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July 20, 2026HOSPA endorses Rob Chamberlain Marketing AcademyHOSPA has endorsed the Rob Chamberlain Marketing Academy, a CPD-accredited program designed to enhance marketing skills in hospitality, as an official Learning Partner.Read More

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May 19, 2026Excel London bets on US growth as live events boom amid AI disruptionWriting ahead of his participation in the UK government’s largest-ever trade mission to the United States, Excel London CEO Jeremy Rees said face-to-face events are becoming more valuable, not less, in an increasingly AI-enabled world.

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May 13, 2026Fast Forward 15 partners with Destination TorontoMentoring network Fast Forward 15 has announced a new partnership with Destination Toronto, with the destination organisation also joining the programme’s mentor community for 2026–27.

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May 8, 2026Why Cannes Lions isn’t about the spectacle - it’s about creating space for serendipityAs brands get ready to descend on the Croisette for Cannes Lions next month, Sophie Hulf, strategy director at Identity, argues the real value lies not in the biggest activation or loudest pitch, but in designing experiences that spark unexpected conversations, meaningful connections and long-term relationships.

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May 7, 2026Angola launches convention bureau to drive business tourism expansionAngola has officially launched the Angola Convention Bureau (ACB), as the country steps up efforts to position itself as a leading events destination in Africa, supported by rising business travel and major infrastructure investment.

Resetting Switzerland: 24 hours that changed the question

May 5, 2026Resetting Switzerland: 24 hours that changed the questionAt the Swiss MICE Retreat in Henley-on-Thames, I went in expecting a destination showcase and left rethinking everything - from cost to value, and why Switzerland might be one of the industry’s most misunderstood choices.

The power of doing less: turning room cleans into £1m of impact

April 30, 2026The power of doing less: turning room cleans into £1m of impactWyboston Lakes Resort raised more than £36k last year through its Room2Give scheme - and it's now encouraging other venues to get involved, with a collective target of raising £1 million for local charities.

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April 28, 2026Elevate launches biggest ever programmeElevate launched its largest mentoring and personal development programme yet with a kick-off event in London for 2026.

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April 27, 2026Reid joins GainingEdge as director of business developmentHamish Reid has joined consulting firm GainingEdge as director, business development and representation services, UK and Europe.

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April 24, 2026MEN launches to offer confidential support for men in eventsMEN - Meetings & Event Network - is a new initiative for men in the events industry, providing a confidential, professionally supported space for open conversation about work and life without judgment.

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April 22, 2026AI has taken over local event posters - and it showsUltimately forgettable Show More

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