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Gther appoints Hana Robinson as client success director
Event technology platform gther has appointed Hana Robinson as client success director. Robinson said: “Having used the…
Change of leadership at NürnbergMesse Austria
Following ten successful years at the helm, managing director Inge Tremmel will hand over operational responsibility for…
Jeremy Clarkson’s Farm-Fest draws controversy, with visitors raving and some exhibitors complaining
Jeremy Clarkson’s inaugural Great British Farm-Fest drew more than 50,000 visitors over the May bank holiday weekend, but a…
New CEO appointed at Messe München Asia
Effective June 1, 2026, Nino Gruettke will be appointed chief executive officer of MMI Asia, the subsidiary of Messe München in…
The Soar Spot: The strange story of the broken light bulbs
By Phil Soar, co-founder of CloserStill Group and Chairman of Nineteen Group I was in Warsaw in 1990 walking round a…
Emma Banymandhub named CEO of The Payments Association
The Payments Association has appointed Emma Banymandhub as chief executive as the trade body prepares to expand internationally…
Olympia Events hires Richard Harris as technology director
Olympia Events has appointed Richard Harris as technology director as the London venue continues its £1.3bn redevelopment. Harris…
Trivandi strengthens Saudi leadership to support event pipeline in the Kingdom
International design and advisory company for major events, venues and destinations Trivandi, has announced a significant…
PLASA managing director Peter Heath to retire
Peter Heath will step down as managing director of the Professional Lighting and Sound Association (PLASA). He will remain in the…
New development does not mean we’re moving away from exhibitions
By Andy O’Sullivan, CEO of Olympia Events There’s a curious assumption that sometimes comes when a venue updates itself…
Clarion Events North America appoints new EVP of Energy
Clarion Events North America has announced that Wayne Bishop Jr. has joined the organisation as executive vice-president of…