Opinion

changing mind

September 15, 2026Beyond ROI: can we measure what an event does to people?A new festival is asking attendees whether exposure to different ideas and perspectives has changed their outlook. Should we follow its lead?Read More

mia insights blog

November 6, 2025The numbers don’t lie: events confidence is back, profits aren’tPaul Harvey takes a look at the stark picture of the UK events economy painted in the new MIA Insights report - optimism remains high, but margins are under strain.

Letter to the editor: Bleisure and beyond

October 29, 2025Letter to the editor: Bleisure and beyondRussell, group marketing director of The Celtic Collection and ICC Wales, says delegates are thriving outside the capital.

heathrow airport expansion

October 20, 2025Heathrow’s £49bn gamble: is bigger really better for London’s connectivity?Is London under-served - and does the sector risk missing out without the additional capacity?

event disaster

September 30, 2025The show must go on! How to turn event disasters into minor hiccupsSolve the big issues first 5 ways events will change the world in 2023As we head into 2023, there will be more opportunities for brands to create unmissable collaborative experiences. Studio Giggle’s Managing Director, Jonathan Brigden, explores what 2023 has to offer…

Rachel reeves 1

Chancellor urged to provide targeted support for the sector amid rising costsIndustry leaders have urged Rachel Reeves to provide targeted support for the sector in her spring statement to combat rising costs, VAT rates and staffing expenses.

finally business events

Parliament has finally said what the events industry has been arguing for yearsBusiness events recognised as an economic driver

collaboration

The power of many: how collective intelligence is shaping the future of eventsBreaking down silos

glenn bowdin bb

September 3, 2025Why Glenn Bowdin says the UK needs a National Event Strategy nowThe opportunity to gain recognition, influence policy, and shape the future has never been greater, says Glenn Bowdin, chair of UKEVENTS

Richmond beam come dine with me event

August 20, 2025'In hospitality, human connection is still the main course'If Beam's recent Come Dine With Me evenings across Leeds, Birmingham, and Richmond showed us anything, it's that the value of sitting down with peers over a shared meal hasn't waned.Show More

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