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July 31, 2026IBTM World expands event technology offering for 2026 showIBTM World 2026 will expand its event tech offerings with a larger tech showcase, AI demos, and the return of the startup initiative IBTM Ignite, featuring over 100 startups, 15 investors, and major exhibitors like EventsAir.Read More

MIT agency challenge

July 22, 2022M&IT Agency Challenge: sun, smiles and valuable connectionsInternational event planners and suppliers met at ICC Wales and Celtic Manor Resort for the M&IT Agency Challenge 2022 between 18-21 July.

beam instant book summits

July 22, 2022'It'd give us hours back!' Key takeaways from beam's Instant Book SummitAround 150 event professionals came together for the beam Instant Book Summit at the Doubletree by Hilton Oxford Belfry Hotel.

Hybrid events are declining in popularity

July 22, 2022Demand for hybrid falling at West Midlands venuesVenues in Coventry and Warwickshire have seen a substantial return to physical meetings, conferences and exhibitions as enquiries for hybrid events decrease.

Nigel Huddleston

July 21, 2022Government unveils £4m radical restructure of England's DMOsThe government is to radically restructure destination management organisations in England, providing £4 million for a new accreditation scheme.

Hopin sheds another 242 staff as event tech hits buffers

July 18, 2022Hopin sheds another 242 staff as event tech hits buffersThe virtual event platform, valued at $7.8bn during the pandemic, has reduced its headcount by about a third this year as the demand for videoconferencing wanes.

MeetingsInn Discovery Forum 2022

July 14, 2022MeetingsInn and mia partner to offer quality standard to pubsThe Meetings Industry Association has joined forces with MeetingsInn to offer its AIM quality standard to pubs and inns.

ESSA launches free individual student membership

July 14, 2022ESSA launches free individual student membershipThe Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the launch of its free individual student membership.

Newcastle has hit a six year high

July 13, 2022Newcastle hits six year high as sector recovery gathers paceNewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau has recorded its best monthly result in six years amid increasing signs of recovery for the meetings and events industry in the North East.

Brighton pier

July 11, 2022AEO Conference 2022 heads back to BrightonThe Association of Event Organisers (AEO) annual conference is returning to Brighton, taking place on September 8-9 at Hilton Brighton Metropole.

TMS Talent initiative

July 11, 2022'Grounds for optimism' as UKCAMS finds events doubled in 2021The number of conferences and meetings in the UK more than doubled year-on-year in 2021, generating almost £5 billion in direct spend, according to the UK Conference and Meeting Survey (UKCAMS).Show More

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