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Skyline Exhibits Wins Platinum and Gold at 2026 MUSE Awards
Article Summary Skyline Exhibits earned Platinum and Gold honors at the 2026 MUSE Creative Awards, recognizing its standout experiential exhibit designs and creative excellence on a global stage. The awards highlight Skyline’s ability to deliver innovative, immersive brand experiences through…
Southwest Airlines Lands Big with Chicago Cubs Fans During Opening Day Activation
The airline leaned into nostalgia, collectibles, and other key touchpoints at Wrigley Field as part of its first year in a partnership with the Cubs.
Beyond RFID: A Fresh Look at Attendance Tracking
Badge scanning still remains the stock option at countless events, yet its accuracy depends entirely on human effort; busy doors, distracted attendees and understaffed entrances all quietly erode the data. RFID solves some of that, but brings an infrastructure commitment that prices it out of most…
Exhibit 3Sixty builds Digital Health Rewired 2026 in a day
Exhibit 3Sixty has successfully completed the building of Digital Health Rewired 2026 in a single day, marking the third consecutive year the firm has served as the official contractor for the event. Organised by Digital Health, part of CloserStill Media and held at the NEC Birmingham on 24-25…
Elevate launches record-breaking 2026 programme at White Rabbit Studios as global community grows
• Elevate launched its 11th year with its biggest kick-off event to date • A record-breaking 954 participants from 367 businesses have joined the 2026 programme • Elevate has now supported more than 3,000 event professionals since it was founded Elevate, the world’s largest peer-led mentoring and…
FINISH LINE #30in30 Run the last mile with David
Join marathon man David Walmsley and run the last mile of his 30 MARATHONS in 30 DAYS epic journey. Meet at 3.30pm Thursday 30th April at Granary Square Footbridge (next to the Regents Canal Toe Path), Kings Cross, London N1C 4PQ. Run along leafy Regents Canal to Islington Green. Meet at Google map…
Three events industry associations unite their European advocacy under one umbrella
Three of the world’s leading events and exhibition associations – EMECA (European Major Exhibitions Centres Association), ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) UFI (the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry) – have signed a formal agreement to unite their European…
Final marathon awaits David Walmsley in 30-in-30 challenge
David Walmsley, senior crew chief at events crewing company Crewsaders, is one day away from completing the impressive challenge of 30 marathons in 30 days. Today, 29 April, is day 29 of the challenge. Tomorrow, 30 April, he is due to complete the final marathon, ending with a public last-mile run…
Home Decor Show 2026: Complete Event Guide
Introduction to Home Decor Show 2026 The Home Decor Show 2026 is set to be a landmark event in India’s interior design and architectural industry. Bringing together creativity, sustainability, and innovation, the Home Decor Show 2026 will offer a unique platform for professionals and enthusiasts to…
WEE – World Environment Expo 2026: Complete Event Guide
Introduction to WEE – World Environment Expo 2026 The WEE – World Environment Expo 2026 is a premier international exhibition dedicated to environmental sustainability, green technologies, and eco-friendly innovations. As industries worldwide shift toward sustainable practices, WEE – World…
Event Industry News and UK Wedding Association Announce Strategic Collaboration to Champion the Business of Weddings
Event Industry News (EIN), the leading online publication for the global events sector, is proud to announce an exciting new collaboration with the UK Wedding Association (UKWA), marking a significant step forward in supporting and celebrating the business of weddings across the UK. The partnership…
Beijing’s Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo 2026 delivers roadmap for innovation
The 74th edition of Auto Maintenance and Repair Expo (AMR) closed in Beijing at the Capital International Exhibition & Convention Center (CIECC) on 15 April 2026, having delivered a three-day programme and platform combining trade, information exchange, industry services and talent development.…
World Cup 2026: Host City Upgrades That Will Elevate Trade Show and Event Experiences
In part one of our three-part series, TSNN offers an inside look at what the first host cities will unveil this summer. Atlanta, Boston, Toronto, Guadalajara and Vancouver have invested millions to upgrade stadium districts, transit and visitor experiences.
Klipboard
OnRent Events by Klipboard (formerly Current RMS) is the all-in-one rental management platform built for the speed, scale and complexity of live events. Whether you’re sending dry hire kits across multiple venues or managing full-scale productions with crew and logistics, OnRent Events keeps your…
SOUND & LIGHT EXPO 2026 BENGALURU: Complete Event Overview
Introduction to SOUND & LIGHT EXPO 2026 BENGALURU The SOUND & LIGHT EXPO 2026 BENGALURU is gearing up to become one of India’s most significant exhibitions dedicated to the professional sound, lighting, music, and events industry. With the increasing demand for immersive experiences in concerts,…
International Health, Sports & Fitness Expo (IHFF) 2026: Complete Event Overview
Introduction to International Health, Sports & Fitness Expo (IHFF) 2026 The International Health, Sports & Fitness Expo (IHFF) is set to be one of the most prestigious and impactful fitness events in the world. Bringing together fitness enthusiasts, professional athletes, wellness brands, and…
Ailias lauches partner programme unlocking new revenue streams in AI-powered event experiences
The events industry is under constant pressure to deliver something new – something that stops audiences, creates genuine interaction, and justifies premium budgets. But most “interactive” experiences still rely on screens, touchpoints, or pre-scripted content. Ailias is taking a different approach…
RefTech launches new mobile app
Event registration company RefTech has launched ContactScanning, a mobile application aimed at event organisers seeking greater visibility into attendee interactions and data collection across events. The app is available on iOS and Android and allows authorised users, including exhibitors,…
RefTech launches ContactScanning to give organisers deeper event insight and attendees more meaningful, effective networking
RefTech has launched ContactScanning, a new mobile app designed to give event organisers greater visibility over attendee interactions, while enabling transparent, two-way data exchange across events. Available on both iOS and Android, ContactScanning allows approved users – including exhibitors,…
Nteractive Expands New Balance Partnership with Multi-Touchpoint London Marathon Delivery
Experiential event specialists Nteractive announced their continued partnership with New Balance for the 2026 TCS London Marathon, marking over a decade of collaboration. Beginning Wednesday, April 22nd, Nteractive deployed a multi-site activation designed to transform the marathon journey from a…