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Sixty-three per cent of EMEA planners said they were ‘less likely to consider’ sourcing events in the USA since Trump took office, according to the results of the latest Meetings Industry PULSE survey ... -
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Meet Natasha Bahia, Event Manager at Premier Events From venue floors to global stages, Natasha Bahia’s journey into events has been fuelled by passion, persistence, and a love for seeing ideas come t ... -
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Event Coordinator Maiya Dambawinna has already made her mark on the events industry, bringing confidence, creativity and an unapologetic authenticity to everything she does. As one of this year’s Tomo ... -
Hannah Elston, Community & Events Marketing Executive at Event Leaders Exchange (ELX), has carved out an exciting career in the events industry through her passion for bringing people together. With a ...
GUEST EDITOR
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As The Meetings Show unveils the Education Programme for the 2025 show, Samme Allen, CEO The Attendee Experience Company (atex) and our guest editor for this newsletter, explores the need to challenge ... -
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Guest editor for this edition of Take Note is Taylor Smith, VP and Executive Creative Director at BCD Meetings & Events. Taylor, who delivered the popular session Trends vs Reality Danceoff at The Mee ... -
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This month’s guest editor is Michelle Kemp, director of marketing and communications at Excel, who outlines the steps events businesses can take to successfully rebrand using examples from the work sh ... -
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Helen Moon, chief executive and founder of EventWell, which ran the Wellbeing Hub at The Meetings Show 2024, is this month’s guest editor. As the industry looks to become more inclusive, Helen explain ... -
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As Tomorrow’s Talent 2025 opens for entries, judge Priya Narain, purpose and culture manager at KERB and co-founder of Event First Steps, joins us as guest editor. In her column, she discusses the ben ... -
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Well-being activities are often on the agenda at meetings and events. However, Lucy Eden, founder of wellness events company, Be In Your Element, speaker at The Meetings Show 2024 and this month’s gue ... -
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Chris Skeith OBE, chief executive officer of the AEO, shares his thoughts on sustainability in the events industry as he urges us to do less talking and take more action. As event professionals, it’s ... -
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A treat for you this month - two guest editors! Samme Allen, CEO of The Attendee Experience (atex) and Claus Raasted, Director of the College of Extraordinary Experiences and consultant at atex, the o ... -
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Earth Day is on 22 April, drawing our attention towards the protection of the environment, so our guest editor for this month’s Take Note newsletter is Emily Shephard, TRACE Community Manager at isla. ... -
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International Women’s Day is just around the corner, and this year’s theme is to #InspireInclusion. As a board member for the Women in Exhibitions UK Chapter, the theme got me thinking on how we
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UK venues and events will need to be better prepared and have plans in place to respond to terrorism attacks after Martyn’s Law received Royal Assent on 3 April 2025, officially bringing the law into ... -
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#TakeTheTimeFor5 to find out about trailblazing ideas from the UK’s business meetings and events industry. Northstar’s monthly podcast The Meeting Room puts the important topic of distraction – and i ... -
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#TakeTheTimeFor5 to find out about trailblazing ideas from the UK’s business meetings and events industry WATCH: Excel London’s rebrand Excel London, part of ADNEC Group, launched a brand refresh in l ... -
#TakeTheTimeFor5 to find out about trailblazing ideas from the UK’s business meetings and events industry Yorkshire venues start new chapter under merger Two venues in Yorkshire, England – The Pavilio ...
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#TakeTheTimeFor5 as we talk to trailblazers from the UK’s business meetings and events industry about their 2025 sector predictions... Jack Marczewski, Portfolio Event Director, The Meetings Show, TEA ...
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The Meetings Show to enhance content with sophisticated AI tool The Meetings Show is planning to use Snapsight to enhance the experience of attendees and extend the life of content delivered on the sh ...
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The Meetings Show makes AEO Excellence Awards 2024 shortlist The Meetings Show has been named as a finalist in two categories – Marketing Campaign of the Year – UK Tradeshow and Best UK Trade Show 2,0 ...
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Success for The Meetings Show APAC The inaugural The Meetings Show Asia Pacific has closed its doors after a successful event. More than 160 exhibitors, 250 buyers and more than 1,000 delegates attend ...
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Hybrid model works for events professionals, research finds Remote working is now a permanent feature for event professionals, according to the results of the latest First Look Research survey. The s ...
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What’s been going on in February? From hearing what event planners are really thinking, to a new survey set to uncover how the hybrid working movement is impacting the industry, we’ve made it easy to ...
