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September 21, 2026M&IT Awards 2026: relive the night in picturesMore than 700 event professionals gathered at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London for an evening of celebration, recognition, entertainment and plenty of dancing. Here are some of the best moments from the 2026 M&IT Awards.Read More

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August 11, 2026Hiding in plain sight: why the industry needs to talk about AI glassesAI-powered smart glasses are already being banned from restaurants, theatres and private members' clubs over privacy concerns. Paul Harvey asks whether conference organisers should be thinking about them too.

August 10, 2026First Event pays tribute to ‘true icon’ Dawn MitchellTributes have been pouring in for Dawn Mitchell of First Event following her death last week.

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August 10, 2026AI is the environmental bill events haven't budgeted forEllie Ashton-Melia takes a look at the environmental impact of AI in events.

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August 10, 2026Brands at Work bolsters leadership team with two senior hiresBrands at Work has appointed Emma Purves as client experience director and Kirsten Donaldson as new business director as the agency looks to strengthen client relationships following a period of rapid growth

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August 7, 2026The Power of Events reaches 143,000 young people as talent drive gathers paceThe Power of Events' Schools Engagement Programme reached more than 143,000 young people during the last academic year, as the industry steps up efforts to inspire the next generation of event professionals.

ELX Annual Congress doubles attendance as community continues to grow

August 6, 2026ELX Annual Congress doubles attendance as community continues to growThe ELX Annual Congress in Las Vegas saw doubled attendance, with senior corporate event professionals gathering for peer learning, networking, and discussions on industry challenges.

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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.

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August 5, 2026Knightsbridge Global Representation wins Raffles and Fairmont UK meetings briefBoutique representation agency will support the luxury hotel brands' growth in the UK meetings and events market across Europe and Africa.

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August 5, 2026Luxury hotel and venue representation agency ONE collection launchesNew agency aims to simplify sourcing for meetings, incentives and events buyers by bringing luxury hotels and venues together under a single commercial offering.

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August 4, 2026Kevern joins Meeting Needs in marketing and PR roleElectric Cat and NOWIE managing director Cat Kevern will support Meeting Needs' marketing, PR and communications as the charity looks to raise its profile and boost fundraising.Show More

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