meetings.nu · Summer 2026 edition
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6 July 2026 · 4 min
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Antwerp as an events city — fashion, port and Flemish identity
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Choosing a programme format — keynote, panel, workshop or something else?
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Benelux meetings market to reach €6.3 billion in 2026
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Event burnout: half of all event managers experience structural overload
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The best days of the week for events — and the time slots nobody wants
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Food waste at events: 34% of catering ends up in the bin
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Ten years after Covid: how the events industry has changed for good
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Brussels as an event city — EU capital with more than one face
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Meeting off-site — why it works and when it's a waste
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Designing the attendee experience — from registration to departure
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Eindhoven as an events city — design, technology and industrial ambition
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Fonos Hilversum — the largest music venue in the Netherlands opens its doors
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New research shows events after 17:00 yield significantly poorer results
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The event nobody attended — and what you can learn from it
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How to write a watertight event brief — step by step
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The Meetings Show 2026 — what Benelux organisers can learn from London
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AV technology at events — what you really need and what you can skip
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Amsterdam as an events city — when it's worth it and when it isn't
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Events industry trials four-day working week — initial results positive
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Sustainable conference venues in the Netherlands — what certification really means
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The events industry in numbers — a portrait of the Benelux meetings sector
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Engaging event attendees — before, during and after the event
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Catering at events — what your supplier doesn't tell you
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The conference programme that works — and the mistakes that are always made
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Team outings in 2026 — what works, what doesn't and why everyone does it anyway
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Finding speakers for your event — what works and what is a waste of time
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Measuring Event ROI — The Three Methods That Work
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The meeting venue as a strategic instrument — why space shapes behaviour
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Data-driven events — how to use numbers to create better meetings
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Wellbeing at events — why comfort is no longer a nice-to-have
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Phygital events — the definitive guide to the hybrid experience of 2026
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Community-first events — from one-off to ongoing
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Salary benchmark events industry Benelux 2026
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Micro-events as strategy — why smaller is the new big
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AI in event management — what works and what is hype