06 Get inspired in the New Year with CORT
10 Our latest global partner- ibtm events
14 Revisiting: The Global Event Summit 2016
16 Scotland- The perfect stage
20 The creation of The Gotham Club
A Californian diary
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06 Get inspired in the New Year with CORT
CORT reveals 2017’ s hottest trends in event décor: modernism, shades of gray and light colored linens.
10 Our latest global partner- ibtm events
The latest ILEA global partner is announced: leading global exhibition organiser, ibtm events, part of Reed Travel Exhibitions.
14 Revisiting: The Global Event Summit 2016
Tahira Endean asks how to make face-to-face experiences even more valuable and even more meaningful.
16 Scotland- The perfect stage
VisitScotland discusses the importance of faceto-face meetings and conferences to businesses worldwide.
20 The creation of The Gotham Club
Giants Enterprises’ private, speakeasy-style social club that provides a members-only experience at AT & T Park.
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A Californian diary
Legendary Event Designer, David Merrell, returns to Scotland for the first time since the Global Event Summit in April.
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