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August 5, 2026FFAIR appoints Sarah Hamon Watt as business development managerFFAIR has appointed Sarah Hamon Watt as business development manager to enhance its growth, leveraging her extensive event experience and marketing skills.Read More

'Bigger opportunity for events outside London', says BVEP's Hirst

March 30, 2020'Bigger opportunity for events outside London', says BVEP's HirstWith ExCeL London having transformed into the 4,000 bed NHS Nightingale hospital to treat coronavirus patients, what does this mean for events in the capital?

Changing Times: A new era of hybrid, digitally enhanced events?

March 30, 2020Changing Times: A new era of hybrid, digitally enhanced events?In our series of Changing Times interviews with event organisers, we find out the ways in which the meetings industry is adapting and surviving in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. Here, Carole Quinn, operations director at Legacy Sustainable Event Management, considers how COVID-19 could shape the future of the events industry.

Help us out! BVEP pushes for further government support

March 27, 2020Help us out! BVEP pushes for further government supportThe Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) has shared industry concerns around coronavirus with the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) as it pushes the government to support the UK’s £70bn business events sector.

Silver Linings: ‘The brilliant people in the world amaze me’

March 27, 2020Silver Linings: ‘The brilliant people in the world amaze me’Maria Voller, marketing communications and events director for the M&IT and AMI brands of Northstar Travel Group, shares her Silver Lining to a stressful week in Barbados.

Birmingham's NEC ‘stands ready’ if needed as temporary hospital

March 26, 2020Birmingham's NEC ‘stands ready’ if needed as temporary hospitalA spokesperson for Birmingham’s National Exhibition Centre (NEC) has said the venue is ready and well-equipped should the centre be needed for a temporary hospital to treat coronavirus patients.

Changing Times: “I’m four months pregnant and I’ve been let go”

March 26, 2020Changing Times: “I’m four months pregnant and I’ve been let go”We caught up with event director Anna-Marie Trzebinski as part of our Changing Times series of industry views on the unfolding coronavirus outbreak.

The eventprofs finding the positives during coronavirus

March 26, 2020The eventprofs finding the positives during coronavirusIt may seem like nothing but coronavirus doom and gloom everywhere you look in the industry right now - but there's always a silver lining.

Eventful acquired by Cheerful Twentyfirst owner Aeorema

March 25, 2020Eventful acquired by Cheerful Twentyfirst owner AeoremaAeorema Communications, owner of creative agency Cheerful Twentyfirst, has announced the acquisition of London-based boutique events agency Eventful Ltd.

Changing Times: IMEX America 'full steam ahead'

March 25, 2020Changing Times: IMEX America 'full steam ahead'We caught up with Carina Bauer, CEO of the IMEX Group, as part of our Changing Times series of industry views on the unfolding coronavirus outbreak.

Legacy launches ‘The Green Room’ forum for sustainability drive

March 25, 2020Legacy launches ‘The Green Room’ forum for sustainability driveSustainability-focused events agency, Legacy, has launched its online forum, ‘The Green Room’, a platform to help event planners chat about sustainable events.Show More

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