Opinion

changing mind

September 15, 2026Beyond ROI: can we measure what an event does to people?A new festival is asking attendees whether exposure to different ideas and perspectives has changed their outlook. Should we follow its lead?Read More

tucker bryant

September 25, 2023“Try to find possibility in an idea that feels absurd”IMEX America keynote Tucker Bryant spent a decade alongside world-class innovators at institutions like Stanford and Google. In his MPI keynote he'll be sharing an unexpected perspective from which to confront the future: the outlook of a poet.

Interview with Michael Foreman

August 31, 2023Trash talk: questions should be asked of venuesWhy venues need to rethink their approach to waste and be more transparent in their recycling claims.

experiential

August 30, 2023The psychology of experiential marketingLeveraging emotions for impactful campaigns

renaissance

July 31, 2023The events renaissance - why strategic thinking is key post-CovidPost-Covid, incentives and live events are a whole different ball game, according to David Heron, director of Yellowfish.

good old days

July 26, 2023Goodbye to the good old days - let's build forward betterKim Myhre of Xdesigned.com on why the events business needs to embrace change and ‘build forward better’ - not back.

MIT TALKS martin Fullard

July 25, 2023Listen: 'Give the industry a pound and it'll give the government five pounds back'M&IT editor Paul Harvey talks to Martin Fullard, director of news and content at The Business of Events, about the 2023 International Planner Sentiment Report, which shows that skills, equity and sustainability are becoming greater priorities for planners.

Rob Kenward

July 19, 2023Recruitment trends and forecasts: April to June 2023YOU Search & Select, the specialist events industry recruitment agency, presents its latest quarterly report on recruitment trends in the sector.

Cowdray SITE

July 13, 2023Community and collaboration at CowdrayPaul Harvey reports from the SITE GB Leaders Retreat at Cowdray House in West Sussex

meeting of the future

July 6, 2023Meeting of the Future promises new era of accessibility and inclusivityTaking insight from more than six months of research, including focus groups and data from more than 60 sources, the Meeting of the Future campaign shows that meetings and events are looking to knock down ‘barriers to entry’ and create more inclusive spaces for attendees not historically used to attending events.

Generation game

July 6, 2023The generation gameHolly Patrick chats with event professionals from across the generations to hear their hopes, concerns and predictions...Show More

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