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Celebrity Event Planner Colin Cowie On How ‘Hospertainment’ Can Save The Events Business

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It hasn’t been a good year for hospitality and events, with the pandemic shutting down travel, large gatherings, venues and the desire to be physically close to other people. Celebrity Event Planner Colin Cowie of Colin Cowie Lifestyle said the industry has to pivot to survive. Social events, he noted, are a different animal entirely.

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10 Most Innovative CEOs in Banking 2016

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But the memories are still fresh of, possibly, the most meaningful event in the fintech world: the Comptroller Read More. No, really, just look at this list of most trending Twitter topics of the year (spoiler: elections, Brexit and PokemonGo all made the list).

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Black Swans Are The Sandbox Of New Innovations

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Jim McCarthy, i2c president, says disasters often breed innovation. Telecommuting, online education and moving to a cashless and virtual financial system will likely become the norm,” he told PYMNTS. This most recent black swan is proving that online financial services are a lifeline service.”. But the lesson is to not despair.

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eCommerce May Save Fashion Week Events In 2020

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It just might turn out to be the saving grace for many events as the COVID-19 virus scatters plans and people. It joins other events forced to postpone or cancel, including fashion weeks in Shanghai, Beijing, Seoul, Bologna and Geneva. However, Imajo said the effect will be tempered by online exposure.

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6 Innovation Ideas for 2017 and Beyond

Bank Innovation

We got a glimpse of this at Bank Innovation 2017, our invite-only event in Silicon Valley earlier this month. (If What’s keeping bankers awake at night in 2017 – and what’s helping them leap out of bed in the morning, ready to help make customers’ financial dreams come true? If you missed the action and are […].

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Perficient and Lake Champlain Chocolates Win Award for Incredible Paid Search Results

Perficient

Perficient developed a strategic, optimized search campaign targeting consumers interested in sending gifts to their loved ones ahead of one of Lake Champlain Chocolates’ biggest seasonal events (Easter). They are administered by We Are Search and British events agency, Don’t Panic.

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Kasisto Announces KAI Insights at Bank Innovation 2017

Bank Innovation

The conversational AI company today announced KAI Insights, a data-driven service that will be integrated into its KAI for Banking platform, during the Bank Innovation 2017 event taking place in San Jose, Calif. Kasisto wants to make proactivity the norm when it comes to banking.

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