James Dickson

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2,171 appearances 14 recordings 1 series first heard Mar 2026 last heard 13 Aug

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Event Industry News Podcast · Creating Immersive Events: Inside Hilton Birmingham Metropole with Eventologists' Rita Chandarana · 7 May 2026 podcast

You know, y you have to offer as as younger people and the younger generation are coming into any form of business, we have to acknowledge the different tastes and the different lifestyle choices that people are making nowadays. matched

And we have to be prepared to offer those within our events as well, rather than the sort of the old sort of tick box exercise. matched

Give them a load of booze, throw them into a room and put a DJ on. matched

It doesn't work anymore. matched

Yeah and and the I mean for example there you you mentioned photos. matched

It you know, time was where you'd have your event photographer and your photo wall, uh and maybe that photographer would go around snapping pictures of people as they enjoy their evening. matched

Everybody at your event now is your event photographer. matched

And so I g does that incorporate itself into the design of spaces now where you you want to take advantage of of that because then that's great publicity and marketing for the hotel, for the spaces. matched

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How much does I guess with some of the clients that are coming in here that of they might be very, very well known brands or they might have a very strong brand identity, even if they're not publicly well known? matched

How much does their own brand then lead your sort of thematic dressing and creation of the event? matched

That they might have sort of certain iconography or colour schemes or logos, you know, even sort of company mascots that may then lead you to think. matched

thinking, well, we could take that element of their own branding and actually use that as the base of the theme. matched

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No, of course. matched

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How much satisfaction do you still get when you stand back after everything's been done, and just either before doors open or even sort of mid-event when you look around and go, matched

We did this. matched

The the we could have done that better and the always having nerves before things open shows that you care. matched

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