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From code to karts: Data conference picks Gravity MAX
Gravity MAX, London’s multi-activity entertainment venue, has announced it has been selected as the official host of the SQLBits…
The 70%: WTM’s Nicole Smart
In our eighth edition of the 70%, we speak to Nicole Smart, project manager, WTM London – RX Global and her story…
Venues ordered to prepare following new terrorism law
Venue owners and operators are being urged to prepare for new terrorism laws being introduced following the devastating…
beam announces theme and keynote speakers for 2025 Annual Forum
beam, the association for the business events, accommodation and meetings sector, has opened registration speaker for its 2025…
Easyfairs earns Platinum on Deloitte Best-Managed Companies list
Easyfairs has been recognised by Deloitte as one of Belgium’s Best Managed Companies for the seventh year running. With this…
M&A Brief: How old is your event business when it’s ready to sell?
By John McGovern, CEO, Grimes, McGovern & Associates In early May 2025, Hyve entered the supply chain and logistics space…
Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance welcomes US tax and workforce bills
The Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA) has welcomed two new bills passed in the USA House of Representatives that…
Excel London and Levy UK + I release ‘Netflix inspired’ documentary series
Excel London and in-house caterer Levy UK & Ireland, has marked 25 years together by releasing a new mini documentary series…
London leading the way as events sector drives UK economic growth
The meetings and events sector is proving to be a significant economic driver for the UK economy, with its capital leading…
Martyn’s Law will stretch large-scale event budgets
Martyn’s Law, formally the Terrorism Protection of Premises Act 2025, is UK legislation requiring certain venues and events to…
Aberdeenshire wins more than £59m worth of conference business
Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire has won more than £59m worth of conference business due to ongoing collaboration between Aberdeen…