FAQs

For more information, contact Katie McIntyre via email at: katie@sportsvenuebusiness.com or Cassandra Calleja at: cass@sportsvenuebusiness.com

What is SVB LIVE?

SVB LIVE is so much more than just an annual conference and exhibition. It offers year-round networking and engagement through the SVB LIVE Business Club app, powered by Bundeling, in addition to a series of global networking events and webinars that act as a hub for discussing the latest innovations and best practices.

SVB LIVE events focus on elevating the experience at sports and live entertainment venues & events, taking on a wide range of topics, including: 

  • Architecture & Design

  • Catering & Concessions

  • Fan Experience

  • Customer Journey

  • Hospitality, Fit-Out & Interiors

  • Premium/VIP Experience & Service

  • Sustainability

  • Technology

  • Venue/Event Commercialisation

Gain a competitive advantage by subscribing to the exclusive SVB Global Report, providing in-depth data on New Builds, Renovations and Major Refurbishments around the world.

How can I take part in SVB LIVE?

Join SVB LIVE as:

  • A delegate – Register your interest in attending an upcoming SVB LIVE event by contacting Cassandra Calleja, Head of Business Development & Client Relations: cass@sportsvenuebusiness.com

  • A Sponsor or Exhibitor – Contact Katie McIntrye, CEO & Founder, to find out more katie@sportsvenuebusiness.com

Who organises SVB Live?

SVB LIVE is organised and delivered by Katie McIntyre, and the Sports Venue Business and SVB LIVE teams. McIntyre is well known for her expertise in delivering high-level industry conferences at venues including Croke Park, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, Anfield, Singapore Sports Hub, Marvel Stadium, and The Etihad Stadium.

How much does a delegate pass cost?

Delegate & Delegation Rates for 2024:

Clubs, Teams, Leagues & Venues:

  • Single Delegate Pass (Up to 3 x Delegate Passes):  €550 + VAT

  • Four Pass DelegateBundle: €1,500 + VAT

  • Ten Pass Delegate Bundle: €2,500 + VAT

    Delegate Pass & VAT Information

    In accordance with VAT regulations, charges for admission to conferences are subject to VAT in the country where the event takes place. As a result, all delegates are required to pay Irish VAT at a rate of 23%.

Vendors & Suppliers:

  • Single Delegate Pass (Up to 3 x Delegate Passes):  €695 + VAT

  • Four Pass DelegateBundle: €2,495 + VAT

  • Ten Pass Delegate Bundle: €4,000 + VAT

  • Add access to the Global Report for €200 per annum

NB: The above are rates for the 2024 event only. 2025 prices TBC.

Contact Cassandra Calleja, Head of Business Development & Client Relations at cass@sportsvenuebusiness.com

What is included with your delegate pass?

A Delegate Pass for SVB LIVE includes access to all sessions, breakfast, refreshment breaks, lunch, networking events, venue tours, roundtables, plus access to the SVB LIVE Business Club app and recorded content.

Who attends SVB LIVE?

SVB LIVE attracts international C-suite executives from the sports and live entertainment industry. Attendees typically include executives and decision-makers seeking the latest insights and networking opportunities in their fields.

80+ high-level execs attended the SVB LIVE Global Networking Event at Marvel Stadium with 240 having taken part in the 2024 SVB LIVE Conference & Exhibition at Croke Park.

Are there group booking discounts?

Yes, group booking discounts are available for SVB LIVE. For groups of 4+ or 10+. For more information, contact Cassandra Calleja, Head of Business Development & Client Relations at cass@sportsvenuebusiness.com

How do I receive my Delegate Pass?

Delegate passes are collected in person at the venue. You will receive activation instructions via the SVB LIVE Business Club app profile via email 2 weeks prior to the event/conference.

How do I inform you of my dietary requirements?

We strive to accommodate all dietary needs. Please indicate your dietary restrictions during the registration process or contact Cassandra Calleja, Head of Business Development & Client Relations at cass@sportsvenuebusiness.com at least two weeks prior to the event to ensure we can cater to your requirements.

What is your cancellation policy?

We do not accept cancellations. However, while cancellations are not eligible for refunds, they can be rolled over to the next year. Substitute delegates are allowed if changes are requested in writing to Cassandra Calleja, Head of Business Development & Client Relations at least 10 days prior to the event commencement date. Email: cass@sportsvenuebusiness.com

What happens if the event is cancelled, or I am unable to attend?

SVB LIVE does not reimburse travel or accommodation and does not accept cancellations of any kind. It is advised to utilise flexible booking and insurance policies from service providers.

Participation of Exhibitors and Vendors

Exhibitors, suppliers and vendor companies are encouraged to attend all events and sessions at SVB LIVE, providing ample opportunities for networking and engagement.

Networking Preparation for SVB Live

To maximise your networking opportunities at the exhibition, we recommend downloading the SVB LIVE Business Cub app powered by Bundeling, which ensures year-round engagement.

Dress Code for SVB Live events

The dress code for SVB LIVE events is business casual. Smart jeans and sneakers are acceptable.

Other:

We strongly recommend that all attendees have the relevant insurance (health, travel etc) in place.