News & Trends
Convening Leaders to Employ Virtual Reality Empathy Machines
Virtual reality is transforming media, entertainment, and a range of other industries — including events. Can it also change perspectives?
Switzerland Pioneers Cleantech
What does that mean for events taking place in the eco-friendly nation?
Planning Plastic-Free Events
How a Scotland venue and an England triathlon are leading the way.
How to Ensure Accessibility When Choosing Destinations, Venues
New research offers planners ideas to consider when choosing destinations and venues.
What is ‘Sonder’ and Why Should You Care?
Seth Godin says designing your business event the way you’d like to experience it yourself is a flawed approach.
Illustrations Help Speakers at Business Events Land a Visual Punch
Business guru Kjell Nordstrom carries a bold, paradigm-shifting message to audiences — and slides created by artist Patrik Instedt illustrate his points perfectly.
Learning at the Forefront
How EANS2018 put ideas, like ‘science slams,’ and easy-to-navigate event space into action to ensure knowledge was top priority.
How to Help Those Affected by California Wildfires
PCMA Foundation collecting donations to assist members of business events industry community.
How to Woo and Retain Sponsors
Experts say it’s important to remember that the outcomes that make an event successful to an organiser won’t necessarily be the same for a sponsor.
What Amazon’s HQ2 Search Means for Business Events Industry
After a hotly contested, year-long search for a second base, the e-commerce giant announced two new homes. What can event organizers take away from Amazon’s RFP process?
Copenhagen Puts Focus on Sustainability
Wonderful Copenhagen’s focus on the U.N.’s 17 Sustainable Goals is attracting like-minded events.
PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties Class of 2019 Ready for Future
Members of PCMA’s 20 in Their Twenties class of 2019 see a bright future for the business events industry, a future to which they plan to contribute. They come from all over the world and from various sectors. But what they all have in common is a belief that technology will change the industry in the coming years.