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July 6, 2026MPs urge government to rethink business events cuts as sector's competitiveness comes under scrutinyA new report concludes that the UK events industry is being held back by a lack of strategic government support, despite its significant contribution to economic growth, trade and employment.Read More

Event Marketing Association unveils new general manager

November 6, 2020Event Marketing Association unveils new general managerPriya Narain, co-founder of Event First Steps, has joined the Event Marketing Association (EMA) as the general manager.

“I’m looking forward”: Fay Sharpe on leaving BCD M&E

November 4, 2020“I’m looking forward”: Fay Sharpe on leaving BCD M&EFay Sharpe is set to focus on new projects after leaving BCD Meetings & Events.

Find out who has made it as a miaList finalist

October 30, 2020Find out who has made it as a miaList finalistThe miaList recognises and celebrates the inspiring individuals in the business meetings and events industry who continually go the extra mile and play a pivotal role in making their organisation successful.

‘People are struggling, I can’t sit and watch’: EventWell expands

October 29, 2020‘People are struggling, I can’t sit and watch’: EventWell expandsStuart Mitchell, managing director of Catch the MICE Limited, has joined EventWell to support fundraising efforts for industry professionals affected by the pandemic.

Secret eventprof: Confidence is key to Covid-19 recovery

October 27, 2020Secret eventprof: Confidence is key to Covid-19 recoveryOur Secret Eventprof holds forth on how we can bounce back from the Covid-19 nightmare...

Must-read: KDM Events director’s impassioned letter to MP

October 13, 2020Must-read: KDM Events director’s impassioned letter to MPKDM Events director Kevin Davies has written an impassioned letter to his MP outlining the devastating effects that Covid-19 is having on the company and the wider events sector.

Ask ‘Am I OK?’ on World Mental Health Day

October 9, 2020Ask ‘Am I OK?’ on World Mental Health DaySaturday 10 October marks World Mental Health Day and HBAA’s Juliet Price is urging everyone in the events industry to check in with themselves.

Thousands join #WeMakeEvents day of action across globe

October 1, 2020Thousands join #WeMakeEvents day of action across globeThousands of event professionals across the world lit venues in red as they joined in with the #WeMakeEvents Global Action Day on 30 September, including 28 countries and 17 regions up and down the UK.

Get creative to get through next six months, says Function Fixers MD

September 30, 2020Get creative to get through next six months, says Function Fixers MDCarrie Larwood, managing director of venue finding agency Function Fixers, explains why eventprofs have to get creative and find new ways of running events, without compromising on safety, and within the remit of government guidance, if they are going to negotiate the next six months...

The Meetings Show 2020 switches from hybrid to virtual

September 17, 2020The Meetings Show 2020 switches from hybrid to virtualThe Meetings Show has announced the UK’s leading exhibition for event, meeting and conference professionals will now be a fully virtual event this October. The show will run virtually from 19-21 October.Show More

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