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Expert asks: Where are we at with industry standards?July 25, 2022Expert asks: Where are we at with industry standards?What does ‘industry standard’ really mean, why do we need standards and how can we uphold them, especially when the going gets tough? Andrew Harrison, director of the Events Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) asks...Glastonbury July 8, 2022How the summer spectaculars are affecting corporate eventsAs the UK basks in the afterglow of Jubilee celebrations and Glastonbury weekend, Bien Venue considers their effect on the corporate event industry. What Web3 can teach us about the future of B2B experiencesMay 11, 2022What Web3 can teach us about the future of B2B experiencesWeb3 is a new iteration of the internet based on blockchain technology - what opportunities does it hold for event professionals?Five key trends defining the revival of group travelApril 12, 2022Five key trends defining the revival of group travelLabour shortages and unpredictable occupancy rates plagued the hotel industry during the pandemic and its effects remain apparent. Daniel O’Keefe senior vice president of hotel property solutions, Amadeus, explains hoteliers need to get wise to the trends that are going to shape the future of group travel...Slow pace, short-haul agendas are redefining incentivesApril 11, 2022Slow pace, short-haul agendas are redefining incentivesIncentive travel is back on the cards following a pandemic-enforced hiatus. Holly Patrick chats to Eventful’s head of incentives, Holly Mills, about the landscape of incentive travel, or as she puts it ‘motivational travel’.Balancing act: how eventprofs can navigate a changing workplaceApril 6, 2022Balancing act: how eventprofs can navigate a changing workplaceFor Nic Neal, head of people and operations at Liverpool and Windsor based brand experience agency Owl Live, the last two years have been a catalyst for change in both her work and home life. Here she explains why it's so important for eventprofs to maintain that balance...WATCH: Northstar's editors discuss Russia, mask mandates and moreMarch 21, 2022WATCH: Northstar's editors discuss Russia, mask mandates and moreJoin Loren Edelstein, vice president and content director of Northstar Meetings Group, James Lancaster, editorial director of Northstar Meetings Group UK, and Paul Harvey, editor for Meetings & Incentive Travel, as they discuss the latest industry developments of note from around the world.Will the metaverse improve networking at events?March 15, 2022Will the metaverse improve networking at events?"It’s a glorious thing to watch the future come to life in real-time," says Harry Prince, SEO wizard and event technology enthusiast at Spacehuntr. Here, Prince makes his case for how the Metaverse will improve networking at hybrid events...Inspirational viewsMarch 7, 2022Inspirational viewsAs part of our International Women’s Day coverage, we asked five senior women in the events industry to inspire us with a story about a challenge they’ve faced in their career and what they’ve learnt.“A confidence message from government is much needed”January 28, 2022“A confidence message from government is much needed”“I do think a confidence message from government is much needed.”Show More
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