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The end of unverified sustainability claims?

July 20, 2026The end of unverified sustainability claims?For years, hospitality businesses have been able to make broad sustainability claims with relatively little scrutiny. That era is coming to an end.Read More

Recession marketing

December 8, 2020Recession marketingThe 3 short‐term investments that will carry long‐term results

Event leaders ‘struggling to plan’ due to Covid-19 uncertainty

November 30, 2020Event leaders ‘struggling to plan’ due to Covid-19 uncertaintyA second wave of stress is imminent for event professionals as the Covid-19 pandemic has caused ongoing ‘uncertainty', making event planning a struggle.

Why it's time to be bullish about sustainability and social impact

November 26, 2020Why it's time to be bullish about sustainability and social impactGrady Lee, co-founder and CEO of social impact company Give to Get, on sustainability in a post-Covid world, what the events industry can do, and why it matters.

Event accessibility: What can event planners do to help more?

November 23, 2020Event accessibility: What can event planners do to help more?Alan Broadbent, the co-founder of Global Network for Entrepreneurs With Disabilities, which provides free support to new start-ups by disabled people, explains how the meetings and event industry can be more inclusive and accessible.

’Trust and relationships will be paramount in 2021', says Carrie Larwood

November 18, 2020’Trust and relationships will be paramount in 2021', says Carrie LarwoodCarrie Larwood, managing director of venue finding agency, Function Fixers, has predicted that trust and relationships will be paramount when selecting venues and suppliers for 2021 events.

Nature or nurture: what makes a good event manager?

November 13, 2020Nature or nurture: what makes a good event manager?Sam Robson explores why a mix of innate ability and experience are valuable in equal measures when it comes to being a great event manager, and why attracting new talent is more important than ever...

Bright Vision's Ben Hull reveals the virtual event platform red flags

October 12, 2020Bright Vision's Ben Hull reveals the virtual event platform red flagsWarwickshire-based Bright Vision Events recently made the decision to restructure its board to strengthen the company’s future and announced Ben Hull as managing director.

Time for eventprofs to be creative, says UKickstart leader

September 30, 2020Time for eventprofs to be creative, says UKickstart leaderIt's time for event professionals to be creative, not limited, with meetings and events, according to Adam Simpson, leader of UKickstart 2020 and director of marketing at etc.venues

Get creative to get through next six months, says Function Fixers MD

September 30, 2020Get creative to get through next six months, says Function Fixers MDCarrie Larwood, managing director of venue finding agency Function Fixers, explains why eventprofs have to get creative and find new ways of running events, without compromising on safety, and within the remit of government guidance, if they are going to negotiate the next six months...

Diversity in events has ‘a way to go’, reveals report

September 23, 2020Diversity in events has ‘a way to go’, reveals reportThere is significant work to be done for event professionals to move forward with inclusivity and diversity, according to new research developed by Fay Sharpe, founder of Fast Forward 15 and Dr Kate Dashper, director of research at Leeds Beckett University.Show More

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