When to mediate or litigate in sports events

HOST CITY asked Sarah Lewis, Secretary General of the International Ski Federation (FIS) and the Association of Winter Olympic International Federations (AIOWF) whether mediation is an alternative to litigation in resolving sports disputes

London’s light fantastic

More than one million people visited Lumiere London, London’s largest-ever light festival on 14 to 17 January 2016

How Big Data can improve urban life

With funding from the European Research Council, Professor Rob Kitchin of Ireland’s National Institute of Regional and Spatial Analysis is finding out how to leverage Big Data to improve city life

“Blind bidding” adieu?

Paul Bush OBE, VisitScotland’s Director of Events, explains why now is the right time to level the playing field when it comes to event acquisition