EM Sizzle Newsletter – 3/28/2025
03.28.25 Move over, Park City; hello, Boulder! After a long search, the Sundance Institute announced Thursday that the Sundance Film Festival will be relocating to Boulder, CO, starting in 2027. Sundance cited its need for more theaters and venues that can support the festival’s programming as one of the reasons for the move. 📷 Photo of the Week...
B-to-B Dream Team 2025: Meet Michelle Martin
Michelle Martin has been working in the medical device industry for almost 20 years, and it all started by taking a chance on a job ad in a newspaper.
Q&A: Best Practices for Creating Food Allergy-inclusive Events
Following the high-profile death of Disney influencer Dominique Brown last December, who reportedly experienced a severe allergic reaction at a holiday event in L.A. hosted by fandom merch brand BoxLunch, food allergy safety—but most importantly, food allergy inclusivity—is in the spotlight. It’s a stark reminder for event planners, as the nonprofit FARE (Food Allergy Research...EM B-to-Beat: 3/26/2025
03.26.25 It’s a fine year to be in the event biz, according to the 2025 Global Forecast from Amex GBT Meetings & Events. The report revealed that 66% of meetings profs expect budgets to increase in 2025, along with a strong focus on hosting internal events, with 43% calling it their organization’s most frequent meeting...