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July 31, 2026Jessica Southworth appointed MIA vice chairSouthworth will work alongside chair Andrew Mosley and MIA CEO Shonali Devereaux to drive strategic priorities and support association members.Read More

Ambitious roadmap proposed for events sector ‘carbon target’

February 1, 2021Ambitious roadmap proposed for events sector ‘carbon target’An ‘ambitious’ roadmap to create a carbon reduction target for the business events sector was discussed at an industry roundtable last Friday - with all eyes on COP26 for the big launch.

Hybrid theory: sticking plaster or long-term solution?

January 29, 2021Hybrid theory: sticking plaster or long-term solution?Hoping for September. That's the mantra among event professionals at the moment, when faced with the question of when we can get back to holding events.

Eventprofs increasingly expecting rise of hybrid, survey finds

January 27, 2021Eventprofs increasingly expecting rise of hybrid, survey findsEvent planners increasingly expect hybrid events to be more common in future and fewer think that the popularity is temporary, according to a new etc.venues survey.

Let's fling open our doors - and build events back better

January 27, 2021Let's fling open our doors - and build events back betterDr Caroline Jackson, vice-chair of Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) discusses the need to retain talent in the events industry and why we need to open our doors to encourage a diverse community of practitioners.

"Hybrid will be the way forward for a long time", says DRPG's Dagmar Mackett

January 25, 2021"Hybrid will be the way forward for a long time", says DRPG's Dagmar MackettDRPG’s Dagmar Mackett chats to M&IT's Holly Patrick about the rebound of live events and her role as a global development director in a time when the coronavirus pandemic has halted everything.

'The baseline is: can we guarantee that value?' Carina Bauer on IMEX

January 20, 2021'The baseline is: can we guarantee that value?' Carina Bauer on IMEXWe caught up with IMEX Group CEO, Carina Bauer to discuss the decision to cancel IMEX Frankfurt 2021 and find out what’s next for IMEX.

Secret eventprof: 'Consider changing the status quo'

January 13, 2021Secret eventprof: 'Consider changing the status quo'Our secret eventprof is looking to the future – and they’ve got corporates in their sights

New year, new restrictions: What lockdown 2021 means for events

January 5, 2021New year, new restrictions: What lockdown 2021 means for eventsPrime minister Boris Johnson has announced a third national lockdown in England, expected to remain in place until the middle of February.

In 2021, you'll need to plan for the Covid rulebreakers

January 4, 2021In 2021, you'll need to plan for the Covid rulebreakersHappy new year! Here’s hoping you had a restful Christmas and a peaceful start to 2021. I know I didn’t.

What just happened?

December 21, 2020What just happened?Paul Harvey looks at a much-changed corporate event landscape...Show More

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