Miguel Neves

Miguel has a Portuguese soul. He built his career in the UK and is now raising a young family in rural Denmark. He is passionate about the events industry and considers himself a curious creator and caring curator of computerized content and a conscious connector of charismatic characters.

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New Destination Sustainability Ranking Announced 

Cities from around the world demonstrate their commitment to social and environmental change as they compete against each other to top this coveted destination sustainability ranking.

New Destination Sustainability Ranking Announced 

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The Next Stage of AI and Event Management 

AI-powered event technology is here to stay, but planners must embrace it to leverage all its inclusivity and productivity-boosting potential.

The Next Stage of AI and Event Management 

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Data and Standardization Key to Sustainability

It is estimated that events produce ten percent of the world’s carbon. Imagine the difference the industry could make if it significantly reduced its carbon footprint.

Data and Standardization Key to Sustainability

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Next Gen Attendees Drive Meeting Design Change

Event attendees are younger than ever before. Now, planners have to find innovative ways of crafting engaging and impactful events.

Next Gen Attendees Drive Meeting Design Change

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10 Things to Look Forward To at the Skift Meetings Forum

At today's first-ever Skift Meetings Forum, there will be real talk about real meetings, and we can’t wait to share it with you.

10 Things to Look Forward To at the Skift Meetings Forum

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RFPs Are Almost Back to Pre-Covid Levels

The latest Events Industry Council Global Events Barometer shows promising signs, with hotel room nights and RFPs increasing for the second consecutive quarter.

RFPs Are Almost Back to Pre-Covid Levels

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Adobe Invests in Real-Time Event Data Capabilities

Software giant Adobe is paying a lot of attention to real-time event data. It is partnering with event marketing platform RainFocus to boost data-capturing capabilities aimed at powering online personalization.

Adobe Invests in Real-Time Event Data Capabilities

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Private Equity Firm Acquires Event Organizer Hyve for $579 Million

Another week, another major acquisition among UK-based event and trade show organizers. This deal marks a milestone in the Hyve Group's evolution through the impacts of the Covid pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine War.

Private Equity Firm Acquires Event Organizer Hyve for $579 Million

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The Ethics of Facial Analysis for Events

The rise of AI-powered facial analysis at live events has made some uneasy. Is there a reason to be concerned?

The Ethics of Facial Analysis for Events

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Sourcing Sidekick Launched by Vendor Marketplace

The Vendry has launched Copilot, a browser extension that displays additional vendor information as they surf the web. This new technology is a clever way of using the company's extensive database of vendors.

Sourcing Sidekick Launched by Vendor Marketplace