events

MPs set to debate petition calling for assistance for industry

June 23, 2020MPs set to debate petition calling for assistance for industryMPs are set to debate a petition calling for the UK government to offer economic assistance to the events industry during Covid-19.

Events industry responds to calls for more action on diversity

June 23, 2020Events industry responds to calls for more action on diversityCalls for more action on diversity and to make the events industry more inclusive are growing louder.

Nine ways in-house planners can win with virtual events

June 19, 2020Nine ways in-house planners can win with virtual eventsEvent Marketing Association (EMA) member Mark Baker, head of strategy and operations for EMEA at Oracle, reveals his nine top tips for in-house event professionals pivoting to virtual events.

The changing face of event leadership in the pandemic era

June 18, 2020The changing face of event leadership in the pandemic eraI was interested to hear what Madeleine Albright, the first US female Secretary of State had to say about leadership in these days of upheaval, where nothing is certain.

'Pent-up demand' for in-person events says Destination Canada Business Events

June 12, 2020'Pent-up demand' for in-person events says Destination Canada Business EventsChantal Sturk-Nadeau, executive director of Business Events at Destination Canada speaks to M&IT on post-Covid-19 recovery and welcoming back the meetings and incentives market.

Improved confidence among event planners, finds survey

June 9, 2020Improved confidence among event planners, finds surveyThe percentage of planners sourcing and booking future business has gone up by 14 per cent in two weeks, according to Northstar Meetings Group research.

London Tech Week hosts virtual sessions with Hillary Clinton

June 9, 2020London Tech Week hosts virtual sessions with Hillary ClintonA stellar line-up at the virtual London Tech Week brings together Hillary Rodham Clinton, Cherie Blair, Ariana Huffington and Ciaran Martin, head of the government’s National Cyber Security Centre.

Madeira opens to international travellers from 1 July

June 8, 2020Madeira opens to international travellers from 1 JulyThe Portuguese outpost of Madeira is open for business next month.

Berlin in ‘careful opening’ of indoor and outdoor business events

June 5, 2020Berlin in ‘careful opening’ of indoor and outdoor business eventsThe Berlin business events industry is kickstarting meetings and conferences, allowing outdoor events of up to 500 participants from 16 June.

Read all about it! Check out the latest M&IT issue

June 3, 2020Read all about it! Check out the latest M&IT issuePrepare for Covid-19 recovery with all the latest opinions and tech trends with the advent of 5G. Find out the new wave of virtual and digital events that are keeping the meetings industry in touch with their audience.Show More