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September 21, 2026M&IT Awards 2026: relive the night in picturesMore than 700 event professionals gathered at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London for an evening of celebration, recognition, entertainment and plenty of dancing. Here are some of the best moments from the 2026 M&IT Awards.Read More

Government signs off All Secure Standard after successful pilot

November 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 boardroom

November 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.

‘Smaller travel budgets’ top concern for international meeting planners

November 17, 2020‘Smaller travel budgets’ top concern for international meeting plannersShrinking travel budgets and ‘increasingly difficult’ visa issues were amongst the biggest concerns for organisers of international association meetings, according to a survey.

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...

Tech Spec: Pivoting from a live event to the virtual universe

November 10, 2020Tech Spec: Pivoting from a live event to the virtual universeJake Burnham from First Event explains how the agency created a virtual global conference for over 10,000 people in two months.

It’s beginning to look a lot like (a virtual) Christmas with Smart Parties

November 1, 2020It’s beginning to look a lot like (a virtual) Christmas with Smart PartiesLooking to engage and reward staff during this year’s festive season? The Smart Virtual Christmas Party has all the answers.

Has Covid-19 created a golden opportunity for sustainability?

November 1, 2020Has Covid-19 created a golden opportunity for sustainability?As part of M&IT's sustainability month, taking place throughout November, 15 Hatfields’ general manager Warren Campbell explains why he believes Covid-19 has gifted a golden opportunity to ensure that sustainability is at the heart of every new business decision...

Secret eventprof: Confidence is key to Covid-19 recovery

October 27, 2020Secret eventprof: Confidence is key to Covid-19 recoveryOur Secret Eventprof holds forth on how we can bounce back from the Covid-19 nightmare...

Back to live: 'My first event since March was like London 2012!'

October 27, 2020Back to live: 'My first event since March was like London 2012!'Sam Robson, group events director at The Appointment Group (TAG) explains why she "felt a rush of adrenaline" when she recently attended her first live event in months...Show More

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