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September 21, 2026M&IT Awards 2026: relive the night in picturesMore than 700 event professionals gathered at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London for an evening of celebration, recognition, entertainment and plenty of dancing. Here are some of the best moments from the 2026 M&IT Awards.Read More

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September 4, 2026Industry still betting on AI as planners seek an end to uncertainty, M&IT survey revealsThe M&IT Awards pulse-check shows continued optimism for AI's potential to transform the industry, despite challenges like budget uncertainty and operational pressures, and highlights the ongoing importance of networking and face-to-face connections at events.

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August 19, 2026CHS Manchester Fringe to take over city with packed programme of experiencesCHS Manchester is expanding its Fringe programme beyond the show floor, with chocolate making, food tours, cocktail masterclasses, live pitching and venue experiences taking place across the city.

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August 18, 2026Why the M&IT Awards matter: four sponsors on celebration, connection and what comes nextAs the M&IT Awards prepare to bring the industry together once again, four of this year's sponsors reveal why they are supporting the event – and what makes it such an important fixture in the business events calendar.

ABPCO launches 2026 CPD survey to shape professional learning priorities

August 17, 2026ABPCO launches 2026 CPD survey to shape professional learning prioritiesThe association is calling on event professionals to identify the skills, knowledge and learning formats they believe should shape its CPD programme for 2026 and 2027.

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August 17, 2026Why live experiences must deliver business outcomes, not just impressionsExperience as a commercial tool

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August 13, 2026What hosting Commonwealth Games athletes taught one hotel about delivering exceptional eventsHosting 600 athletes and officials during Glasgow 2026 demanded military-style planning, operational flexibility and around-the-clock service. Glasgow Marriott general manager Chris McGuinness shares the lessons learned.

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August 13, 2026The M&IT Awards mini-pulse survey returns: results revealed before the awards on 18 SeptemberWe’re opening our second annual survey asking what the biggest opportunity is for 2027 – and what eventprofs will be desperate to ditch.

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August 11, 2026Record entries for ABPCO Excellence Awards highlights strength of association events sectorThe ABPCO Excellence Awards have received a record number of entries, highlighting the strength and ambition of the UK's association events sector.

August 10, 2026First Event pays tribute to ‘true icon’ Dawn MitchellTributes have been pouring in for Dawn Mitchell of First Event following her death last week.

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August 7, 2026The Power of Events reaches 143,000 young people as talent drive gathers paceThe Power of Events' Schools Engagement Programme reached more than 143,000 young people during the last academic year, as the industry steps up efforts to inspire the next generation of event professionals.Show More

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