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July 28, 2026Why clients now buy specialist expertise, not agency takeoverAgencies are increasingly being hired for the expertise they bring rather than the work they take away. Brighter’s Claire Conboy and Kate Wolstenholme reflect on the shift.Read More

First Meeting Needs Golf Day raises £3,700 for charity at Carden Park

October 23, 2025First Meeting Needs Golf Day raises £3,700 for charity at Carden ParkIndustry professionals rally in Cheshire, suppliers triumph over agencies, and vital funds are raised for life-changing community projects.

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October 22, 2025M&IT Personality of the Year Chris Parnham on empowering people and evolving experiencesHe may just have been named Personality of the Year at the M&IT Awards, but Chris Parnham is focused on what really matters - building experiences, empowering people, and steering the events industry forward.

New AI system aims to solve live event accessibility for deaf attendees

October 21, 2025New AI system aims to solve live event accessibility for deaf attendeesSoundshape 1 Pro, developed by Speaksee, is an AI-driven system providing real-time captioning and multilingual translation at live events for deaf and hard-of-hearing attendees.

Events Industry Alliance announces board changes

October 21, 2025Events Industry Alliance announces board changesThe Events Industry Alliance announced board changes with Ian Taylor as the new chair, succeeding Rachel Swann.

Lime Venue Portfolio launches Big Event Food Survey 2025

October 17, 2025Lime Venue Portfolio launches Big Event Food Survey 2025Lime Venue Portfolio has launched the Big Event Food Survey 2025 to study the impact of food on events, focusing on trends like sustainability and inclusion.

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October 17, 2025Winners of the 2025 Cvent Excellence Awards announcedCvent announced the winners of the 2025 Cvent Excellence Awards at Cvent CONNECT Europe.

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October 17, 2025Business Travel Show America launch 'huge success'Business Travel Show America, launched by the BTN Group at New York's Javits Center, attracted more than 1,100 attendees and featured significant buyer engagement and industry innovation.

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October 12, 2025Leading by heart: how Lene Corgan is shaping the next chapter of Meeting NeedsWhen Lene Corgan stepped up as chair of Meeting Needs earlier this year, it marked the culmination of a decade-long journey with the charity foundation...

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October 9, 2025Liz Taylor steps down as TLC CEO following acquisitionLiz Taylor steps down as CEO of TLC following its acquisition by Springbank's leaders, Anna-Liisa Evans and Paul Gilmore, with Gilmore becoming the new CEO.

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October 9, 2025Lemon Lane celebrates fifth anniversary with £10.5m turnoverLemon Lane is celebrating its fifth anniversary with growth, a rebrand, new hires - and a turnover of £10.5m.Show More

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