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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

The Meetings Show launches sustainable events course

September 15, 2021The Meetings Show launches sustainable events courseThe Meetings Show has launched a new certification for event and meeting planners looking to drive their organisation’s sustainability strategy.

First details of IBTM World 2021 emerge as registration opens

September 14, 2021First details of IBTM World 2021 emerge as registration opensUnder the theme of ‘New Business, New Tech, New World’, IBTM World Barcelona will focus on one-to-one meetings, educational content and networking opportunities.

Meetings Industry Association appoints Kerrin MacPhie as chief executive

September 13, 2021Meetings Industry Association appoints Kerrin MacPhie as chief executiveThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has announced it will be appointing Kerrin MacPhie as chief executive when Jane Longhurst retires this autumn.

Government ditches plans for vaccine passports in England

September 12, 2021Government ditches plans for vaccine passports in EnglandIn a major U-turn, the government has ditched plans to introduce vaccine passports for access to large events in England.

UK business events to be worth £27.6bn by 2026, report finds

September 10, 2021UK business events to be worth £27.6bn by 2026, report findsUK business events are set to be worth £27.6bn by 2026, a new report has claimed. This represents a 43 per cent increase in the value of the sector compared to 2019, according to the research by pro-cities advocacy group Cities Restart.

The Venues Collection practises what it preaches with Future First Charter

September 9, 2021The Venues Collection practises what it preaches with Future First CharterThe Venues Collection is aiming to bring social purpose back onto the agenda in the Covid-19 recovery with the introduction of its Future First Charter.

Vaccine passports 'go against everything I believe in', says vaccines minister

September 8, 2021Vaccine passports 'go against everything I believe in', says vaccines ministerVaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi has said the plan for vaccine passports “goes against everything I believe in”.

Tourism minister Nigel Huddleston to open The Meetings Show 2021

September 8, 2021Tourism minister Nigel Huddleston to open The Meetings Show 2021Tourism minister Nigel Huddleston MP will be supporting a return to in-person events as he officially opens The Meetings Show, which takes place at ExCeL London on 30 September and 1 October.

And we’re back! Confex kicks off trade show schedule

September 8, 2021And we’re back! Confex kicks off trade show scheduleAfter being postponed three times, International Confex at ExCeL London finally got off the ground on Wednesday 1 September.

Voting opens for the 2021 miaList awards team category

September 6, 2021Voting opens for the 2021 miaList awards team categoryMeetings and events professionals can now vote for their industry colleagues in the 2021 miaList team category.Show More

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