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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

'Eventprofs aren’t doing enough to reduce emissions from audience travel'

July 16, 2024'Eventprofs aren’t doing enough to reduce emissions from audience travel'Ben Quarrell of Sustainability Simplified reveals his top tips on how to measure and reduce audience travel emissions

manchester central

July 16, 2024The Business of Events announces North of England Advocacy ForumThe Business of Events (TBOE) has partnered with Marketing Manchester and Manchester Central to host the very first TBOE North of England Advocacy Forum.

Zenus and Realise partner to deliver 'ethical facial analysis' for events

July 15, 2024Zenus and Realise partner to deliver 'ethical facial analysis' for eventsRealise will support the deployment of Zenus' AI technology across the world and provide strategic consulting to increase Zenus’ expansion in the European event market.

July 15, 2024Cost top issue for UK eventprofs when choosing destination or venue - reportThe Business of Events’ 2024 Planner Sentiment Report shows the current priorities of event buyers from across the sector when selecting an event destination or venue.

'Use inclusive content strategies to cut through digital noise', Strata event hears

July 11, 2024'Use inclusive content strategies to cut through digital noise', Strata event hearsEvent and marketing professionals must create content that cuts through the digital noise and goes beyond demographics, according to an exclusive insights event hosted by brand experience agency Strata at Sea Containers London.

Former SITE CEO Didier Scaillet dies aged 54

July 10, 2024Former SITE CEO Didier Scaillet dies aged 54A business events industry stalwart, Scaillet served as CEO of SITE and SITE Foundation from January 2018 until he stepped down, for health reasons, in September 2020

Diversity alliance data project

July 4, 2024Huge gap between DEI rhetoric and reality in sector, reveals reportMore than half (59 per cent) of eventprofs don’t feel their organisation values DEI, according to Driving Success Through Diversity: Data Report 2024, produced by Diversity Alliance in partnership with CVENT and M&IT.

human network

July 4, 2024Smyle Group acquired by Identity owners The Human NetworkSmyle Group has been acquired by Identity’s new international collective of specialist agencies The Human Network for an undisclosed sum.

Comedian Tom Allen revealed as host of 2024 M&IT Awards

June 27, 2024Comedian Tom Allen revealed as host of 2024 M&IT AwardsThe presenter of The Apprentice: You're Fired and Bake Off: The Professionals is heading to Grosvenor House London on Friday 13 September to host the M&IT Awards

mia rebrand

June 27, 2024Meetings Industry Association takes 'massive step' with rebrandThe new brand celebrating collaboration and bringing people together is a 'massive step' according to MIA chief executive Kerrin MacPhie.Show More

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