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The resurgence of micro-events
We explore the world of micro-events, discussing how event planners can create intimate experiences with lasting impact.
How Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company is promoting DEI at its events
Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company used its leadership conference at Wyboston Lakes to highlight DEI and bring its brand strategy to life.
Top 6 budget-friendly counties in UK for events
As the cost of living crisis pervades the UK, here are the top most cost effective counties to hold your events.
TBA: “Expanding into the US is a natural progression for us”
TBA Group talks to C&IT about the agency’s recent US expansion and its “ambitious growth plans”.
Which cities are the best for remote working?
Event planners keen to work remotely should check out the top 10 best cities to travel to for work.
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.
How to navigate the new ETIA regulations as a MICE traveller
Ahead of the new ETIA regulations being implemented for European travel, here are 8 things you need to know to ensure your MICE trip runs smoothly.
Current industry trends affecting MICE travel
Is international MICE travel back to pre-pandemic levels? Are carbon budgets replacing financial budgets? Is ‘Bleisure’ the top industry swing for 2024? Here are the current European MICE travel trends for 2024 from Accor’s Business of Travel report.
Is the lack of clear communication costing the events industry millions?
Neil Warburton highlights the dwindling art of meaningful conversation and rising hidden costs in the events industry.
How to bring magic into your events
The need for a little magic in our lives — and at our events — feels more pressing than ever before.
Disney’s immersive brand activation
Disney ran a one-day activation during the height of summer which hosted family and friends as well as influencers.
Incentive Inspiration: The Heavenly Spa at Westin London
Send delegates to cloud nine with a spa day and Germaine de Capuccini facial in the city centre.
Creativity, Consideration & Continuity: The 3 Cs of Sponsorship Activation
Jonathan Izzard, Strategy Director at Wonder, explores what it takes to create memorable and unique sponsorship activation experiences.
Around the world in venues – August
All the freshest business meetings and events venue updates from across the UK and the world…
Fear factory – don’t be scared of your data
There is an undercurrent of fear in the meetings and events world – rarely verbalised, even behind closed doors – of robustly measuring the performance of our events. A fear of collecting data that might put a spotlight on the flaws we didn’t even know existed. We’re scared that these insights might make our function more vulnerable to business criticism – or that knowing what’s not working is worse than knowing nothing at all. But in a world where corporate events teams are being cut and senior event leaders are facing redundancy, now is the time to combat those fears to leverage event performance data properly. How can we turn our insights from being the monster under the bed to a tool that secures the future of corporate event programmes?
Listen: ‘Give the industry a pound and it’ll give the government five pounds back’
Skills, equity and sustainability are becoming greater priorities for planners, according to The Business of Events’ recent 2023 International Planner Sentiment Report. M&IT editor Paul Harvey caught up with Martin Fullard, director of news and content at The Business of Events, to get a deeper dive on the report – and the general state of the sector.
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