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THIS WEEK IN EVENTS

How This Virtual Conference Created an Inclusive Experience for 8,000 Attendees

This year's ADCOLOR event featured a new digital format that helped broaden the diversity-focused organization's global reach.

7 Businesses That Offer On-Site COVID-19 Testing Services at
Live Events

As on-site screening options emerge and evolve, live events may just be lured out of hibernation. Here, we've rounded up seven on-site testing services to keep in mind.

Join Project Anime: Global 2020 on Nov. 17-18

Fan event and entertainment professionals come together to discuss insurance, merchandising, virtual event strategies, and more. Hear from, and network with, industry leaders in anime, manga, esports, and fan events.
Learn more.

See Inside This Canada-Based Lifestyle Brand's Virtual
Event Series

Modern Day Wife’s three-part virtual event series is underway. Here's the behind-the-scenes breakdown of the online gathering that featured female empowerment-focused panels, livestreamed entertainment,
and more.

6 New Venues in Seattle for Fall 2020 Meetings and Events

Seattle's newly opened event venues for hosting meetings and events this fall.

SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT

Project Anime: Global 2020

President of The Kliman Group and co-founder of the Events Industry Council COVID Recovery Task Force David Kliman joins Project Anime for a keynote on the changing landscape of events after COVID-19. Join us Nov. 17-18 for live content, VOD, extensive networking opportunities, and downloadable resources.

INDUSTRY NEWS

NATIONAL: Digital Media Wire’s 18th annual Future of Television Conference will take place virtually from Nov. 10-12. The event will focus on the future of post-pandemic TV and sports programming, the evolution of influencer marketing, and more, with speakers from the likes of TikTok, Starz, A&E Networks, and Roku.

ROKKBOX, a curated decor box packed with materials for at-home tablescapes, recently launched two new fall themes: The Fall Fete and The Celebration. The boxes are filled with everything from fall-themed napkins to florals. Also available is ROKKBOX Corporate Experiences, a Zoom-friendly box designed to bring the holidays to your
employees' doorsteps.

DALLAS/FORT WORTH: International live event and brand experience company Freeman has named Janet Dell its president and chief operating officer. Dell’s appointment follows the retirement of chief operating officer Albert Chew, effective Oct. 31. In this new role, Dell will lead the company’s global business operations overseeing strategy, creative, design, business development, customer experience, event management, supply chain, and logistics.

LOS ANGELES: BeCore, a 20-year-old experiential marketing agency based in Los Angeles, is adding Jacob Brooks-Harris to its team in the newly created role of executive vice president for development and innovation. BeCore has recently added virtual and hybrid event solutions to its core capabilities, along with launching SafeSpace, a COVID mitigation consultancy, to prepare for meeting up again safely.

NEW YORK: The American Cancer Society will host the 15th annual Taste of Hope fundraiser virtually on Nov. 10 at 7 p.m. The event will celebrate New York City’s restaurant industry and raise critical funds for cancer research and local patient service programs offered by ACS. It will feature special appearances and performances by several celebrities as well as Vanessa Joy Walker, a two-time cancer survivor and the author of Make Room for Joy.

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