EXHIBITOR NEWS
EXHIBITOR SPOTLIGHT
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Five things you should know about Southern Sun Southern Africa’s leading hospitality group, Southern Sun, will be heading to The Meetings Show in June to give event buyers an insight into its MICE fac ... -
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Say goodbye to boring boardrooms—The Apartment is The Hoxton’s take on meetings and events, bringing laid-back, stylish spaces that feel more like a creative home than a corporate venue. Found across ... -
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Five things you should know about Norway: Thought you knew everything there was to know about Norway? Think again! Innovation Norway, which will be exhibiting at The Meetings Show 2025, highlights fiv ... -
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At CrowdComms, we provide cutting-edge event technology designed to make your events seamless, engaging, and stress-free. From event registration and mobile apps to onsite badging and virtual platform ... -
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At STAR Your World Representation we introduce corporate and agency event planners to a consortium of worldwide trusted suppliers, acting as an important liaison between them, the hotels, and Destinat ... -
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Starting with just two hotels in 2003, The QHotels Collection has since grown to include a varied selection of hotels and resorts located across Great Britain. Each property in the collection shares a ... -
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Five things you should know about Century City Conference Centre Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town, South Africa will be exhibiting at The Meetings Show 2025. Here we highlight five key fact ... -
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Make yourself at home at our Oxford hotel, designed for you to relax and unwind. Located in the beautiful Oxfordshire countryside with the Cotswolds around the corner and Blenheim Palace just 25 minut ... -
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Encompassing cities, coast and countryside, the west of England offers a wealth of inspiring and practical event venues, perfect for corporate, association or incentive business. Whether meeting at Br ... -
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The Region of Murcia, located in the southeast of Spain, is an ideal destination for organizing events, congresses, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions, thanks to its rich cultural offerings, mod ...
EXHIBITOR PRESS RELEASES
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EXPERIENCEit, brought to you by EVENTIT Exhibitions, is an exciting new initiative designed to create new opportunities for events industry innovation. Taking place on Thursday 8 February at Edinburgh ... -
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Traditional showcase events are failing to meet the expectations of 81% of event buyers research by The Delegate Wranglers and CUSTARD has found. Although the survey of event buyers and venues identif ... -
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Scrolling on social media, checking messages, daydreaming and other distractions are costing the UK economy a staggering £19.9 billion each year, groundbreaking new research by The QEII Centre has rev ... -
Last week a delegation of businesses, led by Meet in Nottingham, attended this year’s Meetings Show at the ExCel Centre in London, showcasing the very best of Nottinghamshire’s Business Visitor Econom ... -
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Agiito has taken the next steps to offer meeting bookers the latest game-changing technology by launching Instant Book. Developed by Agiito’s in-house Business Solutions and Venue Find teams in conjun ... -
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18th May 2023, London: Events industry body isla today releases its first industry report. It combines insights from TRACE, its event carbon measurement platform, and wider membership community. Launc ... -
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The Delegate Wranglers are teaming up with ExCeL London and Lime Venue Portfolio once again this Meetings Show, for its now annual Meet Up. The networking event will take place at 4pm on day one (28th ... -
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The Meetings Industry Association has unveiled its exciting plans for The Meetings Show as it prepares to have its largest stand at next month’s event. For the first time, visitors to this year’s mia ... -
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Conference, team building and events offering set to relaunch in September 2022, as enquiries reach pre-pandemic levels. -
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The South West’s regional Convention Bureau – Meet Bristol & Bath - formally launched last year to proactively promote Bristol and Bath as top destinations for business events, makes its debut appeara ... -
The Waterfront Hotel, Spa & Golf at Wyboston Lakes Resort in Bedfordshire has undergone a £1.5m makeover adding a modern and stylish design, plus many new feature areas. The transformational project i ... -
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The used coffee grounds resulting from many thousands of events each year at the venues are now being processed to create carbon neutral biofuel pellets that are used to power biomass boilers. etc.ven ... -
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In May 2019 Sage Gateshead, the international centre for music and events on the banks of the River Tyne was awarded National Lottery funding through Arts Council England to make vital improvements to ... -
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The Celtic Collection, a prestigious family of experience-focused UK business and leisure destinations, has launched the latest property in its portfolio, The Parkgate Hotel in Cardiff which will open ... -
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A new destination management organisation (DMO) has been launched for business and leisure tourism across Coventry and Warwickshire as it seeks to capitalise on the legacy of its 2021 UK City of Cultu ... -
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ICC Wales will launch an updated version of its report, ‘The Great Outdoors’, at this week’s The Meetings Show 2021, focussing on the benefits of incorporating nature into events as part of the new de ... -
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Emirates Old Trafford has today launched a new marketing campaign that celebrates the excitement of the unrestricted return of live events at its award-winning venue. Famed for being the home of Lanca ... -
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London, 28 September 2021 - Butlin’s is delighted to relaunch its Conferences & Events offering across all three resorts at Bognor Regis, Skegness and Minehead, with a new team, a new creative approac ... -
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The Meetings Industry Association’s (mia) pavilion will return to The Meetings Show on 30 September and 1 October at ExCeL London. Having extended its ongoing partnership with the UK’s leading show th ... -
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BWH Hotel Group, the umbrella brand which represents over 290 independent hotels in GB including Best Western branded properties is looking forward to sharing new properties, new brands and a new appr ... -
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The QHotels Group have announced a number of creative ideas to encourage everyone back to meeting up. -
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Scotland’s only trade show for business events, meetings, incentives and hospitality professionals will return next month. -
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Lime Venue Portfolio will bring to life the future of food in the conference and events industry on stand TMSG290 this show. -
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Malta supports MICE sector with four million Euro Scheme With a short flight time, unique venues with excellent infrastructure and over 300 days of sunshine a year, Malta offers the perfect conditions ...
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