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Why AI could usher in a golden age for business events

July 2, 2026Why AI could usher in a golden age for business eventsAs artificial intelligence transforms the way we work, it is also reshaping why people attend events. According to the team behind nCino’s annual nSight conference, AI is making face-to-face conversations more valuable than ever – creating a new era where human connection, not content, becomes the industry's greatest asset.Read More

Sarah yeats

June 21, 2024Lead times down by 25 per cent between 2023-24, finds Sledge reportProject lead times have declined by 25 per cent in the last year, according to Events And Content Must Go On, a new report by Sledge.

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June 13, 2024Showdown: Everything you need to know about The Meetings Show 2024The wait is almost over – The Meetings Show 2024 is about to kick off at ExCeL London, and final preparations are in full swing for what promises to be THE must-attend event for #eventprofs this summer.

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June 13, 2024Exhibitions contributed £10.9bn to UK economy in 2023The exhibitions industry helped to boost the UK economy by £10.9 billion in 2023, according to a new economic report by the Events Industry Alliance (EIA).

Chill and Chat at OMR

June 6, 2024Case study: Reimagining the rules of the expo worldWonder strategy director, Jonathan Izzard, recently attended the Online Marketing Rockstars (OMR) Festival in Hamburg, Germany. He’s here to tell us how the festival differentiates itself from others in the space.

Ashfield Event Experiences and WRG merge to form new agency Emota

June 6, 2024Ashfield Event Experiences and WRG merge to form new agency EmotaThe newly formed agency aims to leverage the heritage and experience of the two companies to provide a full portfolio of services and capabilities serving the healthcare industry and international brands

AMEX GBT internal meetings

May 30, 2024The resurgence of internal meetingsMilton Rivera, vice president of global business development at Amex GBT explores the resurgence of internal meetings in a continually hybrid landscape...

TMS at ExCeL for another three years

May 2, 2024One third of business travel buyers expect meetings role merge 'soon'One third of business travel buyers expect their roles to soon be merged with meetings and events management, according to a new survey.

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May 1, 2024Bring it on! What the second half of 2024 holds for eventprofsSarah Yeats, managing director of Sledge, addresses the main challenges facing eventprofs in the second half of 2024.

AdobeStock European Pulse Survey

April 4, 2024It’s official – European planners do care more about sustainability than American peersEuropean meeting planners are more than twice as likely to have a sustainability policy than their North American counterparts, according to the latest Northstar/Cvent Meetings Industry Pulse Survey.

EIA Directors

April 3, 2024We’re spending longer at bigger exhibitions, suggests reportAccording to the latest Size and Scale Index for Exhibitions report, the total number of event days and total gross event space sold has increased since 2022 and is now broadly on a par with pre-Covid figures. Show More

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