PlayStation® created EGX London’s largest exhibition stand, inviting visitors to experience the ‘Festival of Play’ at Earls Court, 25-28 September. EGX London (previously EuroGamer Expo) gives gaming fans the opportunity to play the biggest console and PC games, making it the ideal platform for PlayStation® to showcase its latest products to the European gaming market. […]

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MIDDLE EAST – Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) has announced group CEO Pieter Idenburg has left the company, following the completion of his two-year business objectives.

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EUROPE – The first floor of an Amsterdam RAI car park will host exhibitions when expansion work is completed in the next two years.

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Event industry veterans Simon Burton and Nick James have sold their portfolio of events and publications to Worthington Media Portfolio, a subsidiary of Worthington Group PLC. The portfolio comprises: Digital Marketing Show, Great British Entrepreneur Awards, Britain Means Business and Essential Cyclist. Worthington Group Plc is a British Investment Company that celebrates its 60th year […]

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Today multi-channel communications agency, MEDIAmaker, is calling on event organisers to embrace creativity and ‘think outside the box’ in order to encourage increased delegate participation. This comes following a survey carried out by the company, which revealed 48 per cent of survey respondents said they often felt reluctant to contribute to discussions or ask questions […]

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Creative agency Space has welcomed Jon Spary as head of new business. The appointment comes as part of Space’s growth strategy capitalising upon a number of recent client wins. Space offers clients a unique proposition that builds brand intimacy with consumers through promotional, shopper, experiential and digital initiatives – an approach that has led to […]

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Whether you regularly host paper based auctions, live auctions and fundraising galas or you’re looking at organising your first fundraising event, Team iBid have helped charities #RaiseMore for over five years now and we are here to help you too. In the last 12 months alone we have supported 650 events raising over £20million for […]

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Bonnie May, Operations Director of award-winning Global Infusion Group (GIG), a company which for 30 years has provided specialist backstage catering and logistics services to the music, entertainment, film and TV industries and corporate functions, has launched a new enterprise to enable people and businesses to access her unique expertise. For years Bonnie has fed […]

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JMT Indisplay, the St.Albans based supplier of furniture and floor coverings to the conference, exhibition and events industry is strengthening its sustainability credentials and moving towards BS8901 (Sustainable Events) accreditation with the purchase of a new Bramidan X16 Baler. Boemer Rental Services Group, JMT Indisplay’s parent company launched a project to implement a comprehensive, consistent […]

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Successful leaders in the events sector need a special set of skills and Sheffield Business School and Events Industry News have joined forces to put some of the biggest names under the spotlight. In a series of blogs, the events industry’s most successful leaders will share their insights into how they motivate and manage diverse […]

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2014 has been the year of the iBeacon with retailers everywhere considering the impact this new technology will have on the quest to provide an omni-channel and seamless brand experience for their customers. In a first for global event organiser UBM Live, eCommerce Expo will demonstrate iBeacon technology to the thousands of retail and tech […]

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The fruits of one of its biggest recruitment drives to date has seen a record number of new joiners for WRG during September. A total of 14 new team members began work during the month, with more arrivals already confirmed for the months of October and November, and the recruitment is set to continue with […]

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The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) has appointed Event Supplier & Services (ESSA) and Association of Event Venues (AEV) director Chris Skeith to the post of Chief Executive Officer. Paul Michael, chairman of the AEO, and CEO of Quartz Business Media, said, “The AEO has been seeking to appoint a new CEO following the resignation […]

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Bradshaw Golf Buggies, UK supplier for Club Car, recently supported Battle Back Golf, a military initiative, designed to help wounded soldiers recover from their injuries by playing golf. The initiative is in conjunction with the rehabilitation centre at Headley Court in Epsom, Surrey. Golf coaching is offered to injured servicemen and women as part of […]

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On Friday at BMA House in London, Hawthorn were thrilled to receive the EVCOM Clarion Award for Sustainable Event Service Provider, for their work on the e-Luminate Festival 2013 in Cambridge. The city is leading the way both scientifically and technologically in sustainable education and creativity. The annual e-Luminate Festival comprises a series of events, […]

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Troy de Haas joins Thanyapura Phuket

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Recognition and support from Australian government

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Every September thousands of revellers descend upon the streets of Barcelona in Spain for La Mercè, a five-day, free-to-attend celebration. Live music, dance and theatre take place in venues across the city as locals and visitors alike bid farewell to summer and welcome the cooler days of autumn. This year, Mojo Barriers was called upon […]

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all Hire is a hire management software package, designed specifically for hire companies of any size within the Event Hire Industry. Giving access to information quickly from stock tracking, overbookings, delivery/resource scheduling, invoicing, forward planning, management reporting to CRM. Maximise your hire business opportunities. Rental or purchase options available. Visitors to the Showman’s Show will […]

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On 25 September, #EventProfs Network hosted a panel discussion on event content. A panel of experts from Mash Media, Haymarket, Who’s Who in Events and The MICE Blog, all moderated by Marco Forgione, CEO of EVCOM (former Eventia). Event content is essential in today’s events industry. “We need to create anticipation, a buzz before the […]

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Vivid Event Group is proud to announce it is now certified as an ISO 9001:2008 compliant company. Recognised internationally, the standard helps companies define and improve their quality management systems in order to increase efficiency and help build international business opportunities. The certification of the ISO 9001:2008 standard recognises Vivid Event Group’s quality driven processes […]

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Daytona Stage Hire has topped off an exciting year by being shortlisted for the Festival Awards 2014, which will be presented at a gala dinner held at this year’s Showman’s Show. Daytona will be back at the outdoor services exhibition in their usual spot at the bottom of Lew Spencer Avenue opposite Avenue E showcasing […]

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