Briefing: As Covid pushes Biba 2021 online, a death knell sounds for 'in-person only' conferences
Last week the British Insurance Brokers’ Association followed others' footsteps as it moved its 2021 conference online. Post news editor Jen Frost considers the future of events.
Cast your mind back to the early days of Covid-19 when to many in Europe the virus still seemed a faraway threat affecting people in distant places.
Even as speculation of the impact of the virus on
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