Ticketmaster cuts 350 jobs in 25 countries - and bets the future on AI

Ticketmaster cuts 350 jobs in 25 countries - and bets the future on AI

Ticketmaster has cut around 350 jobs, roughly 8% of its global workforce, in a restructuring that hit engineering, product and design teams across 25 countries. Contractors were also affected.

Festival for 20,000 Visitors Cancelled in Amsterdam Just Before Start

Festival for 20,000 Visitors Cancelled in Amsterdam Just Before Start

House festival Music On has been cancelled at the last minute this weekend. The two-day event was scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 9 and Sunday, May 10 at the Meerpark in Amsterdam East and was completely sold out with 20,000 visitors.

A Planner's Guide to Flat-Pack Modular Event Structures

A Planner's Guide to Flat-Pack Modular Event Structures

For a decade, if a brand wanted a temporary building that felt architectural rather than tented, the default answer was a shipping container.

We've launched a Reddit community for event professionals - and we'd love you in it

We've launched a Reddit community for event professionals - and we'd love you in it

There's a new home for event pros on Reddit. We've just launched the official eventplanner.net community on Reddit - a public, global space where planners, venues, suppliers and agencies can talk shop in the open.

How to Get Your Event or Event Business Featured in ChatGPT, Claude and Other AI Assistants

How to Get Your Event or Event Business Featured in ChatGPT, Claude and Other AI Assistants

A growing share of event planners are turning to AI assistants as an extra starting point for ...

The Most Expensive Part of Your Event isn't on the Budget

The Most Expensive Part of Your Event isn't on the Budget

Look at any event budget, and you'll find the usual suspects: venue, catering, AV, decoration, staffing, transport, and marketing. Every euro accounted for, every category neatly tallied.

Mastering the Art of Event Strategy

Mastering the Art of Event Strategy

Let me ask you a quick question: How much time do you spend on strategizing versus planning an event? If you’re like the majority...