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MIA issues new accessibility guidance for event professionals
The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has released new guidance to help UK event professionals make meetings and conferences…
CHS is combining two events into a Manchester super-show
CHS (Conference & Hospitality Show) will merge its Birmingham and Leeds events into a single super-show in Manchester next…
Trade show IP theft: How the Canton Fair cracked down
There are few places more thrilling for an intellectual property lawyer than a trade show. When companies from across the world…
Showlite appoints Ellis Williams as head of business development
Showlite, the full-service exhibition partner, has announced the appointment of Ellis Williams as head of business development…
CBRE, Dolby and more sign up to drive trade show sustainability
tim (Tradeshow Impact Manager) by PIE Factory, the first corporate-facing platform to measure, report and improve the…
AEV will plant a tree in the Global South for each attendee at its annual conference
The Association of Event Venues will plant a tree for every delegate attending its annual conference. The move is part of…
What I’m looking forward to at the Indy Expo & Awards 2025
By John McGovern, CEO/Owner Grimes McGovern and Associates As the owner and CEO of events M&A firm Grimes, McGovern &…
b2 Live Events appoints Scott Holman as head of business development
Event production company b2 Live Events has hired Scott Holman as head of business development. Holman will oversee business…
CloserStill consolidates three automotive shows into Vehicle Tech Week Europe
CloserStill Media subsidiary UKi Media & Events is merging three automotive exhibitions into a single event, Vehicle Tech…
Messe Frankfurt UK relocates to London South Bank
Messe Frankfurt is among the top three largest exhibition companies in the world, based on revenue. After a record year in…
Helsinki’s Messukeskus renews energy efficiency commitment to 2035
Messukeskus (Helsinki Expo and Convention Centre) has signed a new energy efficiency agreement running from 2026 to 2035…