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Experiential Marketing Trend of the Week: Charm Bars
At a time when many consumers are suffering from digital fatigue and seeking more meaningful interactions, brands are leveraging tactile, personalized experiences that send attendees home with a physical keepsake that extends the life of the event. We’re talking about charm bars, intimate…
ERP Expo 2026: India’s Leading Platform for Enterprise Resource Planning Solutions
Introduction to ERP Expo 2026 ERP Expo 2026 is a premier B2B exhibition dedicated to Enterprise Resource Planning technologies, bringing together top ERP providers, industry leaders, and business decision-makers. Designed to accelerate digital transformation, ERP Expo serves as a powerful platform…
asembl.group lands in Australia as global expansion accelerates past £40m combined revenue
asembl.group, the global collective of specialist live experience agencies, has announced its arrival in Australia with a permanent presence in Melbourne. Led by Partnerships Manager Mike Linford, the move comes as the group surpasses £40 million in revenues within 18 months of launch. It also…
Part Two: Meet the 2026 Event Industry 50 Over 50
Meet five recipients of the inaugural 50 Over 50 honor: Anne‑Marie Villeneuve, Beverly Elliott, Kai Hattendorf, Megan Allday, and Sandy Wachter.
Aircraft Interiors Expo ready for take off in Hamburg
RX Global’s Aircraft Interiors Expo (AIX) 2026 will reflect the full scale and ambition of modern aviation when it runs at Hamburg Messe, 14-16 April. This year’s 479 exhibitors represent a cross-section of the industry and will showcases the international reach of the aircraft interiors sector.…
International Agarbatti & Perfume Expo 2026: India’s Leading Incense & Fragrance Industry Event
The International Agarbatti & Perfume Expo 2026 is set to emerge as a landmark exhibition for the global incense, dhoop, and fragrance industry. Bringing together leading manufacturers, suppliers, innovators, and decision-makers, this event creates a powerful platform for business networking,…
ELASIA 2026: India’s Leading Electrical, Electronics & Power Exhibition
Introduction to ELASIA 2026 ELASIA 2026 is poised to be one of India’s most significant trade exhibitions dedicated to the electrical, electronics, lighting, and power industries. As the 11th edition of this renowned event, ELASIA will serve as a powerful platform where global innovations are…
India Stone & Tech Expo 2026: India’s Premier Stone & Tile Industry Exhibition
Introduction to India Stone & Tech Expo 2026 The India Stone & Tech Expo 2026 is set to redefine the future of the stone and tile industry in India. As a first-of-its-kind trade show, this event brings together cutting-edge technology, skilled craftsmanship, and global industry leaders under one…
Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl & Gem Fair 2026: A Complete Industry Guide
Introduction to Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl & Gem Fair 2026 The Hyderabad Jewellery Pearl & Gem Fair 2026 is set to host its 18th spectacular edition, bringing together brilliance, craftsmanship, and business under one roof. Known as one of India’s most prominent B2B jewellery exhibitions, this event…
The Barbican secures MIA Gold accreditation for fifth time
The Barbican has strengthened its position as one of the UK’s leading venues for meetings and events after securing MIA Gold accreditation for the fifth time. Awarded by the Meetings Industry Association, MIA Gold is the highest level within the MIA accreditation framework and recognises excellence…
Auto EV Show 2026: India’s Leading Electric Vehicle Exhibition
Auto EV Show 2026 is one of the most anticipated global exhibitions dedicated to electric mobility and next-generation automotive technologies. As the world moves toward sustainable transportation, Auto EV Show 2026 provides a powerful platform where innovation meets opportunity. The event will…
Bellavita Expo Milan 2026: Complete Event Guide for Food & Beverage Professionals
Introduction to Bellavita Expo Milan 2026 Bellavita Expo Milan 2026 is one of the most prestigious international exhibitions dedicated to Italian and Mediterranean food and beverage excellence. The event brings together top producers, global buyers, chefs, and industry leaders to celebrate…
POTM Recap March 2026
The Greater Columbus Convention Center and Legends Global announced the appointment of Dean Dennis, CVE, as general manager of the Greater Columbus Convention Center (GCCC). Dennis succeeds John Page, who has stepped into a new position of regional vice president of venue operations for Legends…
Javits Center Marks 40 Years with New Brand Identity
The New York Convention Center Operating Corporation (NYCCOC), which operates Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, unveiled a new brand identity today as it celebrates its 40th anniversary – marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of New York’s premier convention campus. The post Javits Center…
Connect Meetings Expands Strategic Partnership with MatchPoint
Connect Meetings, one of the MICE industry’s leading event producers, today announced the expansion of its partnership with MatchPoint, the AI-powered networking platform transforming how events deliver measurable ROI. The post Connect Meetings Expands Strategic Partnership with MatchPoint appeared…
The Expo Group and Explori, Connecting Predictive Intelligence to Architect High-performing Events
The Expo Group, an Architect Connecting Communities™ leader in exhibitions, exhibits and events, announces a strategic partnership with Explori aimed at elevating industry standards for event performance through actionable intelligence and strategic execution. The post The Expo Group and Explori,…
Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2026 opens in Bangkok
Five days of culture, music and water celebrations at Benchakitti Park reinforce UNESCO-recognised Songkran as a leading global festival BANGKOK, April 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has officially opened the Maha Songkran World Water Festival 2026 at...
Khoros lance Aurora AI : une nouvelle ère pour la communauté des entreprises
AUSTIN, Texas, 12 avril 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moins d'un an après son acquisition par IgniteTech, Khoros a annoncé aujourd'hui Aurora AI, la plateforme communautaire de Khoros réimaginée grâce à l'IA. Aurora AI n'est pas une mise à niveau. Il s'agit d'une nouvelle plateforme qui utilise...
Khoros lance Iris® AI : votre messager sur tous les canaux de la marque
AUSTIN, Texas, 12 avril 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Moins d'un an après son acquisition par IgniteTech, Khoros a annoncé aujourd'hui Iris® AI, une plateforme IA native de gestion des réseaux sociaux et de gestion de la marque qui unifie l'écoute sociale, la diffusion, l'engagement et l'analyse...
IBRX Investors Have Opportunity to Lead ImmunityBio, Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit First Filed by The Rosen Law Firm
NEW YORK, April 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of ImmunityBio, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBRX) between January 19, 2026 and March 24, 2026, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important May 26, 2026 lead...