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Specialists helping to shape the future
The UFI Industry Partners Working Group looks at the evolving role of consultants in strengthening global exhibition markets As…

The shift towards skin-in-the-game partnerships
tfconnect MD Miranda Martin asks: where are the entrepreneurs hiding? This year, 2025, is about reinvention – and that means…

SISO CEO Summit – innovation imperative
A Society of Independent Show Organisers (SISO) report on organisers thinking big in Texas Over 370 exhibition industry…

UFI launches Business Mission to Bogotá and LATAM
UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry, has opened registration for its Business Mission to Colombia and LATAM…

Feeding off events without giving back?
In this blog, Mash Media chairman Julian Agostini calls out the businesses that profit from the events industry without giving…

Alison Willis talks Easyfairs work culture
Last month, global exhibition organiser Easyfairs was featured on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list. EN spoke with Alison…

Out of uncertainty come opportunities
Chris Skeith OBE, CEO and managing director of the global association for the exhibition industry, UFI, reflects on the first…

NürnbergMesse Italia appoints new MD as veteran steps down
Danny D’Alessandro (pictured) will take over as managing director of NürnbergMesse Italia on 1 July, replacing Stefania…

Solstice AV’s Tanita Russell tackles ultra-marathon for Alzheimer’s Society
Solstice AV senior account manager, Tanita Russell, will be swapping the comfort of her office chair and computer later this…

The Scottish Event Campus appoints chief commercial officer
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) has announced the appointment of Debbie McWilliams as chief commercial officer (CCO) and her…

Comexposium appoints Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti as CEO
French events giant Comexposium has appointed Pablo Nakhlé Cerruti as CEO, effective 25 August 2025. Nakhlé Cerruti, 42, will…