Eventex Awards unveils 2025 events industry trends report

Eventex Awards, the world’s leading awards for events and experience marketing, has released its annual report exploring upcoming trends in the events industry. The Eventex 2025 Events Industry Trends Report offers structured expert insight on how the events industry will move forward next year and beyond. 

The report features contributions from the Eventex Awards 2025 jury, which comprises some of the most influential figures in the events industry across the globe, including renowned journalists from leading event magazines, heads of associations, representatives of convention bureaus, top influencers, and thought leaders. 

Some of the findings highlighted in the report include: 

• Artificial intelligence and technology will continue to shape the events industry in 2025 and beyond. 
• Sustainability in events is gradually becoming non-negotiable. 
• Attendees will expect more high-quality content and memorable event journeys.

“Event professionals have taken artificial intelligence in stride, successfully incorporating it alongside other technologies to elevate events, experiences, services, and venues. As AI matures, the industry will see new challenges such as adapting to budget constraints and global uncertainty,” notes Ovanes Ovanessian, Co-founder of Eventex Awards. Eventex Awards will continue to celebrate the ways the industry deploys creativity and innovation to rise above the challenges while preserving the magic of human connection that lies at the heart of every event.  

The full report is available for download here. 

About Eventex Awards 

Founded in 2009 to celebrate creativity, innovation, and effectiveness in the industry, today Eventex Awards is the most esteemed international awards in the world of events and experiential marketing. Every year, the awards highlight the best agencies, events, tech, suppliers, and venues from the world of events. 

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