Holly Patrick

Holly Patrick

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A desire to travel led Holly Patrick to the business meetings and events world and she’s never looked back. Holly takes a particular interest in event sustainability and creating a diverse and inclusive industry. When she’s not working, she can be found rolling skating along Brighton seafront listening to an eclectic playlist, featuring the likes of Patti Smith, Sean Paul, and Arooj Aftab.

The Latest From Holly Patrick

Travel Technology Europe rebrands as TravelTech ShowNovember 13, 2020Travel Technology Europe rebrands as TravelTech ShowBy Holly PatrickTravel Technology Europe is marking its coming of age by rebranding to TravelTech Show and launching...'We need a Re-Skill and Re-Equip fund', HBAA tells GovernmentNovember 12, 2020'We need a Re-Skill and Re-Equip fund', HBAA tells GovernmentBy Holly PatrickHBAA’s consultant executive director, Juliet Price is asking Chancellor Rishi Sunak to create a...The Meetings Show to return as a hybrid event following virtual successNovember 11, 2020The Meetings Show to return as a hybrid event following virtual successBy Holly PatrickThe first virtual The Meetings Show has been hailed a success, with 83 per cent of buyers ‘likely’ or...Tech Spec: Pivoting from a live event to the virtual universeNovember 10, 2020Tech Spec: Pivoting from a live event to the virtual universeBy Holly PatrickJake Burnham from First Event explains how the agency created a virtual global conference for over...Corporate events will be more valued in 2021, reveals ICE ReportNovember 10, 2020Corporate events will be more valued in 2021, reveals ICE ReportBy Holly PatrickThe ICE Report 2020 finds corporates will place more value on in-house events in 2021....Meetings Industry Association reveals miaList 2020 Team shortlistNovember 10, 2020Meetings Industry Association reveals miaList 2020 Team shortlistBy Holly PatrickThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has announced the shortlist for the miaList 2020 Team award....Lockdown 2.0: five survival tips for eventprofsNovember 9, 2020Lockdown 2.0: five survival tips for eventprofsBy Holly PatrickThe Appointment Group's (TAG) event director, Sam Robson shares her top tips for enduring another...Furlough scheme extended until March 2021November 6, 2020Furlough scheme extended until March 2021By Holly PatrickChancellor Rishi Sunak has extended the furlough scheme until March 2021....Event Marketing Association unveils new general managerNovember 6, 2020Event Marketing Association unveils new general managerBy Holly PatrickPriya Narain, co-founder of Event First Steps, has joined the Event Marketing Association (EMA) as the...Speaker line-up unveiled for Cvent CONNECT EuropeNovember 4, 2020Speaker line-up unveiled for Cvent CONNECT EuropeBy Holly PatrickCvent has announced its speaker line up for the Cvent CONNECT Europe virtual event, set to take place...Sustainability month: Glasgow gears up for green events legacyNovember 3, 2020Sustainability month: Glasgow gears up for green events legacyBy Holly PatrickWith COP26 just one year away, Glasgow’s ‘Dear Green Place’ nickname has never been more apt, finds...One Industry One Voice goes live with #WeCreateExperiencesNovember 2, 2020One Industry One Voice goes live with #WeCreateExperiencesBy Holly PatrickThe One Industry One Voice initiative has launched a national and regional media campaign -...Find out who has made it as a miaList finalistOctober 30, 2020Find out who has made it as a miaList finalistBy Holly PatrickThe miaList recognises and celebrates the inspiring individuals in the business meetings and events...International Confex postponed until May 2021October 29, 2020International Confex postponed until May 2021By Holly PatrickInternational Confex will now take place on 12-13 May 2021 at ExCeL London....‘People are struggling, I can’t sit and watch’: EventWell expandsOctober 29, 2020‘People are struggling, I can’t sit and watch’: EventWell expandsBy Holly PatrickStuart Mitchell, managing director of Catch the MICE Limited, has joined EventWell to support...Back to live: 'My first event since March was like London 2012!'October 27, 2020Back to live: 'My first event since March was like London 2012!'By Holly PatrickSam Robson, group events director at The Appointment Group (TAG) explains why she "felt a rush of...Find out what’s in store at Cvent CONNECT Europe 2020October 23, 2020Find out what’s in store at Cvent CONNECT Europe 2020By Holly PatrickMeetings and event technology provider, Cvent has announced the agenda for its two-day online Cvent...HBAA launches confidence campaign Meet Safe, Meet Smart 30October 22, 2020HBAA launches confidence campaign Meet Safe, Meet Smart 30By Holly PatrickHBAA has launched the ‘Meet Safe, Meet Smart 30’ campaign in a bid to restore planner confidence...How to supercharge your event into a memorable experienceOctober 19, 2020How to supercharge your event into a memorable experienceBy Holly PatrickSimon Howard of Simon Howard Introducing tells us why event professionals should be channelling...Shortlist revealed for ABPCO Excellence Awards 2020October 19, 2020Shortlist revealed for ABPCO Excellence Awards 2020By Holly PatrickThe Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) has revealed the finalists for...Load More from Holly Patrick
Industry coalition urges ministers to reverse VisitBritain business events funding cuts
Operations
Travel managers increasingly taking on meetings responsibilities, new research finds
Operations
UK meetings sector surges to £22.5bn as event volumes hit post-pandemic high
Marketing
Consultancy from isla CMO to help event brands turn marketing into growth
Personal Development
Funding opens 500 pathways into industry for young people
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Agencies
New industry body targets stronger agency-supplier partnerships
People
Paul Black exits VisitBritain as business events team faces cuts
Watch
'We need to get our house in order'
Destinations
London retains top spot on Cvent best destinations list
News
Katherine Ryan to host M&IT Awards 2026

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Northstar Cvent Meetings Industry PULSE Survey EMEA Q1 2026
Northstar Cvent Meetings Industry PULSE Survey EMEA Q1 2026
Global unrest forces planner caution   The latest Northstar Meetings Group/Cvent PULSE Survey (EMEA) shows geopolitical tension is making planners less optimistic, even as operational challenges ease.
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