Opinion
The Voice of Reason: The risks of over-reliance on chatbots
As AI-powered chatbots become increasingly embedded in our daily lives and business operations, it’s easy to be drawn in by their…
The $175m lesson: Why a dirty database can kill a deal
Opinion by John McGovern, CEO & owner, Grimes, McGovern & Associates, LLC Media and event businesses today are all about…
Why experience is the new standard in exhibition stands
Paul Davis, CEO of Davis Events Ageny discusses experience-led stand design and six trends to look out for on the show…
What Heathrow tells us about exhibitions
CloserStill Media and Nineteen Group chairman Phil Soar discusses the concept of show slots at venues and draws comparisons with…
GMA’s Jeff Gruenhut: Here’s what I learned at International Confex
Jeff Gruenhut, senior vice-president at Grimes, McGovern & Associates recently spoke at an M&A session in International…
Sustainability in events: A buzzword or real change?
Sustainability is a word we have become well-accustomed to in the events industry. It is littered across company websites and…
Exhibitor spotlight #2: International Confex Interview with Event Flag Hire
CEO of Event Flag hire Klare Stratton tells Exhibition News why it’s crucial to exhibit at International Confex 2025. As…
Why 2025 will be a big year for “confex” events
When I started Grip in 2014, my mission was simple: make it easier for people to network at events. At first, I…
The race to enrich trade show data
For the hottest buzzword in the industry, very little is understood about data. At the recent IBTM World show in Barcelona…
It’s the company that makes the people, not the people who make the company
What would be the impact on performance if organiser companies swapped employees, asks CloserStill Media and Nineteen Group…