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Meet Blackpool launches business events campaign
Meet Blackpool, Blackpool’s conference and exhibition arm is investing £450,000 into a marketing campaign to raise awareness for the town’s business events sector.
System Update
Head of Insights and Analytics at Meshh, Nick Child, looks into government plans to replace GDPR with a new British data protection system.
Top Trends
Cvent, a meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, looks at the top meeting and event trends venues need to know for 2023.
Experiences are back!
Having experienced life post covid, 2023 will offer more opportunities for brands to create collaborative experiences within the industry
Events Apprenticeship Framework launches to tackle industry’s talent shortage
The UKEVENTS Skills Talent & Diversity Working Group has launched its Events Apprenticeship Framework, which will will launch with five apprenticeship schemes, which include: Events Assistant, Live Event Technician, Creative Venue Technician, Live Event Rigger, and AV Event Technician.
OrangeDoor achieves B Corp Certification
Experiential agency OrangeDoor has achieved B Corp Certification, showing its commitment to change and creating a more sustainable and positive future.
The Power of Events announces February launch details
The not-for-profit organisation will launch its comms platform, which is designed to showcase, value and respect the power of the UK events industry.
What ChatGPT has in store for eventprofs – in its own words
With artificial intelligence on the rise and an increase in chatbots, what does this mean for the future look of events?
State of the Industry: How does the pitching landscape look?
The challenges and changes that are present for agency planners when it comes to pitches.
Why all events should include a wellbeing hub?
There has been an increase in demand for wellbeing and mental health awareness in recent years, suggesting this should be an area of focus.
The struggle for content engagement
Content is king – there’s no dispute. It’s also undisputed that it’s becoming increasingly difficult to capture and maintain user engagement.
Guest Blog: 7 ways to promote inclusion at corporate events
Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) should be at the forefront of all company policies in 2023
First panels sessions and more speakers announced for Green Events & Innovations Conference
Bringing together leaders and innovators in the global live and events sector to network and accelerate environmental and social best practices.
The London Classic Car Show returns to Olympia London
This February sees The London Classic Car Show, the capital’s premier automotive event, return to Olympia London for the first time since 2020
New Arenas Pushed To Help Finance Grassroots Venues
The Music Venue Trust (MVT) said it is moving to ensure that operators of new arenas in the UK financially support grassroots venues.
Lucy Powell MP joins the All Party Parliamentary Group for Events
Lucy Powell MP has joined the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG for Events), as of 31 January 2023.
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