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Top Trending Stories on BizBash: February 2023

Wondering what the rest of the industry is up to? Here, BizBash offers a peek over the fence at what other event pros have been reading this month.

The Recording Academy’s own Grammy Celebration was a 5,000-guest after-party that took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center immediately following the Feb. 5 award ceremony. The private, ticketed event featured a “take flight” theme—complete with a bird-filled sanctuary and other touches, like an aviary, a nest, a pond, and a phoenix-adorned stage where featured act Flo Rida performed.
The Recording Academy’s own Grammy Celebration was a 5,000-guest after-party that took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center immediately following the Feb. 5 award ceremony. The private, ticketed event featured a “take flight” theme—complete with a bird-filled sanctuary and other touches, like an aviary, a nest, a pond, and a phoenix-adorned stage where featured act Flo Rida performed.
Photo: Sean Twomey/Arche Creative

Because data can be extremely telling, we thought the rest of the industry could benefit from what our editors are seeing on the back end—that is, what event pros are really staying on top of right now. Consider this monthly list your own insider pulse on the event and meeting industry.

1. Winners of BizBash's 10th Annual Event Experience Awards
You submitted, and our advisory board selected! Here are the winners of BizBash's 10th annual Event Experience Awards (EEAs).

2. Grammys 2023: 330 Steal-Worthy Event Ideas From the Week's Most VIP Celebrations 
See how The Recording Academy, Spotify, Warner Music Group, Grey Goose, and more impressed a seen-it-all crowd of rock stars during music's biggest week.

3. 18 Cool Event Ideas You May Have Missed From Peacock, Funko, Pixar, and More
Here’s a look at some steal-worthy ideas we spotted in January 2023.

4. How Big-Name Brands Are Taking Over the Immersive Experience Market
More and more companies like Netflix and Mattel are leveraging their intellectual property to create mini theme parks for fans.

5. A Behind-the-Scenes Preview of This Year's Star-Studded Grammys After-Party
The Recording Academy's 5,000-guest after-party will span the length of three football fields—and feature over-the-top, bird-themed decor and an eclectic menu from Jason Fullilove. Here's a look inside.

6. Tips on How to Address—and Prevent—Burnout in the Events Industry
We talked to event profs about their experiences with physical and mental exhaustion—and their strategies for self-care.

7. Top Event Trends to Watch Out for in 2023
Event profs and industry experts share their thoughts on which trends from 2022 will continue into the new year—and what new things are on the horizon.

8. 10 Ways to Create Events for Introverts 
From clear communication to built-in breaks to low-pressure conversation starters, here are some ways to accommodate different personality types at your next gathering.

9. An Inside Look at This Year's Sundance Film Festival
The 2023 fest followed a hybrid format, with in-person parties, events, and brand activations along with digital program offerings.

10. 20 Step-and-Repeats & Red Carpet Backdrops We've Loved
These stylish step-and-repeats encourage photo ops that put brand logos front and center.

11. 18 Stylish Ways to Incorporate Brand Logos Into Event Decor
These design-forward events from Meta, Reddit, Netflix, MasterCard, and more prove that branding doesn't have to be boring.

12. See How This Theatrical Culinary Experience Transports Guests with Projection Mapping
Journey is the newest venture to combine fine dining with digital entertainment.

13. CES 2023: The High-Tech Inventions and High-Level Activations That Caught Our Eye
The 55th edition of CES showcased new tech inventions, eye-catching activations, and flashy touchpoints that prove 2023 is going to be the most inspirational yet.

14. The 17 Events That Put 'Super' in the Super Bowl LVII
For event profs, when it comes to the Super Bowl, it’s about more than just football. And BizBash gets it, so we’ve compiled the Big Game-centered bashes that made our starting lineup.

15. Tips for Creating a Memorable Gifting Experience— Courtesy of the College Football Playoff
Gifts for the Good Life returned to the College Football Playoff National Championship game for its sixth season, where it brought California cool and Hollywood glam to a VIP swag suite.

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