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Opus Agency Acquires Wave to Scale Global Event Delivery
Opus Agency, a global leader in event marketing, announced the acquisition of Wave Marketing Communications today, a UK-based full-service creative events agency known for its production strength and delivery. The Wave team and business will fully integrate into Opus Agency, further strengthening…
Olympia appoints Stambridge Group as event security partner
The Stambridge Group has been appointed as event security partner for Olympia’s heritage halls. Stambridge said the role covers the delivery of event security services across live events, exhibitions and consumer events held within the West London venue’s spaces. The appointment will be carried out…
Eventflow Launches AI-Powered Assistant to Transform Exhibitor Support and Streamline Event Operations
Eventflow, the award-winning event operations platform, has announced the launch of Eventflow AI, a new AI-powered assistant designed to reduce the administrative burden of repetitive exhibitor enquiries. For years, the exhibitor manual has been packed with essential information that often goes…
Tech Trends: New Tools for Venue Management, Facial Authentication, Ticketing and More
TSNN takes a deep dive into the newest tech solutions for events of all types, plus the latest must-know industry news.
Europalco reinforces commitment to health and safety with ISO 45001 certification
Portugal-based Europalco, the largest provider of solutions for events and shows in Southern Europe, reports it has obtained ISO 45001 certification, reinforcing its commitment to occupational health, safety, and employee wellbeing. The ISO 45001 standard, established by the International…
Rise AV Reveals Mentor and Mentee Cohort for 2026 UK Mentoring Programme
Following the success of its UK launch in January 2025, Rise AV, the global not-for-profit initiative dedicated to supporting and advancing women in AV, announces the mentor–mentee pairings for the 2026 Rise AV UK Mentoring Programme. This year’s cohort unites an inspiring mix of emerging talent…

ASG Names Andrea Cummis VP of Systems Engineering
Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG), a technology and services provider for media creatives and content owners, announced the appointment of Andrea (Andy) Cummis as Vice President of Systems Design and Engineering. In this role, Cummis will lead design and engineering for ASG’s Systems Integration…

RALEIGH CONVENTION CENTER ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF EVENTS
The Raleigh Convention Center, as part of the Raleigh Convention and Performing Arts Complex, is pleased to announce the promotion of Lori Shumpert to Director of Events. The post RALEIGH CONVENTION CENTER ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECTOR OF EVENTS appeared first on Exhibit City News.

21st Century Expo Group Names Iman McFarland CEO
21st Century Expo Group (21st CEG), a full-service exhibit and event agency specializing in custom exhibits, rental programs, portable displays, and experiential events, today announced that Iman McFarland has been named Chief Executive Officer. The post 21st Century Expo Group Names Iman McFarland…

Coverings 2026 Showcases Stone and Tile Artistry
More than 50 Italian brands showed their ceramic and porcelain artistry at Coverings 2026, the largest tile and stone exhibition in North America. It was held March 30-April 2 at Las Vegas Convention Center, with 1,000 exhibitors from 40 countries, estimated attendance of 25,000 and roughly 400,000…

How to Win at CES: Creativity Infused with Modularity
Standing out at CES isn’t just a wish but a crucial requirement for success. And when you have a prime location at the entryway to the exhibit hall? The stakes are even higher. The post How to Win at CES: Creativity Infused with Modularity appeared first on Exhibit City News.

Waiting Through The Ages
Have we as a culture really changed that much in 100 years? Have we really advanced as a society? Has technology really had the great impact we think it has? The post Waiting Through The Ages appeared first on Exhibit City News.
ATLATL Announces Agreement with Daiichi Sankyo to Deepen APAC Biotech Innovation
SHANGHAI, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- ATLATL Innovation Center (hereinafter referred to as "ATLATL"), a global innovation platform for life science research and development, announced an agreement with Daiichi Sankyo to leverage ATLATL's multi-regional innovative R&D network and...
Global Barium Chloride Market Insights 2036: Regional Growth Led by China, India, and Germany with Strategic Moves by Solvay S.A. and Chaitanya Chemicals
NEWARK, Del., April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest market analysis by Future Market Insights, the global barium chloride market is witnessing steady, infrastructure-driven growth, supported by expanding water treatment requirements and sustained demand from the...
Configit organise le onzième sommet annuel sur la gestion du cycle de vie des configurations virtuelles, axé sur la maîtrise de la complexité de la personnalisation à l'ère de l'IA
L'événement de deux jours explorera la façon dont les fabricants peuvent étendre la personnalisation rentable, permettre les flux numériques et libérer la valeur de l'IA COPENHAGUE, Danemark, 8 avril 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Configit, le leader mondial de la gestion du cycle de vie des...
Configit organiza su undécima Cumbre Anual Virtual sobre Gestión del Ciclo de Vida de la Configuración
- Configit organiza su undécima Cumbre Anual Virtual sobre Gestión del Ciclo de Vida de la Configuración, centrada en dominar la complejidad de la personalización en la era de la IA Este evento de dos días explorará cómo los fabricantes pueden escalar la personalización rentable,...
New Research Reveals Global Construction Coordination Crisis
Second annual 'Bridging the Gap' report from Revizto finds 9 in 10 AECO teams still blow their budgets as project complexity outpaces execution LAUSANNE, Switzerland, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing disconnect between digital ambition and on-the-ground execution is driving a...
Japan Golf Tour Organization Establishes Japan Professional Golf Tour Co., Ltd.; New Structure Launched in Partnership with NSSK to Drive Growth of Japan Men's Professional Golf
TOKYO, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan Golf Tour Organization (JGTO) has announced the establishment of Japan Professional Golf Tour Co., Ltd. (J-Tour), a new entity responsible for tour operations and business development, effective March 17, 2026. Image:...
Romania wins global recognition, CAHM Europe receives Green & Organic Award at 57th Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna
BUCHAREST, Romania, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Romanian company CAHM Europe has won the Green & Organic Award at the Cosmoprof Awards 2026, part of the Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026, one of the most prestigious global events dedicated to the beauty industry. The distinction...
Invitation to presentation of EQT AB's Q1 Announcement 2026
STOCKHOLM, April 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- EQT AB's Q1 Announcement 2026 will be published on Wednesday 22 April 2026 at approximately 07:00 CEST. EQT will host a conference call at 08:30 CEST to present the report, followed by a Q&A session. The presentation and a video link for the...
