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October 30, 2026Edinburgh recruits chair as it builds a new business events playbookEdinburgh is enhancing its international business events strategy with a new Operational Group led by a remunerated chair, aiming to strengthen its global offer. This initiative, supported by multi-year funding, seeks to foster collaboration among venues, suppliers, and academic institutions, promoting inclusive growth and sustainability in the events sector.Read More

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July 4, 2024Smyle Group acquired by Identity owners The Human NetworkSmyle Group has been acquired by Identity’s new international collective of specialist agencies The Human Network for an undisclosed sum.

July 2, 2024Baker launches new brand experience collective Rise at FiveThe collective will connect brands with hand picked teams of independent talent from around the world.

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June 24, 2024What does AI mean for disabled people and events?Personal and executive coach Rachel Belliere-Wilson explores the effect that AI could have for disabled people in the sector

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June 21, 2024Strata acquires Trinity Event SolutionsStrata, the brand experience agency, has acquired venue procurement and event management agency Trinity Event Solutions.

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June 21, 2024Travel and event management roles continue to merge, reveals Cvent surveyThe trend for travel managers to support event managers or take on their role entirely is continuing throughout 2024, according to a new Cvent report.

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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).

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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 Show More

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