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“Event budgets are increasing despite rising costs,” according to Cvent report
The report reveals that over half (67%) of planners across Europe have had bigger budgets for their in-person and hybrid events in 2023 compared to 2022.
ExCeL London publishes Sustainability Strategy
Under the umbrella of ADNEC Group’s wider ESG ambitions, ExCeL’s Sustainability Strategy is driven by five key pillars: Sustainable Venue and Events; People, Culture and Safety; Community and Platform for Change; Clients, Partners and Supply Chain; and Governance and Ethics.
Legends acquires ASM Global
Legends provides venue planning and project management to many of the world’s sports, entertainment and attractions brands.
“Recovery trends are emerging,” according to the mia
The association’s latest quarterly ‘mia Insights Report’ reveals that between May and October 2023 organisations have seen conversion rates rise to 42%.
Political landscape discussed at TBOE’s UK Policy Forum
More than 170 delegates representing the UK Government and the global business events, associations and education sectors attended the event.
Onsite: Cvent Connect Europe
Cvent Connect Europe 2023 is nearing its close, on the last day of the event Conference News sat down with two of the organisers to talk about the key learnings from the sessions.
Is hospitality an event planner’s trickiest client?
They know the industry down to a T, does this mean they’re harder to cater for?
In Pictures: Agency A-List 2023 Awards
The C&IT Agency A-List 2023 winners gathered in central London to celebrate and receive their awards.
2023’s Top Luxury MICE Hotels
Condé Nast Traveller’s 2023 Hotels Hot List has detailed the most luxury properties. So, C&IT have handpicked the top 10 MICE hotels for the year.
How to make an event more sustainable at no extra cost
Dominic Richards, Director at Zentive, takes a look into where events can creatively enhance their sustainability credentials at no extra cost.
Cheapest MICE destinations for food-focused trips
The sign of a successful MICE trip usually lies in the cuisine; whether you’re at a conference, a glamorous award ceremony or on an incentive adventure; serving delegates excellent food is a number one priority.
Where to go for a luxury winter wellness incentive
Nestled in the French alps on the edge of Lake Geneva lies the Evian Resort; a grand mansion offering complete MICE amenities in an atmosphere of privacy and tranquillity.
JETBLUE’S FIRST SCOTLAND ROUTE ANNOUNCED
Edinburgh Airport will welcome JetBlue to Scotland in 2024 as the airline launches its first ever Scottish route to New York. The airline will run a summer service from Edinburgh to New York JFK from May to September 2024, marking the first time this route has ever operated in Scotland. Flights will depart daily on an Airbus A321neo, giving passengers more opportunities to see the bright lights of the Big Apple.
What Gen Z really want from incentive travel
This year has seen the biggest shift in travel trends since the pandemic, so as 2023 draws to a close, here’s what the newest generation are wanting from their incentive trips.
How to sustain mental fitness as an event planner
BEAM’s founder El Kwang chatted to C&IT about managing attendee wellbeing, fostering Gen Z talent and 2024 industry trends.
Uncovering the truth of socially sustainable events
How are event professionals shaping a sustainable and inclusive tomorrow? C&IT take a look at social sustainability within MICE and what you can do to improve.
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