Events

We have many exciting briefings coming up. Our briefings are focused and specific, touching on a pressing topic in short quick fire sessions. 

We do the research, build the agenda and gather the speakers you want to hear from. But the best part is that all of our briefings are still happening online and are free to attend! 


Upcoming

Amelia Earhart, how movies influence events and instagrammable New York

Season 2 Episode 4: We talk to Amelia Rose Earhart about navigating turbulence, discover New York's world famous instagrammable venues and look at how movies impact the MICE industry.

FESTIVAL OF FORUMS

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We are excited to announce that the C&IT Festival of Forums is returning for it's second year, this time taking place in York between the 3 - 5 July 2023. 

The event will be an action packed three days of content, meetings and site visits showing our attendees the very best the city has to offer. You never know, you might just find that gem for your next event!

Our agenda will be crammed full of industry professionals and round table sessions discussing the hottest industry topics, ensuring that all attendees leave knowing how to improve on the amazing work they already do. 

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INCENTIVES RETREAT

C&IT Incentive Retreat combines forward-thinking content sessions and one-to-one meetings with innovative event agencies, luxury venues and emerging destinations. This forum is designed exclusively for the luxury incentive market.

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SUSTAINABILITY FORUM

Conference & Incentive Travel's groundbreaking Sustainability Forum comes at a moment where eco-consciousness is more important than ever. Businesses are looking at how they can hit CSR and sustainability goals both for themselves and their clients.

Join us for a day of keynotes, panel discussions and case studies exploring emerging sustainability trends, how you can build it into your events and how to leverage it to woo clients and help shape the future of events.

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CORPORATE FORUM

C&IT Corporate Forum is an intimate business event designed to facilitate new business connections by uniquely matching corporate event managers with expert suppliers in a series of one to one meetings alongside quality content.

As the industry is returning from digital events, quality one on one networking opportunities and making valuable connections is more important than ever. Meet with our suppliers to prepare for your live events, while gaining new business. Our Corporate Forum shapes an experience offering valuable networking and builds meaningful relationships - all tailored to your business needs.

Register your place to attend today!

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INTERNATIONAL FORUM

Come with us to Madrid to learn more about the latest industry trends, find new venues, suppliers and vendors, network with industry peers, and enjoy the culture and excitement that Madrid has to offer.

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Channel 4's creative diversity, Puma's galactic party and mindfulness in Malta

Season 2 Episode 3: We look at Channel 4's approach to DEI, Puma's 'out of this world' Christmas party and meditative Maltese experiences.

Neurodivergence in events, playful creativity and Vegas adventures

Season 2 Episode 2: We look at microaggressions towards the neurodiverse, unexpected activities in Las Vegas and event lessons from Red Bull and Google.

AGENCY FORUM

The C&IT Agency Forum, is one of C&IT’s flagship events. With over 200 industry professionals gathering together to find business solutions and the necessary tools and advice to push boundaries on their own events.

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Nico Rosberg, inclusive incentives and exploring Edinburgh

Season 2 Episode 1: We look at making incentive travel more inclusive, experience a Royal trip to Edinburgh and Formula 1's Nico Rosberg talks about sustainability at events.

Episode Twelve: How do you compete in a talent crisis?

In this episode, filmed in front of a live audience, we will be looking at competing in a talent crisis, a brand new landmark hotel in Sydney and a controversial view of sustainability.

Journey to Net-Zero: What's next?

Part four of the four-part sustainability series

We will look at the short-term, medium-term and long-term actions for viewers to consider to move themselves and the industry forward – getting one step closer to ‘Net-Zero’.

Journey to Net-Zero: Taking action

Part three of the four-part sustainability series

We will look at a real life example of an event with sustainability at its core and explore tourism’s role in protecting and preserving the planet.

Journey to Net-Zero: What's being done?

Part two of the four-part sustainability series

We will look at the current standards being set by those new and established in the industry as an indication of where viewers should be at present.

Journey To Net-Zero: Where to begin?

Part one of the four-part sustainability series

We will look at the context of the issue at hand and provide viewers with vital knowledge and understanding that will create a foundation for change.

Episode Seven: How do you create a strong company culture?

In this episode, filmed in front of a live audience, we will be looking at branding and company culture, embracing young talent and how networking at events has changed.

Back to the future: the power of live and face to face events

Join C&IT editor Calum Di Lieto and a host of marketing and agency folk to hear inspiring talks and participate in editorial-led roundtables. 

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NORTHERN FORUM

As the industry returns to live events, the C&IT Northern Forum is back and partnering with Conference Sheffield, as an opportunity to make the recognisable C&IT format more accessible to the wider MICE industry, but also a chance to showcase and highlight iconic Northern locations.

The C&IT Northern Forum is free-to-attend for delegates, taking place on the 28th & 29th March 2022 in Sheffield, UK, and treated to an overnight stay at the Mercure Sheffield St Paul's Hotel & Spa

Register now!

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Episode Six: What is the metaverse?

In this episode, filmed in front of a live audience, we will be looking at the metaverse, the next wave of virtual events and how the French are addressing sustainability.

Episode Five: Will serendipity ever be possible online?

In this episode, filmed in front of a live audience, we will be looking at highlights from our Agency Forum, PCMA Convening Leaders, desert adventures in Dubai, and the difference between the UK and US from a MICE perspective.

Episode Four: How can you prove the value of incentive travel?

In this special Christmas episode we will be looking at how data can change the game, what’s new in Paris post-pandemic, how to prove the value of incentive travel and sustainable event lessons from COP26.

Episode Three: What is the current State of the Industry?

In this episode we will be looking at how events can have a long-lasting legacy, touring a luxury hotel in Knightsbridge, debating whether budget holders understand hybrid and finding out from Zoe Lyons what comedians want from event planners.

Episode Two: How can events save the world?

In this episode we will be looking at how events can actually save the world, touring a luxury hotel in Scotland, debating whether large-scale events should use COVID passports and finding out what makes an award-winning event.

The 'new future' for live events

This C&IT briefing will bring together senior representatives from the global MICE industry to discuss how to successfully execute events no matter the external environment, explore why you need to re-evaluate your event strategy and question how to navigate the blurred lines between virtual, hybrid and physical events.

Episode One: What does talent look like post-pandemic?

In this episode we will be looking at the post-pandemic future of corporate event planners, touring a brand new London hotel, going behind the scenes of a successful hybrid event and discovering how to rebuild your events calendar in 2021 and beyond.