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VivaTech breaks attendance record
The ninth edition of Viva Technology drew a record 180,000 visitors to the Porte de Versailles in Paris. This year’s edition…

UK exhibitions this week
Lots to look forward to in the exhibition space in the UK this week. Shows range from textiles, emergency services and…

Common People and Working Options launch Schools Tour
A new partnership between Common People, a community for working-class talent in the creative industries, and the education…

Salon Privé partners with Qatar Executive
Salon Privé, a UK automotive and lifestyle event, has partnered with Qatar Executive, executive jet division of Qatar Airways…

AI survey: What it tells us about AI in events
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape nearly every industry, its role in event planning is sparking conversation…

DECC: Qatar’s MICE powerhouse
Jose Vicente, CEO of QBEC/DECC, tells EW’s Iain Stirling about Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre’s (DECC)…

Macron to partake in conference panel at VivaTech
VivaTech, one of Europe’s largest startup and tech events, has revealed French President Emmanual Macron, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang…

Founder turned away from London Tech Week for bringing baby
Davina Schonle, founder and CEO of Humanvantage AI, was refused entry yesterday (9 June) at London Tech Week, all because she…

Autumn Fair partners with SaveTheHighStreet to help independent retailers
Autumn Fair 2025, trade show for home, gift and fashion, has partnered with SaveTheHighStreet.org to launch Retail Makeover…

London Tech Week opens its doors
Informa organised London Tech Week opened its yesterday (9 June) at Olympia London. The event has already welcomed thousands…

New EU accessibility law to impact event organisers
Event organisers who operate in the European Union or provide digital services to EU-based attendees will be required to comply…