Tech

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…

AI can write the email. It cannot shake your hand
A B2B buyer costs roughly $5 per click, $50 to become a lead, $500 to speak to, and $2,000+ to meet in…

Global Event Tech Summit 2026 London venue and keynote speaker announced
International Confex has confirmed two key details for the Global Event Tech Summit 2026. The event will be held at 15Hatfields…

Logistical challenges and how best to work together to find solutions for tomorrow
EW explores some of the issues affecting the current state of the exhibition logistics sector, with key players explaining the…

Super Benji targets sponsor and exhibitor sales with new AI platform
Oxford-based tech start-up Super Benji has launched an AI-powered sales platform designed to help event organisers secure…

The hidden tech gap: Why are event operations still stuck in spreadsheets?
As conversations around AI continue to dominate the exhibitions sector, much of the focus remains on attendee-facing innovation…