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September 22, 2026Government rejects call for standalone business events strategyBusiness events will instead be included in the government’s forthcoming Major Events Strategy, while the industry continues to seek assurances over funding and VisitBritain’s reduced business events role.Read More

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May 27, 2025Tariffs and trade shows: 'There's a lack of trust'Tariffs and trade shows: 'There's a lack of trust' 0 0 74 Sponsored by In this Meeting Room: Out of Office episode, James Lancaster interviews Kai Hattendorf, former CEO of UFI and global ambassador for the business events sector. They dis

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May 27, 2025'These people are phenomenal': the Events R Talented storySupport

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May 21, 2025EIC and JMIC join forces to advance sustainability, advocacy and researchThe Events Industry Council (EIC) and Joint Meetings Industry Council (JMIC) have partnered to advance sustainability, advocacy, and research in the events sector.

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May 21, 2025The Meetings Show 2025 prioritises inclusivity and wellbeing for all attendeesThe Meetings Show 2025 focuses on inclusivity and wellbeing, featuring initiatives like a Quiet Room, buddy system, AI-powered live captioning, and wellbeing sessions, in partnership with EventWell.

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May 20, 2025London tops Cvent’s Europe rankings for third consecutive yearLondon remains the top meeting destination in Europe per Cvent's rankings, with Vienna's Imperial Riding School named top meeting hotel; Prague and Dublin entered the top 10 destinations.

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May 20, 202588 per cent of associations expect geopolitical instability to affect operationsThe study by The Hague & Partners Convention Bureau and ESAE highlights concerns about preparedness, the rise of populism, and the need for strategic adaptation.

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May 20, 2025SITE NITE Europe 2025 welcomes record-breaking number of incentive travel professionalsSITE NITE Europe 2025 gathered 500 professionals in Frankfurt to launch SITE affiliates, promoting global expansion and community building in the incentive travel industry, with SITE Italy debuting as the first affiliate.

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May 16, 2025Meetings Industry Association and Manchester Central join APPG for EventsThe Meetings Industry Association and Manchester Central have joined the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events, enhancing collaboration between the events industry and policymakers.

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May 16, 2025DRPG team completes 200 mile Source To Sea challengeThe four-day challenge marked the company’s 45th anniversary and aimed to raise £20,000 for four nominated charities.

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May 13, 2025Be authentic, be consistent - and don't worry too much: how to get socials rightFrom post-event ripples to LinkedIn triumphs, social media is an essential part of every event planner's toolbox. Chloe Richardson, content lead at the Event Leaders Exchange and social media wizard, reveals how to master the platforms and make your social media mark...Show More

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