The UK's sprawling events industry, from colossal music festivals that define a generation to critical business conferences that shape global markets, operates as a multi-billion-pound engine for the national economy. Yet, behind the spectacle and economic figures lies a complex ecosystem that
Imagine a world where whispered thoughts can be captured as text, or where the blind can see through retinal implants—innovations that sound like science fiction are becoming reality right now. At the StrictlyVC Palo Alto event hosted by Playground Global under the TechCrunch banner, the brightest
Imagine a corporate event where every detail, from the energy powering the lights to the water served in reusable containers, contributes to a measurable reduction in environmental impact. This isn't a distant dream but a growing reality in the events industry, where smart venues are redefining
Katarina Railko has guided guests and crews through some of the messiest travel weeks on the calendar. With a background spanning hospitality, entertainment, and the expo circuit, she blends operational discipline with on-the-ground savvy—exactly what this stormy Thanksgiving demands. In this
Imagine a bustling conference hall in London, packed with eager attendees from across the globe, only to learn that soaring operational costs might force the venue to scale back next year’s events. This scenario captures the pressing concern rippling through the UK events industry following the
Aging venues rarely get second chances to become first-choice destinations, yet that is exactly the moment Sheffield now faces as a global operator maps a 25-year renewal while delivering immediate guest benefits. The plan threads a fine line: keep beloved character, raise production capacity, and
