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September 24, 2026The future of events? Less tech, more people, says new reportEvent professionals envisage a 2036 in which AI and automation work quietly in the background while human connection, community and creativity take centre stage, according to a new report from The Meetings Show.Read More

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January 28, 2025APPG for Events welcomes first corporate membersThe APPG for Events has introduced its first corporate members, including beam as the first group member and several individual corporate members.

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January 27, 2025The time is now - voting opens for the M&IT Awards 2025Voting is now open for the M&IT Awards 2025, with 18 categories up for grabs on Friday 19 September at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London.

One World Rental expands internationally with new hires and branch openings

January 22, 2025One World Rental expands internationally with new hires and branch openingsOne World Rental expands internationally in 2025 with new hires, branch openings in Rotterdam, and the appointment of Cat Kevern as chief marketing officer, enhancing its global presence and service offerings.

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January 22, 2025Meeting Needs funds £7,500 for medical and food aid to UkraineMeeting Needs funds £7,500 for medical and food aid to Ukraine 0 0 74 Sponsored by A cash grant of £7,500 at the end of 2024 by event industry foundation Meeting Needs helped finance the delivery of ambulances, food and medicine to Ukraine this month

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January 22, 2025Is Q1 the new Christmas for morale boosting employee events?Corporates have long leant on events to improve employee engagement, but the type and timing of these events is undergoing a significant transformation, says Paul Davis, CEO of Dublin-based Davis Events.

Digital innovator Rob McConnell takes helm at ICC Belfast and sister venues

January 21, 2025Digital innovator Rob McConnell takes helm at ICC Belfast and sister venuesRob McConnell has been appointed CEO of ICC Belfast, Waterfront Hall, and Ulster Hall, bringing extensive experience in digital innovation and leadership in Northern Ireland’s technology sector.

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January 20, 2025Deadline extended: more time to submit ideas for The Meetings Show 2025The Meetings Show 2025 has extended its deadline for idea submissions to Friday 24 January. Innovators and industry experts are encouraged to submit their insights for the education programme.

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January 15, 2025Empowering women in events: NOWIE's Big Survey seeks insight and changeNOWIE has launched a survey to understand and address challenges faced by women in the events industry, aiming to drive meaningful change and support gender equality.

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January 14, 2025Appetite for distraction: lost focus in meetings costs UK more than £20bnLost focus in UK meetings due to modern distractions costs over £20bn annually, with boredom, tiredness, and busy minds as main culprits, affecting both online and in-person meetings.

Shaun Davies MP1

January 14, 2025APPG for Events appoints new chair - and opens corporate membershipShaun Davies has been elected chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Events, which now offers corporate membership.Show More

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