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July 31, 2026IBTM World expands event technology offering for 2026 showIBTM World 2026 will expand its event tech offerings with a larger tech showcase, AI demos, and the return of the startup initiative IBTM Ignite, featuring over 100 startups, 15 investors, and major exhibitors like EventsAir.Read More

M&IT Talks season 2: listen now to Ep2 of The Next Normal

September 29, 2021M&IT Talks season 2: listen now to Ep2 of The Next NormalA recent ABPCO survey of 350 association conference attendees highlighted that networking, social interaction and meeting people is the key driver for attending in-person.

Institute of Event Management launches workforce survey

September 29, 2021Institute of Event Management launches workforce surveyThe Institute of Event Management (IEM) is calling on event professionals to take part in its workforce survey.

The Meetings Show to reunite the sector at ExCeL London

September 29, 2021The Meetings Show to reunite the sector at ExCeL LondonThe meetings, events and incentives community will come together this week to make valuable business connections, learn and network as The Meetings Show returns.

UK event planners 'cautiously optimistic', says BCD M&E report

September 28, 2021UK event planners 'cautiously optimistic', says BCD M&E reportThe UK sector is showing “clear signs of a steady recovery” as interest grows in live events and delegate confidence builds, according to BCD Meetings & Events’ fifth annual What’s Trending report.

Eventprofs to get one week's notice of vaccine passports

September 28, 2021Eventprofs to get one week's notice of vaccine passportsThe government will give event professionals in England one week’s notice of plans to introduce vaccine passports for events as part of its autumn and winter Plan B.

I offset the carbon emissions from my fam trip - was it enough?

September 27, 2021I offset the carbon emissions from my fam trip - was it enough?My roundtrip from London to Madrid emitted 241.8kg of CO2 which is around 0.27 tonnes. This is the equivalent of charging my phone 29,000 times or burning 267 pounds of fuel.

Final details of £800m Live Events Reinsurance Scheme revealed

September 24, 2021Final details of £800m Live Events Reinsurance Scheme revealedThe Government has officially launched the UK Live Events Reinsurance Scheme to reduce the financial impact for planners if events are cancelled, postponed, relocated or abandoned due to UK COVID-19 restrictions.

Flying in The Next Normal: the golden rules you need to know

September 23, 2021Flying in The Next Normal: the golden rules you need to knowThere has always been an element of stress to any international travelling experience, whether it’s forgetting to pack your phone charger, getting stuck in traffic on the way to the airport or leaving your passport on the table at the over-priced terminal coffee shop.

VisitBritain’s Domestic Support Fund closes after £200k kickstart to sector

September 23, 2021VisitBritain’s Domestic Support Fund closes after £200k kickstart to sectorApplications have now closed for VisitBritain’s Domestic Support Fund, an initiative that was designed to help kickstart the recovery of the UK business events industry.

Events Industry Council asks eventprofs to help tackle discrimination

September 22, 2021Events Industry Council asks eventprofs to help tackle discriminationThe Events Industry Council (EIC) is asking event professionals to take part in the first phase of its newly-launched Equity Acceleration Plan as it looks to tackle discrimination and systemic racism in the sector.Show More

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