Conference & Meetings World Issue 113 | Page 7

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EUROPE
Hopin acquires Boomset to become all-in-one platform
Event management platform Hopin has acquired onsite event solutions provider , Boomset . The deal will add onsite event tools to Hopin ’ s offerings .
Johnny Boufarhat , CEO and founder of Hopin said : “ The events industry has changed forever and organisers need a seamless solution that includes virtual and onsite technology and services . With the addition of Boomset , we will allow our customers the ability to scale and analyse any type of event by capturing both virtual and in-person audiences and data together .
AMERICAS
World of Concrete puts on solid show
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority debuted its Las Vegas Convention Center ’ s $ 1bn West Hall expansion before doors opened to Informa Markets ’ World of Concrete show in June . The event was the first major convention to return to the destination post-pandemic .
Las Vegas fully reopened for business to 100 % capacity on 1 June .
The LVCC Loop underground tunnel developed by Elon Musk ’ s The Boring Company , designed to shuttle delegates in all-electric Tesla vehicles , also became operational .
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