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July 21, 2026Seven prime ministers in a decade - will this one finally get events?Warm words are no longer enough, argues Paul Harvey – the business events industry needs a government that recognises events as economic infrastructure and acts accordingly.Read More

Threat of cashflow crisis as costs pile up for eventprofs

June 21, 2021Threat of cashflow crisis as costs pile up for eventprofsIs the sector set to be hit by a cashflow crisis over the next few months?

Watch: Northstar global update - Europe begins opening up

June 9, 2021Watch: Northstar global update - Europe begins opening upIn this new video series, Northstar invites you into our global content team's biweekly meetings to hear the latest updates in major international meetings markets.

Vaccine passports: are they really dead in the water?

June 7, 2021Vaccine passports: are they really dead in the water?After all the debate about vaccine passports for business events, it now looks likely that they will not come to pass any time soon.

A tale of two cities: London and New York eventprofs compare notes

June 4, 2021A tale of two cities: London and New York eventprofs compare notesUK and US eventprofs have both endured months of lockdown, social distancing, limitations on numbers, travel bans, furlough - and that's just the start of it.

Will the 21 June reopening be delayed? The PM must decide

June 2, 2021Will the 21 June reopening be delayed? The PM must decideWill freedom day be delayed? That’s the question that the prime minister will have to answer very shortly - and the question on every eventprof’s lips as the great June reopening hangs in the balance.

What the Brit Awards can teach eventprofs about hybrid events

May 12, 2021What the Brit Awards can teach eventprofs about hybrid eventsThis year's Brit Awards was another landmark event in the road to recovery.

Is the event booking model fit for purpose in the Covid-19 recovery?

May 11, 2021Is the event booking model fit for purpose in the Covid-19 recovery?From Monday 17 May events are back. But will the events booking model as we know it return?

Did 5,000 Spanish rock fans just prove events CAN return safely?

May 4, 2021Did 5,000 Spanish rock fans just prove events CAN return safely?“Light at the end of the tunnel.”

M&IT Talks: Reward and recognition with Penguins' Abbie Hanton

April 24, 2021M&IT Talks: Reward and recognition with Penguins' Abbie HantonReward and recognition has been one of the biggest headaches for companies during the pandemic.

Roaring back

April 20, 2021Roaring backEmboldened by the vaccine rollout, eventprofs are increasingly working on in-person live events for this year, according to the latest Northstar UK PULSE Survey Show More

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