Tech
FFAIR appoints new business development manager
FFAIR has appointed Sarah Hamon Watt as business development manager. Sarah joins from iwoca, where she was broker event and…
First Sight Media wraps its busiest graduation season to date
First Sight Media has closed out its busiest graduation season to date, delivering 500 ceremonies across 50 UK universities…
Eventflow selected for AI showcase at IBTM World
Eventflow has been selected to showcase its platform at IBTM World 2026. The event operations platform is one of 10 startups…
Sterling Event Group makes major lighting investment with Ayrton purchases
Sterling Event Group has expanded its lighting inventory with a significant investment in Ayrton Rivale and EagleStrike fixtures…
Grip tool connects Claude and GPT to live event data, reports saving organisers 10 hours per event
Event technology platform Grip has launched a new tool that connects AI applications directly to live event data. The company…
ExpoPlatform appoints former IMEX technology chief to commercial role
Event technology provider ExpoPlatform has appointed Jordan Yeates as director of engagement and commercialisation. Yeates joins…
Cvent launches rebrand and $1bn investment plan
Tech event platform company Cvent has launched a new brand identity and announced plans to invest more than $1bn in technology…
AI, events and the human factor: Global Event Tech Summit 2026 round-up
The Global Event Tech Summit 2026 brought together senior event professionals and technology leaders for a day exploring how…
Leap rebrands Ticketbooth as part of APAC expansion
Leap Event Technology has expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific market following the rebrand of Australian ticketing business…
The Global Event Tech Summit 2026 reveals the Call for Innovation Winners
The events industry moves fast. New technology promises to solve old problems, but knowing what’s worth your attention and what’s…
The Soar Point: If you don’t believe the AI hype, try this avatar for size…
By Phil Soar, co-founder of CloserStill Group and Chairman of Nineteen Group The Times recently reported how a fake avatar beat…