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Have your say: what does event success look like?
o gain insights into how these decisions are made and how organisers’ choices cultivate successful events, Conference News has created the Event Tech Survey, which aims to gather valuable insights into event best practice.
How to use Meta’s ‘Threads’ as an event planner
Meta’s new rival to Twitter brings opportunities and challenges to the MICE world, but how can event planners use it to their advantage?
The C&IT Awards Shortlist Announced – Part 2
Here’s a list of the MICE industry’s leading stars, shortlisted for elevating events that are innovative, reactive and original.
Amelia Earhart on navigating turbulence as an event planner
How to overcome trepidation and turbulence at events.
The C&IT Awards Shortlist Announced – Part 1
Here’s a list of the MICE industry’s leading stars, shortlisted for elevating events that are innovative, reactive and original.
The Westminster Hotel Review: Supreme Service in the City
Attentive service, modern rooms, and extensive event spaces make this hotel the perfect central London M&E venue.
The Inclusive Guide EVERY Event Planner Needs
Inclusivity and accessibility are matters that the MICE industry has constantly struggled to address.
How to navigate MICE travel for disabled delegates
Flying can cause stress for a number of reasons, even more so if a delegate travelling has an impairment. So, C&IT have tallied a guide to help navigate travel with ease: here is a comprehensive manual for disabled MICE delegates.
Right people, right results – recruiting the right talent
The event you run is only as good as the people behind it. Project team talent, traits and trust matter. Kate Connell, project director at Event Concept reveals how to achieve the perfect blend.
Around the world in venues – July
All the freshest business meetings and events venue updates from across the UK and the world…
Why it’s time to invest in talent
Apprenticeships are a vital tool for enhancing the availability of talent in the  events industry, but perceptions must change – and industry leaders should be more active in encouraging them, argues Richard Waddington, lead at Event Apprenticeships.
Paisley Mòd shares vibrant programme that promotes Gaelic for all
A sensational, dynamic and inclusive programme of concerts, events, exhibitions and workshops has been unveiled for the Royal National Mòd which returns to Paisley between 13 – 21 October 2023. Scotland’s premier Gaelic cultural event will celebrate the language and Scottish traditional music, song, drama, literature, art and sport.
National Programme Funding awarded to events
  A total of 23 public-facing events across 14 Local Authorities in Scotland have received a share of £277,666 from EventScotland’s National Events Programme (Round 48), which will support events taking place from July to December 2023.
ICC Wales report explores the value of face-to-face meetings
  The report, titled ‘Event Power: A Force for Good’, looks beyond the traditional measures of event impact – economic value, job creation, increased destination profiling – and focuses on the benefits that events bring to communities and supply chains, as well as on matters such as sustainability and future-building.
What is the unbeatable B2B event of the year?
Dan Keene, Director at Wonder, explores whether Cannes is in fact the ultimate B2B event. Perhaps, it’s all about the right balance.
Bushmills’ multi-sensory immersive experience
Chorus provided creative direction for a two-day multi-sensory experience to celebrate Bushmills’ unveiling of its new Causeway Distillery in Ireland.
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