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adobestockhelsinkiSeptember 25, 2026Nine in 10 destinations improve sustainability performance, GDS-Index findsThe latest GDS-Index records its highest average performance since benchmarking began, with 89% of destinations assessed in consecutive years improving their scores and Helsinki retaining the top spot for a third year.Read More
Lifting of restrictions fuels £1m booking spike at venue portfolioMay 19, 2021Lifting of restrictions fuels £1m booking spike at venue portfolioVenue portfolio etc.venues reported bookings had increased 500 per cent since UK prime minister Boris Johnson announced restrictions on meetings could be lifted.How to give your virtual audiences those 'goosebump' momentsMay 19, 2021How to give your virtual audiences those 'goosebump' momentsTop Banana managing director Jemma Peers shares her top tips on how to give your event audience, no matter the medium of delivery, that 'goosebump' feeling...HBAA relaunches Meet Safe, Meet Smart confidence campaignMay 18, 2021HBAA relaunches Meet Safe, Meet Smart confidence campaignThe Meet Safe, Meet Smart campaign places consumer confidence and venue safety protocol at the heart of restarting the industry.Watch: Northstar’s editors share global update on meetings and travelMay 17, 2021Watch: Northstar’s editors share global update on meetings and travelJoin Northstar’s editors from across the world in a new series where they discuss the international meetings outlook.Meetings Industry Association updates reopening guidance for sectorMay 17, 2021Meetings Industry Association updates reopening guidance for sectorThe Meetings Industry Association’s (mia) guidance on reopening the business meetings and events industry has been updated to reflect Step 3 in the Recovery Roadmap.Eventful Life with Jemma Peers, MD of Top BananaMay 15, 2021Eventful Life with Jemma Peers, MD of Top BananaWhen a careers officer at school told Jemma she couldn't be an event planner, she did everything she could to become one. More than two decades later, Jemma is the managing director of Top Banana and has plenty of brilliant stories and advice to share...Scottish eventprofs warn of critical juncture in sector's recoveryMay 14, 2021Scottish eventprofs warn of critical juncture in sector's recoveryEvent industry leaders across Scotland have warned of a critical juncture in the recovery of the Scottish sector, as there still remains no indication of when gatherings of scale will be permitted and when social distancing parameters will be removed.The era of legacy: three Spanish destinations give their perspectiveMay 13, 2021The era of legacy: three Spanish destinations give their perspectiveHospitality and tourism used to be the way to measure events: the destination offered hotels, restaurants, venues, and the event generated activity for those local suppliers.Stress Matters launches courses to mark Mental Health Awareness WeekMay 12, 2021Stress Matters launches courses to mark Mental Health Awareness WeekStress Matters, a mental health and wellbeing training provider, has released details of its new events industry-specific training courses.Watch: M&IT presents Sustainability Now! curated by islaMay 12, 2021Watch: M&IT presents Sustainability Now! curated by islaM&IT editor Paul Harvey and isla co-founder Anna Abdelnoor are joined by a panel of experts to discuss all things sustainability: from food waste solutions and the circular economy to using hybrid and digital experiences to engage with new audiences.Show More
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