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I went to IMEX without a smartphone - and what I found surprised meJune 2, 2026I went to IMEX without a smartphone - and what I found surprised meNo Google Maps. No social media. No camera roll. Armed with a disposable camera, a notebook and some questionable navigation skills, M&IT editor Paul Harvey set out to attend IMEX in Frankfurt without a smartphone. The result was equal parts liberating, inconvenient - and unexpectedly revealing.Read More
Houses of parlaimentJuly 5, 2024'The election results signify hope' - eventprofs react to Labour landslideEventprofs from across the industry share their thoughts on what the incoming Labour government could mean for the sector.Michael HirstJuly 5, 2024Sector set for 'significant' role in new government’s policy agenda - HirstMichael Hirst OBE, chair, UKEVENTS working group for advocacy and government relations, explains how the industry is poised to play a significant role in the new government’s policy agenda...Is B2B dead?June 18, 2024Is B2B dead?Louisa O’Connor, MD at brand experience agency Seen Presents, says B2B planners need to use the principles of designing a B2C experience.What do the party manifestos do for the events sector?June 17, 2024What do the party manifestos do for the events sector?The Business of Events reviews the three major parties' manifestos - from an eventprof's perspective.Why every event needs an auraMay 20, 2024Why every event needs an auraFreelance creative director Robert Dunsmore on why every successful event needs an an intangible energy, an invisible halo of a living thing”back to basicsMay 13, 2024Back to basicsIf you want people to talk to each other, start by turning down the music, says experienced event designer Claus Raasted, as he shares his seven top tips for event inclusivity.bring it on unsplashMay 1, 2024Bring it on! What the second half of 2024 holds for eventprofsSarah Yeats, managing director of Sledge, addresses the main challenges facing eventprofs in the second half of 2024.hamster nibbleApril 24, 2024The rise of the nibblers - and other Q2 recruitment trendsYOU Search & Select founder and Fitability® Recruiter Robert Kenward shares the newest quarterly report on recruitment trends for January to March 2024.dont panicApril 11, 2024Don't panic! Navigating the current turmoilRobert Kenward, Fitability® recruiter at You Search & Select and current holder of the M&IT Personality of the Year award, says people predicting the demise of the sector are getting ahead of themselves…queen vintageMarch 18, 2024How to: navigate royal and VIP guestsHaving a member of the royal family (if you can find one) at an event is a great honour - and a potential headache. Mark Field, operations director at The Victory Services Club, has the lowdown.Show More
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