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The Smart AV Choice
When equipment is only needed temporarily, renting makes far more sense than purchasing. Many organisations run short-term IT…

Dealmakers: joining the dots on event M&A
Steve Monnington of Mayfield Merger Strategies reviews the M&A transactions of the past 12 months. In a recent article…

Hyve reflects on 60% revenue growth in 2024
Hyve Group has revealed a 60% revenue rise for 2024, with 17% of its $316m proforma total for the year organically grown. …

Sherwood sells Space-Comm Expo to Lunar Ridge Ventures
Rob Sherwood, managing director of Hub Exhibitions, has sold Space-Comm Expo and set up Sherwood Events to continue running Karen…

Seven venues open their doors for One Day at Christmas
One Day at Christmas, the community event organised by the UK exhibitions industry is taking place across seven venues today…

Steve Barratt tops ESSA award winners for 2024
Steve Barratt, former CEO and founder of Full Circle Events & Exhibitions was awarded the Outstanding Contribution to the…

RX makes in-house inclusivity guide available to all
RX has published a 48-page guide to making events more inclusive. The Guide to Inclusive Events was first produced as an…

Olympia Events recruits F&B director
Olympia Events has appointed Ray Watson as F&B director, a new role within the senior leadership team. Watson joins from…

MIA publishes Martyn’s Law guidance for UK venues
Earlier this year, research from the Meetings Industry Association (MIA) discovered that 43% of UK venues are unsure how to…

Why AI will boost trade shows
CloserStill and Nineteen Group chairman Phil Soar declares himself a fan of AI. He explains why. No, this is not what you…

The Power of Events forms Advisory Board
The Power of Events has formed an Advisory Board featuring 38 UK events industry organisations. The Board met online for the…