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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

Get prepared for track and trace, mia urges event professionals

September 21, 2020Get prepared for track and trace, mia urges event professionalsWith venues legally obligated to register delegates’ information as of Friday (18 September), the Meetings Industry Association (mia) is encouraging event professionals to get prepared with track and trace systems.

IBTM World 2020 announces pivot to virtual

September 18, 2020IBTM World 2020 announces pivot to virtualIBTM Events has announced that IBTM World 2020, previously due to take place in Barcelona, will be a fully virtual event this year.

The Meetings Show 2020 switches from hybrid to virtual

September 17, 2020The Meetings Show 2020 switches from hybrid to virtualThe Meetings Show has announced the UK’s leading exhibition for event, meeting and conference professionals will now be a fully virtual event this October. The show will run virtually from 19-21 October.

15-minute Covid test trialled at Austria Center Vienna

September 17, 202015-minute Covid test trialled at Austria Center ViennaA test that can tell you whether you’re Covid-19 positive or negative in just 15 minutes has been trialled at Austria Center Vienna by 3,000 students from the Vienna University of Economics and Business.

Case study: UKickstart Event 2020 at the Science Museum

September 16, 2020Case study: UKickstart Event 2020 at the Science MuseumThe first UKickstart event, initiated by etc.venues, brought together 1,419 event professionals across 12 venues and an extensive online audience - and was the first UK‐wide live and virtual gathering of event professionals post‐lockdown.

Check your policy! Insurance ruling boost for eventprofs

September 15, 2020Check your policy! Insurance ruling boost for eventprofsA high court ruling on business interruption insurance policies suggests Covid-19 claims could be paid in most cases if policies had pandemic or notifiable disease clauses.

Cheerful Twentyfirst bites the Big Apple with New York office

September 15, 2020Cheerful Twentyfirst bites the Big Apple with New York officeCreative brand experience agency Cheerful Twentyfirst has opened an office in New York.

Business events of up to 30 can continue, confirms mia

September 15, 2020Business events of up to 30 can continue, confirms miaBusiness events for up to 30 people can still take place where they follow the pre-existing Covid-Secure guidelines, it has been confirmed.

Paul MacDonald launches Unity53 with focus on digital communities

September 14, 2020Paul MacDonald launches Unity53 with focus on digital communitiesSeasoned event professional Paul MacDonald has launched Unity53, a consultancy striving to enhance the digital component in building the communities that the meetings and events industry serve.

CHS Birmingham postponed to spring 2021

September 11, 2020CHS Birmingham postponed to spring 2021The organisers of CHS Birmingham have announced that the show will be moved to spring 2021, following discussions with exhibitors, stakeholders, the event’s venue and its advisory board.Show More

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