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jess southworthJuly 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
Mergers and acquisitions among top trends for 2021, says HBAADecember 15, 2020Mergers and acquisitions among top trends for 2021, says HBAAThe Hotel Booking Agency Association (HBAA) has announced its top predictions for 2021, with collaboration and consolidation forecasted to be key trends.'Communicate, engage, motivate, reward' to boost confidence, says Juliet PriceDecember 15, 2020'Communicate, engage, motivate, reward' to boost confidence, says Juliet PriceJuliet Price, consultant executive director at the HBAA  explains why an event isn’t just for Christmas, but ongoing engagement continues to be a priority regardless of the delivery.Breakthrough: Liverpool conference first to use SMART testingDecember 11, 2020Breakthrough: Liverpool conference first to use SMART testingSMART testing (Systematic Meaningful Asymptomatic Repeated Testing) was successfully used for the first time among delegates at the business event Livercool Conference 2020.Forget hybrid and virtual: it's time for the blended experienceDecember 7, 2020Forget hybrid and virtual: it's time for the blended experienceForget virtual and hybrid – in the future, events will be sold as a single blended experience, says Christopher Bo Shields, chief creative officer and co‐founder of Totem...Head firstDecember 7, 2020Head firstAre event planners and delegates mentally ready for the return of business events?Event leaders ‘struggling to plan’ due to Covid-19 uncertaintyNovember 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.Ignite2020 offers free training for event professionalsNovember 23, 2020Ignite2020 offers free training for event professionalsFull-service agency, emc3 has teamed up with AMTEvents, run by Anna-Marie Trzebinski to bring free virtual training to event profs at the Ignite2020 event.Government signs off All Secure Standard after successful pilotNovember 23, 2020Government signs off All Secure Standard after successful pilotThe All Secure Expo Pilot event in September proved event planners can safely put on events under the guidance of the industry's All Secure Standard, which has been officially signed off by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and Public Health England.Sustainability month: Time to start marginalising the meat eaters?November 18, 2020Sustainability month: Time to start marginalising the meat eaters?As part of M&IT's sustainability month, Tom Rhodes, executive chef at Twickenham Stadium, explains why becoming a vegan helped him see the world differently - and why event organisers need to improve the food experience for those trying to live a more sustainable lifestyle...In-house planners ‘more valued’ but only 2 per cent aim for the boardroomNovember 17, 2020In-house planners ‘more valued’ but only 2 per cent aim for the boardroomFollowing the release of the ICE Report 2020, in partnership with Cvent, Holly Patrick caught up with Anita Howard, founder and director of In-House Corporate Events (ICE) to take a closer look at the research.Show More
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