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Elevate, the world’s largest free personal development community for event industry professionals, marked its 10th anniversary recently. Mentors and mentees, old and new, came together to celebrate a decade of impact. Elevate is free to join and has been designed with one goal in mind: to inspire, inform, and empower people across the sector.

Through mentoring, trai...


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EventWell has introduced a new Quiet Room Safety & Supervision Standard (QSSS) in response to growing concerns about how quiet rooms are being implemented across the UK events industry.

Quiet rooms have become increasingly common at conferences, exhibitions, festivals, and sporting events as organisers look to support neurodivergent attendees, people with anxiet...


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Event tech platform Eventbrite is to be acquired by Milan-based tech company Bending Spoons. The transaction is valued at approximately €430 million and adds to Bending Spoons’ expanding portfolio, which includes Evernote, WeTransfer, Vimeo, and Meetup.

Eventbrite serves event creators and eventgoers in nearly 180 countries and was founded by Julia Hartz, Kevin Hart...


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Louisa Watson, Marketing Director and Sustainability Lead at Wyboston Lakes Resort, discusses why the number of smaller meetings will decline further in 2026.

“In 2025, there’s been a noticeable reduction in smaller events which typically book at shorter lead times. I expect the decline in smaller meetings to continue in 2026,” my colleague Christine Gomez, Revenue ...


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Andrew Harrison, CEO at Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), explores the latest findings from its inaugural Stronger Together survey amid a mixed Autumn Budget.

Following the publication of ESSA’s first ‘Stronger Together’ survey, it’s clear that while there are some positives, UK events industry pressures still remain, with the recent Autumn Budget doin...


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