May 17th has been and gone, which means indoor hospitality is back, business events (with some restrictions) can now go ahead, and hugs are back on the cards 🙌 It’s the biggest step forward for the events industry so far, but what do the changes mean for business events? In this week’s Bulletin, we explore…
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This week, HeadBox CEO, Andrew Needham hosted a breakout session at the Institute of Travel Management’s virtual conference, Revive. The session, Meetings & Events on Mars, explores how meeting & events industry leaders are planning for the future of events in the ‘new normal’. In a 10 minutes presentation, he shared unmissable insights gathered from…
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In this month ‘A Day in the Life’ it’s the turn of HeadBox Head of Events, Sheridan Roberts. Hot on the heels of the launch of HeadBox Happen – our end-to-end event management service for virtual, hybrid and in-person events – she talks about her role, how she’s adapted over the last year and what…
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We’re heading into February feeling positive, the days are getting longer, pancake day is coming up and spring is on the horizon. The Government’s vaccine programme is continuing apace and Matt Hancock has suggested we’re in for a ‘great British summer’. As the events industry remains virtual for now, we are seeing further investment in…
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Sustainability in face-to-face events has understandably taken a backseat over the last year. Most events have moved to a virtual environment, which has conversely shown an easy way for some events to be sustainable – gone are the days of flying to a different country for a meeting. Nevertheless, in-person events will return later this…
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Engagement, or lack of engagement, is one of the top concerns we’ve encountered from clients and customers as events have moved to virtual environments. Without the physical elements of an in-person event, can virtual have the same impact? Here, Sheridan Roberts, Head of Events at HeadBox shares her top tips for ensuring your virtual event…
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Want to inspire your guests with some of London’s beautiful and iconic sights? What could be better than private dining with a view? London’s beautiful and varied skyline means there are a plethora of options to choose from – think rooftops, boats, skyscrapers – all offering something distinctive. So, when lockdown is eased we think…
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We may be in lockdown 3.0 but that won’t stop the Events Industry Bulletin bringing you everything you need to know from our industry and beyond 🎉 There is good news as the vaccine roll-out gains momentum alongside reports that every adult will be offered their first vaccination by September and that business interruption insurance…
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In-person events – remember those?! It’s been a very long (almost) year for a lot of our brilliant venues, with some not able to open at all during the pandemic. Positive news of the vaccine rollout provides some much-needed optimism for the return to events later this year. So, as we power through these last…
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Last month we published our ‘Virtual Tour of London’ and it was so popular that we’re now heading to Dublin. Our 3D virtual tours allow you to explore a venue as if you’re walking through it in person. So, you can discover little details, visualise your event or just be a bit nosey. We’ll be…
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