events

First glimpse of new normal as Hong Kong welcomes back events

May 28, 2020First glimpse of new normal as Hong Kong welcomes back eventsThe global event industry has taken its first steps in the Covid-19 recovery, with Hong Kong holding its first exhibition since the pandemic struck.

Travel restrictions and reduced face-to-face top concerns, says survey

May 27, 2020Travel restrictions and reduced face-to-face top concerns, says surveyBusiness travel restrictions and reduced demand for in person meetings and events are the biggest concerns for event planners working in the UK and Europe, according to Northstar Meetings Group research.

Event professionals call for support for 'forgotten' small businesses

May 11, 2020Event professionals call for support for 'forgotten' small businessesEvent professionals are among thousands of "forgotten" small limited company directors campaigning for more government support to help deal with the Covid-19 crisis.

Charity events focus: 'The big issue is replacing income'

May 4, 2020Charity events focus: 'The big issue is replacing income'Rebecca Elcome, director and lead producer at Coveted Events has been hosting catch-ups with charity sector event managers every few weeks and the discussions have been really enlightening. She chats with M&IT about what’s been happening in the non-profit sector.

Mabrouka Events taps into network to assist charity

May 1, 2020Mabrouka Events taps into network to assist charityBuckinghamshire-based Mabrouka Events, an AIEA member, is working with the Felix Project on an initiative to encourage suppliers to support charities with food from hotels and restaurants.

Why digital accessibility is essential for event websites

April 30, 2020Why digital accessibility is essential for event websitesWith 14 million people in the UK living with some form of disability, digital accessibility should be a regular corporate event agenda item.

The Meetings Show 2020 postponed until October due to COVID-19

April 30, 2020The Meetings Show 2020 postponed until October due to COVID-19The Meetings Show – due to take place on 24-25 June – has been postponed to the autumn as a result of the continuing situation with COVID-19.

Diversification is the name of the game, says CI Group CEO

April 30, 2020Diversification is the name of the game, says CI Group CEODavid Watt, CEO of the CI Group talks to M&IT about diversification, as well as how fancy dress keeps the fun going.

Long-term strategy the focus for clients, says Absolute Corporate Events

April 24, 2020Long-term strategy the focus for clients, says Absolute Corporate EventsForward planning is one of the cornerstones to recovery, with Absolute Corporate Events (ACE) contending that there will be a focus on long-term strategy.

South Korea: rapid response to COVID-19 pandemic reaps dividends

April 24, 2020South Korea: rapid response to COVID-19 pandemic reaps dividendsThe response of South Korea to the COVID 19 virus has been admired on the international stage, with many noting, perhaps belatedly, of the measures taken by the country to protect its citizens.Show More