zkipster

MARCH 8, 2022

Olivia Robinson is a native Londoner and English speaker. I was based in Brussels (I picked up some Dutch while I was there) and I’ve always loved politics (in another life I’d be a diplomat), but banking wasn’t for me. Olivia, tell us about your career before you arrived at zkipster.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

Carina Bauer, CEO of the IMEX Group, says: “The meetings industry has both a desire and a need to understand and reflect human diversity more fully. Anne Kjaer Riechert, keynote speaker at She Means Business (copyright Redi School). It’s free to enter once you’ve registered for IMEX in Frankfurt.

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Trade Shows Banking 2019 Hotels 58

Eventinterface

JUNE 20, 2017

Meeting and event professionals are very much aware of the security challenges generated by bringing people together. They plan for accidents, venue problems, protesters, weather related issues, and much more. Think about recent attacks in Paris, London and Brussels. Venue risks. Venue risks are many.

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Risk Management Insurance Government Venues 196

Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

The event app is live, hundreds of appointments have been pre-booked, and The Meetings Show 2023 is now just a week away. Quality hosted buyers The Meetings Show attracts a high calibre of hosted buyers and this year is no exception. See the full programme here.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few blocks north on Main is a restaurant called, uh, South on Main—a classic farm-to-table experience, with long wood tables, exposed-filament light bulbs, and delicious contemporary Southern food (like, for example, my rabbit leg and country-ham-wrapped loin with brown-sugar carrots, roasted Brussels sprouts, and onion jam).

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Hotels Marketing Conference Hospitality 40

PCMA Convene

JANUARY 30, 2020

About six months before its 2019 Europe Knowledge Festival took place in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. The recently released EIC Sustainable Events Standards — to which more than 100 event practitioners contributed — replace the council’s former APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Meeting Standards.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability 2019 Transportation Conference 52

Social Tables

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Meetings are growing and evolving rapidly, and each is an experiment in applying new methods to find a perfect formula. For venues and planners, that means looking into the crystal ball to get ahead of event trends and expectations. Demand continues to outpace supply of meetings-eligible hotels. Well for starters, don’t blink.

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