Conference News

That’s a wrap on the CN Sustainability Summit 2024! 🌱 From measuring the industry’s performance to discussing new radical ideas to progress the sector and regenerative MICE strategies, the industry came together once again to tackle key challenges facing organisers when delivering more sustainable events. Check out our highlights video to get a snapshot of this year’s event 👇 🔔 Want to be part of the conversation for sustainable change? Get notified about our 2025 event: https://lnkd.in/eJXC8geS On video: Sophie Hughes of CI Group, Scott Holman of Immersive AV, Judith Sloane of Meet Cambridge, Jon Noonan of Thorns Group, Ric Porteus of ONE TRIBE, Mark Jones of Giant iTab, Lucy Knill FRSA of Anthropy UK & Suzi Clark MA of Kit & Caboodle 📹 Video produced by Mash Productions Thank you to all our sponsors & partners that supported this year’s event: Giant iTab | Immersive AV | Thorns Group | You. Smart. Thing. | The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Conference Centre | ConferenceBadges.co.uk | DBpixelhouse | The Eden Project | eventdecision ® | Good Hotel London | Lime Venue Portfolio | Losberger De Boer | ONE TRIBE Liz Agostini | Jack Newey | Mina Booth | Jonny Hammond | Joe Gallop | Ewan P. | Fin Sampson #eventprofs #conferences #events #sustainability #sustainableevents #CNSS24

Welcome to 'In the Loop', our new weekly LinkedIn newsletter to bring you the latest trends and developments from the events industry. 🗞🌟 Our inaugural edition dives into industry giant Cvent's latest acquisition, as well as other major launches and appointments from the sector this week. Make sure you're subscribed to stay in the loop with the latest news from the UK's conference and meetings industry! 🔔✅ #events #conferences #eventprofs #agencies #eventtech #industrynews #news #conferencenews #IntheLoop

"Hybrid working (set days in the office and WFH) isn’t just a trend; it’s become the new norm. Our survey data [Events Industry Salary Survey] revealed that 56% of respondents are now on a hybrid model, and a whopping 74% would seek hybrid roles in future job searches. Remote first (never going into the office) is now only a small part of the industry; flexible is the model we should be striving for, no fixed office or WFH days but more of a project-based approach where employees manage their own time." Here, Robert Kenward asks whether the events industry is really ready for a seismic shift in how we work. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/ePB4fPFE #events #conferences #eventprofs #workplace #culture #workingweek #blogs #features #conferencenews

Attendance to the CN Agency Leaders Summit 2024 is now closed! 🔒 After unprecedented demand for a launch event, we are now at maximum delegate capacity. Thank you to all our delegates who have registered, see below for just some of the agencies joining us later this month… If you’ve missed out this year but would like to attend, complete our Get Notified form to be among the first to know when registration opens for the second edition next year: https://lnkd.in/eJXC8geS Headline Sponsors: De Vere Horsley Estate | Immersive AV #events #conferences #eventprofs #agency #agencies #launch #CNALS24

Essex-based business travel management and meetings booking agency, Inntel has announced it has become a certified B Corporation. Certified B Corporations are companies verified by B Lab to meet the highest standards of social and environmental performance, legal accountability and transparency. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g-RgA6fS #bcorp #sustainability #events #business #news #eventprofsuk

British B Corp production and technical solution provider, SLX is calling on industry leaders to adopt more rigorous and transparent environmental reporting practices following events. SLX, the highest-scoring B Corp for technical production, recently launched its impact service, and set a new standard for sustainability reporting and strategy in the sector. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g_3pKpYx #events #BCorp #sustainability #eventprofsuk #eventsindustry

Hospitality charity, Only A Pavement Away has announced ‘cook & dine’ fundraiser with Searcys. It will take place on 24 September at Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) in London.  The annual fundraising lunch, brought to life by The HAC and its in-house caterer Searcys, is designed to support the charity’s mission to rebuild lives through employment opportunities in the hospitality sector. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/g7WTfDas #eventprofsuk #events #eventsindustry #london #news #fundraiser #charity

VisitScotland business events will host the second meeting of 2024 for The Strategic Alliance of the National Convention Bureaux of Europe, a network of 29 national destination marketing organisations, on 5-6 September 2024 at the Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa Edinburgh. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gmuYFGk6 #events #eventprofs #visitscotland #businessevents #eventprofsuk

As part of a year-long celebration, the team at Bournemouth International Centre (BIC) have asked visitors to share their favourite memories about the venue across the last four decades. For the past 13 years, BIC has been operated by registered charity BH Live, in partnership with BCP Council. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gtEHmv5G #events #eventprofs #venues #news

Elliot Brown has joined Exclusive Collection as group client and partnership manager. Brown will be responsible for developing relationships with corporates and agencies, as well as expanding Exclusive Collection’s leisure, concierge and brand partnerships. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gwVUAQBZ #events #eventprofs #appointment #partnershipmanager #venues