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4 Ideas to Improve Conference Exhibits
Here’s how a handful of event professionals think the events industry can create better experience for exhibitors and event participants.
How to Make Your Event F&B Appetizing to Everyone
Four event professionals and a social scientist share their insights into improving the food and beverage experience at conferences.
New Report Shows Organizers are Excited about ESG Impact, Sustainability
The Meetings Industry Association’s (MIA) June Insights report surveyed 185 U.K.-based event organizers and venues.
‘Technology With Purpose’: Have a Valid Business Case When Using AI
Generative AI has swept the business landscape — including the events industry — but it takes time and effort to figure out its best uses.
What Needs to Change for a Better Events Industry
Some radical and ripe ideas to reinvigorate the events industry — and why it is slow to evolve.
What It Takes to Feed the Athletes at the Paris Olympics
Paris 2024 is on a mission to show that providing sustenance for athletes and fans at the world’s largest sporting event can sate the palate, meet a wide variety of cultural expectations, and serve the planet.
Stress at Work: ‘Understand When Is Your Breaking Point’
Some common-sense advice for event professionals — who continue to land on most-stressful jobs lists.
How Extreme Weather Is Impacting Events
As Earth’s average global temperature rises, the number of extreme weather events — including drenching rain, severe floods, and heat waves — is climbing, too. A new research report documents the effect of extreme weather on a full year of events of all kinds in Canada.
Event Planners Prioritize Cost Concerns, DEI Over Sustainability
Two recent surveys reveal a waning interest in sustainability initiatives among corporate event organizers, other event planners.
Learnings From AIM Group International’s Sustainability Report
The professional congress organizer’s sustainability framework includes three pillars: environmental, social, and governance.
The Power of the Perfect Conference Closing
Behavioral science expert Dominic Thurbon on why the last hour of your event is so important to its success — and how he thinks you should use it.
Meetings and the Maker Movement
How does the maker movement intersect with business events and how can we tap into it for more meaningful experiences for our participants? Convene cast a wide net to find ideas for weaving more of what makes us human into our events.