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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

Eventprofs call expansion of job support scheme 'disappointing'

October 9, 2020Eventprofs call expansion of job support scheme 'disappointing'Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that employees who work for UK firms that have been forced to shut by law, because of coronavirus restrictions, will get two-thirds of their wages paid by the government.

Ask ‘Am I OK?’ on World Mental Health Day

October 9, 2020Ask ‘Am I OK?’ on World Mental Health DaySaturday 10 October marks World Mental Health Day and HBAA’s Juliet Price is urging everyone in the events industry to check in with themselves.

Thousands of connections are being made ahead of The Meetings Show

October 8, 2020Thousands of connections are being made ahead of The Meetings ShowBuyers registered to attend The Meetings Show – the UK’s leading exhibition for event and meeting professionals – are making valuable connections with confirmed exhibitors, two weeks before the event is due to start.

Ed Miliband accuses government of consigning events to scrapheap

October 8, 2020Ed Miliband accuses government of consigning events to scrapheapFormer Labour leader Ed Miliband has accused the government of consigning the events industry to the scrapheap.

Why can't we OPEN? Project Confidence demands answers

October 7, 2020Why can't we OPEN? Project Confidence demands answersWhy can't we open?

Isla's growing membership proves sustainability still matters

October 7, 2020Isla's growing membership proves sustainability still mattersIsla, the recently launched organisation for sustainable events, has announced the arrival of 15 new members.

Case study: Virtual theme park helps take DRPGBIGTalk global

October 6, 2020Case study: Virtual theme park helps take DRPGBIGTalk globalCreative communications group DRPG attracted more than 1,000 delegates to its theme park-orientated virtual DRPGBIGTalk event.

Events Industry Alliance demands urgent support package from PM

October 5, 2020Events Industry Alliance demands urgent support package from PMThe Events Industry Alliance has written to the prime minister demanding an urgent support package to combat the "existential threat" faced by the sector.

The Face of Events highlights eventprofs affected by Covid-19

October 5, 2020The Face of Events highlights eventprofs affected by Covid-19The Face Of Events campaign has been launched by event professionals to highlight the struggles being faced by those in the business meetings and events sector.

HBAA partners with HUGS UK to support struggling event professionals

October 2, 2020HBAA partners with HUGS UK to support struggling event professionalsHBAA has partnered with HUGS UK, a support and advice service for CV guidance; LinkedIn profile appraisals and job applications.Show More

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