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Incentive travel activity steady as politics and air capacity reshape planning

October 14, 2026Incentive travel activity steady as politics and air capacity reshape planningThe 2026 Incentive Travel Index finds that 62 per cent of respondents expect activity to remain stable in 2027, while rising costs, destination safety and airline capacity are influencing programme decisions.Read More

Small positives, but no sector-specific help in Sunak's budget

March 24, 2022Small positives, but no sector-specific help in Sunak's budgetEvent professionals have welcomed "some small positives" in Rishi Sunak's spring statement, but lamented the chancellor's failure to address the sector's specific cash flow issues.

2,000 buyers set for IMEX in Frankfurt as recovery continues

March 24, 20222,000 buyers set for IMEX in Frankfurt as recovery continuesMore than 2,000 buyers from 70 countries have registered for IMEX in Frankfurt as the regeneration of the global business events sector continues apace.

Deadline for Tomorrow’s Talent entries extended to 1 April

March 23, 2022Deadline for Tomorrow’s Talent entries extended to 1 AprilUp-and-coming event planners and buyers now have until Friday 1 April to submit their entries for Tomorrow’s Talent, The Meetings Show initiative designed to champion the industry’s emerging stars.

The Meetings Show opens hosted buyer registration

March 22, 2022The Meetings Show opens hosted buyer registrationHosted buyer registration is now open for the 10th edition of The Meetings Show, the UK’s leading event for the meetings and incentives industry, which takes place at ExCeL London on 29-30 June 2022.

WATCH: Northstar's editors discuss Russia, mask mandates and more

March 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.

Government events policy lacks vision and direction, MPs find

March 17, 2022Government events policy lacks vision and direction, MPs findThere is a lack of an overall vision or direction to the Government’s events policy that needs to be addressed if the UK is to capitalise on the opportunities that major events provide, according to the latest Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) select committee report.

ICC Wales unveils report on Protect Duty legislation

March 15, 2022ICC Wales unveils report on Protect Duty legislationICC Wales has launched its new report, which provides an in-depth analysis of the UK Government’s proposed Protect Duty legislation (Martyn’s Law) and its potential impact on the events sector.

87 per cent of UK planners sourcing for in-person events

March 9, 202287 per cent of UK planners sourcing for in-person events87 per cent of UK planners are currently sourcing for in-person events, according to a new report.

Inspirational views

March 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.

Reaching the summit

March 7, 2022Reaching the summitTo celebrate this year's International Women's Day, M&IT speaks to the women who have ascended the career ladder and reign at the top of their professional game. The question is, how did they get there?Show More

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