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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

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April 26, 2024Inside incentives: rethinking motivation and retention strategiesInside incentives: rethinking motivation and retention strategies

IMEX 2024 preview

April 26, 2024IMEX Frankfurt numbers up on 2023, 4,000 buyers expectedWith buyer, exhibitor and meeting numbers currently tracking ahead of 2023, the demand for the show, taking place May 14 – 16, is reflective of the sheer business momentum and confidence building in the global meetings and events industry

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April 24, 2024The rise of the nibblers - and other Q2 recruitment trendsYOU Search & Select founder and Fitability® Recruiter Robert Kenward shares the newest quarterly report on recruitment trends for January to March 2024.

The Meetings Show Asia Pacific breaks new ground with roaring debut

April 19, 2024The Meetings Show Asia Pacific breaks new ground with roaring debutThe show welcomed more than 1,000 MICE industry professionals across the Asia Pacific region and from around the world.

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April 18, 2024Juliet Price to leave beam after 11 yearsPrice served as chair of the association in 2011, then known as the Hotel Booking Agents Association (HBAA), before becoming executive consultant in 2013.

Less than 5 per cent of delegates find CSR activities engaging

April 18, 2024Less than 5 per cent of delegates find CSR activities engagingConference Leeds survey finds just 4.8 per cent of delegates cite CSR activities such as charity fundraising, team building activities and pledging as among the most engaging part of a conference.

NEC Group appoints new conventions MD

April 17, 2024NEC Group appoints new conventions MDThe NEC Group has appointed Andy Gibb to its leadership team as managing director of conventions.

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April 16, 2024Event Leaders Exchange appoints Kastner as new CEOThe Event Leaders Exchange (ELX), an invite only community for global heads of events from the world's largest corporations, has announced the appointment of Nicola Kastner as its new CEO.

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April 16, 2024CHS Leeds promises eventprofs a ‘complete experience'CHS Leeds organisers are promising a 'complete experience' for attendees to the show on Tuesday 23 April.

dont panic

April 11, 2024Don't panic! Navigating the current turmoilRobert Kenward, Fitability® recruiter at You Search & Select and current holder of the M&IT Personality of the Year award, says people predicting the demise of the sector are getting ahead of themselves…Show More

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