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.

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'Berlin is open' says Convention Bureau head, Marco OelschlegelAugust 27, 2020'Berlin is open' says Convention Bureau head, Marco OelschlegelBy Holly PatrickWhen Marco Oelschlegel took on the role as head of the Berlin Convention Bureau in January 2020, he,...‘Time-consuming considerations shouldn’t deter planners' say HBAA membersAugust 26, 2020‘Time-consuming considerations shouldn’t deter planners' say HBAA membersBy Holly PatrickAt the recent face-to-face HBAA Agency Engagement meeting, event professionals got the chance to share...Meetings Industry Association urges government support to revive ‘decimated’ industryAugust 26, 2020Meetings Industry Association urges government support to revive ‘decimated’ industryBy Holly PatrickNew Meetings Industry Association research has revealed the business meeting and events sector has...EventWell announces month-long wellbeing campaignAugust 25, 2020EventWell announces month-long wellbeing campaignBy Holly PatrickEventWell has announced it will be extending its annual Event Wellbeing week into a full month,...‘We can’t lose this momentum’ says The Bulb founder Selina DonaldAugust 25, 2020‘We can’t lose this momentum’ says The Bulb founder Selina DonaldBy Holly Patrick[caption id="attachment_24171" align="alignright" width="300"] Selina Donald[/caption]...What’s new, Canada? An event planner's update from across the pondAugust 24, 2020What’s new, Canada? An event planner's update from across the pondBy Holly PatrickWhile the meetings and events industry has been stunted around the world this year, in most part, due...Absolute Corporate Events founder launches digital comms companyAugust 24, 2020Absolute Corporate Events founder launches digital comms companyBy Holly PatrickChris Parnham, founder and owner of Absolute Corporate Events (ACE) has launched Absolute Digital...Nightingale Hospital venues recognised by Visit England for Covid-19 contributionAugust 21, 2020Nightingale Hospital venues recognised by Visit England for Covid-19 contributionBy Holly PatrickThe Visit England Awards recognised the efforts of the UK's meetings and conference venues that acted...Planners give thumbs up to first events at The Venues CollectionAugust 20, 2020Planners give thumbs up to first events at The Venues CollectionBy Holly PatrickSince reopening, The Venues Collection (TVC), a group of eight purpose-built conference and training...Meeting Needs helps young talent to prosper in TanzaniaAugust 19, 2020Meeting Needs helps young talent to prosper in TanzaniaBy Holly PatrickIn 2019, event industry charity, Meeting Needs, raised funds for the Tanzania-based charity, Street...Medical and pharmaceutical meetings require the right dosageAugust 19, 2020Medical and pharmaceutical meetings require the right dosageBy Holly PatrickThe medical and pharmaceutical meetings sector in the UK is going from strength to strength after...ICC Wales secures 2021 Conservative Party Spring ConferenceAugust 19, 2020ICC Wales secures 2021 Conservative Party Spring ConferenceBy Holly PatrickInternational Convention Centre Wales (ICC Wales) has been selected to host the Conservative Party...Revamped and revitalised Sydney is vying for business eventsAugust 18, 2020Revamped and revitalised Sydney is vying for business eventsBy Holly PatrickSydney, the capital of New South Wales is one of Australia's largest cities and has revamped its...The pros and cons of using the UK’s thriving academic venuesAugust 18, 2020The pros and cons of using the UK’s thriving academic venuesBy Holly PatrickAcademic venues make for a markedly different option to standard hotel meeting spaces....Monaco Mediax SPORTEL event scheduled for autumnAugust 17, 2020Monaco Mediax SPORTEL event scheduled for autumnBy Holly PatrickMonaco’s official event management company Monaco Mediax, has announced SPORTEL Monaco Convention and...Be honest about time frames and prices, says M&IT's secret supplierAugust 17, 2020Be honest about time frames and prices, says M&IT's secret supplierBy Holly PatrickHere’s a question posed recently on LinkedIn by the head of events commercial for Gray...Agency pitch: George P. Johnson talks new tricksAugust 14, 2020Agency pitch: George P. Johnson talks new tricksBy Holly PatrickIn this age of fast turnarounds and lightning-speed career moves in the events industry, longevity at...Influencer marketing set to be the next big thing, apparentlyAugust 12, 2020Influencer marketing set to be the next big thing, apparentlyBy Holly PatrickInfluencer marketing is set to be the Next Big Thing for the meetings and incentive sector. But what...Waste not, want not: tackling food waste in the industryAugust 11, 2020Waste not, want not: tackling food waste in the industryBy Holly PatrickThe UK produces an estimated 9.5 million tonnes of food waste each year, according to food waste...Ascot Racecourse is on the national hunt for business eventsAugust 10, 2020Ascot Racecourse is on the national hunt for business eventsBy Holly PatrickWindsor-based Ascot Racecourse has announced non-race-day events can resume at the venue....Load More from Holly Patrick
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The Meetings Industry Association unveils 2026 miaList winners
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BMW PGA activation turns fans into live focus group
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beam freezes membership fees for second year
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Northstar Cvent Meetings Industry PULSE Survey EMEA Q3 2026
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As conference season ramps up, planners face uncertain future with optimism. New bookings are on the up, and overall, optimism is rising. But conflict, tight budgets, and gaps in service are putting pressure on meeting planners. 
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