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Investigating the prejudice of the events industry
Where glamorous gatherings and luxury destinations are the most publicised, The National Gallery’s Head of Hospitality and Events discusses the difficulty of being taken seriously.
‘THIS WILL GO DOWN IN GEORDIE FOLK LORE’ – SAM FENDER: LIVE AT ST. JAMES’ PARK
Newcastle’s St. James’ Park transforms into a beacon of citywide pride as Sam Fender and his close-knit crew return for two landmark sold-out shows. Photo credit: Steve Sroka
How to make your events creative AND cost-effective
From budget constraints to the use of emerging technologies in the event industry, here are the key take-aways from Strata’s The Big Budget Debate.
ENTER: C&IT Agency A-list 2023
It’s time to nominate an agency planner who you think has truly excelled in their role and career.
72 hours in Vienna
From chic hotels to grand venues and epic incentive excursions: here’s a top itinerary for 72 in Vienna.
Best Luxury Incentive Train Trips
Here are the top luxury train trips for eco-friendly MICE incentives.
The safest countries for MICE travel in the world
  As a top priority for all MICE trips, safety can vary depending on individual circumstances and factors. Nevertheless, AI along with IEP rankings have used the MICE industries chief factors to tally the top safest MICE countries in the world.
Mazda’s Architectural Digest-esque luxury launch
Mazda combined opulent interiors and gourmet Japanese cuisine to appeal to a whole new audience.
O2 Arena to donate 1,000 tickets to local young people in 2024
London’s O2 Arena (cap. 20,000) is to donate more than 1,000 arena tickets to local young people next year, following new research linking live events and improved mental health. Ahead of World Mental Health Day (10 October), new research inspired by the work of the venue’s official charity partner YoungMinds has shown that 83% of young people aged 14-25 agree that attending live events has a positive impact on their mood and wellbeing.
World’s most sustainable MICE destinations
If you’re eager to demonstrate your commitment to environmental responsibility, here are the world’s most sustainable destinations to host your event.
C&IT Agency A-list 2023 Launch
It’s time to nominate an agency planner who you think has truly excelled in their role and career.
OVO Hydro gears up to celebrate 10th birthday
The OVO Hydro has kicked off its 10th birthday season with the launch of HYDR10 – a celebration of the last decade at one of the world’s busiest and best venues. The season has commenced with the launch of a short film which captures key moments from across the years, beautifully projected onto the iconic exterior and soundtracked by Glasgow favourite Gerry Cinnamon’s track ‘Ghost’.
How to achieve record breaking profits amidst rising costs
ATPI Group’s CEO, Ian Sinderson, explains how the corporate travel company achieved record profits whilst straddling rising costs and labour shortages.
Inside the Floral Olympics: The Interflora World Cup 2023
Top Banana were tasked with planning the world’s biggest floristry competition taking place in Manchester’s Convention Complex.
The New York Times event planner discusses working with Emma Watson and COP26
Former international events planner at The New York Times, discusses COP26, working with Emma Watson and dreaming up the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show.
Everything you need to know about Safe Space
C&IT spoke to Gabby Austen-Browne all about her new safeguarding initiative and how eventprofs can get involved in changing the industry for the better.
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