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£25m approved for Barbican Centre upgrade
The Renewal Programme will transform underused spaces within the centre
Net Zero Carbon Events reaches 30 financial contributors
Support organisations range from convention bureaux, venues and event service suppliers to event organisers and associations
Events By Amadeus secures three-year contract with Birmingham venue
The contract has been achieved as a result of the team’s longstanding relationship with IET Birmingham: Austin Court
Do you have an event confession?
In every episode of C&IT’s podcast, RSVP, editors Calum Di Lieto and Charlotte Flach read out listeners’ industry confessions live on air. Submit yours here…
5 Event Lessons from Accor’s GME 2023
From regenerative convening to AI personalisation; here’s everything you missed from Accor’s GME 2023.
Take Strides in Aid of Hospitality Action News Take Strides in Aid of Hospitality Action
UK charity Hospitality Action invites the nation to put on their walking shoes this autumn and take part in Walk for Wellbeing, a nationwide movement to help promote health and wellbeing within the hospitality industry.
Bank On Us
We sit down with Faye Dyer, Chief Executive, of The ACC Liverpool Group, which wowed the world as the hosts of Eurovision this year.
Harnessing the Superbowl to drive Tik Tok engagement
Departing from the traditional Big Game TV, Pico focussed on a TikTok social media-driven approach to engage with fans both at the game and watching at home.
Ep 5 of The C&IT Talk Show: Paris’ Olympic lead up, event transformations and seeking out Singapore
In Season 2, Episode 5 filmed at this years’ Festival of Forums, we discuss: • Whether it will become the norm for kids to come on incentive trips • How you can utilise your event data • Eurovision 2023’s event tips • How the Paris Olympics is prioritising sustainability • What Singapore’s MICE scene has to offer Airing 3pm (GMT) 27th July 2023.
EVENTIT and Catch the MICE release “The State of the Industry Report 2023”
Catch the MICE and EVENTIT today launch their ‘State of the Industry Report – 2023’ to help direct and support event professionals in these transformational times for our sector; this follows months of research and information gathered earlier this year, directly from event planners and industry experts, from across the UK.
How to prepare for an event crisis
Last minute drop outs and catering disasters are not unfamiliar hurdles to event planners. Here’s four things event planners can do to preempt and manage a crisis.
The National Gallery discusses Harry and Meghan’s wedding and momentous events
The National Gallery’s head of hospitality & events discusses a royal faux pas, working with David Attenborough and how to get into events in the arts.
Building human connection through brand experiences
We’re currently living through the most connected time of human existence, but how do these ‘convenient’ methods affect our ability to create authentic moments of human connection?
mci group publishes 2022 Sustainability Report
The report outlines how the group helped raise nearly £2.7m for charity, launched 80 client projects about sustainability and organised three Net Zero carbon events during the year under review
Visitors to Manchester Central increase 21% on previous quarter
Manchester Central has revealed it welcomed over 139,000 visitors to 38 separate events in the past three months
Hotels and meeting venues are “accelerating” sustainability efforts
Greengage has analysed searches conducted on its ECOsmart database of accredited venues
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