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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 27, 2026Reid joins GainingEdge as director of business developmentHamish Reid has joined consulting firm GainingEdge as director, business development and representation services, UK and Europe.

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April 24, 2026MEN launches to offer confidential support for men in eventsMEN - Meetings & Event Network - is a new initiative for men in the events industry, providing a confidential, professionally supported space for open conversation about work and life without judgment.

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April 24, 2026“Sit down and listen is dead”: asembl.group on the future of eventsThe old model of events is being replaced by a more dynamic, community-led approach, where attendees don’t just consume content, but shape it. M&IT editor Paul Harvey sat down with asembl.group's Gavin Farley and Mark Scales to hear why.

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April 23, 2026New action group leads enhance beam's collaborative approachBeam has appointed new action group leads to enhance collaboration and effectiveness within its member-led groups.

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April 22, 2026Friction at the front door? That’s the last place you want itIn response to M&IT's recent piece on friction-maxxing, Reftech MD Margaret Reeves tells us why we got it wrong: there are some parts of events where it never pays to add tension...

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April 20, 2026The Meetings Show APAC demonstrates region's remarkable momentumFrom AI-powered insights to over 9,000 business meetings, the region’s leading meetings and events show proves opportunity thrives amid global uncertainty.

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April 13, 2026Stop measuring footfall! 5 metrics that prove live events drive real revenueTurnover, not turnstiles: why total attendance is no longer a valid KPI for a B2B conference or a high-end brand activation in 2026.

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April 9, 2026Canada gains while Gulf states suffer sharp decline in sentiment, finds SITE surveyCanada is gaining positive sentiment in incentive travel planning due to geopolitical disruptions, while Gulf states are experiencing a sharp decline, according to the SITE Pulse Survey.

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April 7, 2026Why the most regulated sectors are becoming more experimental with eventsAs AI accelerates change and attention spans shrink, even the most tightly regulated industries are rethinking how they engage audiences, says Michael Wyrley-Birch, Strata president and group managing director, growth and strategy.

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April 7, 2026The heartbeat of KERB: why purpose sits at the centre of its events businessKERB's Priya Narain on why purpose isn’t a distraction from performance - it’s part of it.Show More

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