events

Has the events industry grasped data protection after two years of GDPR?

January 28, 2020Has the events industry grasped data protection after two years of GDPR?Data protection regulations got serious back in 2018 when the European Union enforced the stringent General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law, meaning the way companies collect, process and protect the personal information of EU citizens changed forever.

Case study: One Young World Summit highlights climate change and human rights

January 27, 2020Case study: One Young World Summit highlights climate change and human rightsThe tenth anniversary of the One Young World Summit returned to London in October 2019, attended by more than 2,000 delegates from 190 countries, with young leaders addressing some of the most pressing issues of the day.

Holocaust Educational Trust chooses CCT Venues-Smithfield for seminar

January 26, 2020Holocaust Educational Trust chooses CCT Venues-Smithfield for seminarThe Holocaust Educational Trust aims to "educate young people of every background about the Holocaust and the important lessons to be learned for today."

Venues and Events International expands team on big contract wins

January 16, 2020Venues and Events International expands team on big contract winsVenues and Events International has announced the appointment of six new members to its Swindon-based team.

Planners discuss disrupting conference formats at MPI Insights

January 16, 2020Planners discuss disrupting conference formats at MPI InsightsFuture trends in the meetings industry will be discussed by corporate event planners at MPI Insights on Monday 27 January at the Shangri-La Hotel at the Shard, London.

Political certainty sees marketing budgets increase, finds IPA report

January 15, 2020Political certainty sees marketing budgets increase, finds IPA reportThe decisive general election result in December gave a boost to UK marketing expenditure during the final quarter of 2019 according to the Q4 IPA Bellwether Report, with data showing modest growth for the first time since the start of 2019.

The benefits of film and video for brands: ‘We can make boilers look sexy’

January 15, 2020The benefits of film and video for brands: ‘We can make boilers look sexy’Dagmar Mackett, global development director at DRPG talks to M&IT about new trends in film, video and motion as well as preparing for Brexit.

Minimising the impact of business travel stress on event organisers

January 13, 2020Minimising the impact of business travel stress on event organisersNew year, new you. Wellbeing is top of the agenda for many event organisers. Matthew Holman, head of traveller wellbeing at Capita Travel and Events offers some top tips.

Barcelona attracts event planners with chic design and fine dining

January 7, 2020Barcelona attracts event planners with chic design and fine diningBarcelona has retained its crown as one of the most popular European cities for business events, according to an ICCA Statistics report on country and city rankings.

Worldspan reports strong growth as profit tops £300k despite uncertainty

January 3, 2020Worldspan reports strong growth as profit tops £300k despite uncertaintyWorldspan has hailed a second consecutive year of strong growth against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, as the agency saw increases in both turnover and pre-tax profit in 2019.Show More