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British GQ’s event planner discusses glamorous events and partying with Stormzy
C&IT spoke with British GQ’s freelance event planner about high-end sustainability, outrageous party bags and her favourite celebs to party with.
7 locations from The Crown that can be hired for events
With The Crown returning to screens on November 16th, here are eight hotspots around the UK where the hit show was filmed that planners can hire for events.
5 eco questions to ask every MICE venue
From measuring impact to supporting marginalised groups, here are 5 key questions to ask to your potential MICE venue.
How can planners increase attendee attention span?
Recent research reveals that short attention spans are costing the industry £19.9bn a year in the UK alone.
Visiting Rome from home: How AI will rewrite travel incentives
Tommy Moore, Senior Creative Director, DRPG, explores how AI will craft the incentive travel programmes of the future.
Top Incentive Attractions according to Pinterest
As Pinterest makes a come back as one of Gen Z’s most used social media platforms; here are their top pinned incentive attractions.
Oddity Events launches inclusive event design playbook
The playbook aims to help corporate event teams start their journey to making events more accessible and inclusive.
“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.
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