Conference News

The CN Agency Leaders Summit 2024 ✅ Bringing together 70+ agency leaders to drive industry excellence and best practice, last week saw us delve into strategy-focused challenges that come with running an events business. Delegates and sponsors networked across the two days, leaving countless opportunities for future partnerships to support leading event agencies operating in the UK and beyond. Check out our full highlights video for a snapshot of this year’s event 👇 🔔 Interested in attending? Register your interest for 2025: https://lnkd.in/erBP9Y6v Featured on video: Olivia Collier (Verve The Live Agency), Ryan Grieve (HeadBox), Jeremy (AKA Jez) Shakerley (UKSV), Mical F. De Boer (Losberger De Boer, Rob Goodman (Showplace Ltd), Penny Noble (Noble Events), Alasdair Moore (The Intrepid Collective). 📹 Video produced by Mash Productions Thank you to all our sponsors & partners for supporting this year’s event: Headline Sponsors: De Vere Horsley Estate | Immersive AV Content Sponsors: -45dB | ASM Global - Europe | ConferenceBadges.co.uk | Cvent | Doncaster Racecourse and Exhibition Centre | Grip | Team JLL | Losberger De Boer Engagement Sponsors: Conference Expo | Creative Hire | NEC Group | Nimlok | Showplace Ltd Liz Agostini | Jack Newey | Jonny Hammond | Luke Elliott #eventprofs #conferences #events #agencies #agency #summit #highlightsvideo #CNALS24

VisitBritain, in partnership with MeetEngland, Meet In Wales and VisitScotland Business Events hosted its second Association Conference from 11-13 February 2025 at the International Convention Centre (ICC Wales) in Newport. 🔗 Read here: https://lnkd.in/eMQZJcnF #events #eventprofs #news #venues #eventindustry #conferences

Beyond #VanGogh: The Immersive Experience returns to #Liverpool this summer, following 60,000 visitors during its UK premiere in 2024. The immersive art experience will be hosted at the Exhibition Centre Liverpool from 15 July to 3 August 2025. Produced by Annerin Productions and Paquin Entertainment Group, Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience brings together more than 300 of the post-Impressionist icon’s paintings blended with cutting-edge technology. 🔗 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gHSp9ezR #events #eventprofs #news #immersive #experiences #venues

Silver Marketing Association, a B2B membership organisation focused on reaching and influencing the mature market, has seen a significant surge in creative agencies joining its ranks over the past six months. Debbie Marshall said: “The 50+ market isn’t just a segment – it’s an economic powerhouse that drives nearly half of global spending growth. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eNWWQpDM #events #eventprofs #association #agency #news

AEV Association of Event Venues Ltd has welcomed its fourth new member of the year, Convene 22 Bishopsgate. Rachel Parker, director, AEV, commented: “We had the pleasure of visiting Convene during the festive period and are excited to welcome them to AEV membership.” 🔗 Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gatXPnbz #events #eventprofs #news #venues #membership

The HBX Group’s recent Travel Trends 2025 report highlights the top customer purchasing habits in the tourism sector, with hyper-personalisation becoming a growing necessity due to rising consumer expectations. 🔗 Read More: https://lnkd.in/esBj6_Pu #eventprofs #report #travel #trends #tech

🎉 Only 2 weeks until the event that brings the entire MICE industry under one roof – International Confex 2025! Are you ready to experience unparalleled education, connections, and inspiration? 📚 Conference Programme highlights include: "The Chief Events Officer Playbook" A game-changing session tailored for senior event professionals, focusing on strategic leadership, risk management, and innovation to excel in the C-suite. Gain insights from trailblazing event leaders and take your career to the next level. "Event Innovation and Technology Trends 2025" This session explores the next wave of event technologies set to redefine delegate engagement, focusing on tools that streamline virtual, hybrid, and in-person events. "Building Better Delegate Journeys" Learn how to create impactful attendee experiences, from pre-event communication to post-event follow-ups, featuring insights from leading corporate planners. 📅 26-27 February 📍 Excel London 📌 Reserve your spot: https://lnkd.in/ehhDT4BB #Confex2025 #EventSuccess #SeeYouAtConfex #MICEIndustry #EventProfs #EventIndustry

beam has announced the winner and two runners-up of the Chris Peacock Young Champion of Change Award at its annual gala dinner at The Grand Hotel Birmingham Lilybea Taylor Lucy Newman Tori Smith 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/eZip98Tt #events #eventprofs #agency #awards #news

Conference News is delighted to announce Jigsaw Talent Solutions Ltd as programme sponsor for the CN Agency100 - 2025-26 Edition. On supporting the CN Agency100 2025-26 programme, Robert Kenward, Fitability® recruiter & founder of Jigsaw Talent Solutions Ltd, said: “The CN Agency100 are the type of people I have spent the last 9 years working with and for, whilst also providing the industry with valuable recruitment insight and trends. Being a partner of the CN Agency100 is the perfect opportunity for me to mix business with pleasure, whilst continuing to support employers find the senior hires who will add value to their business and culture.”   To find out about Jigsaw Talent Solutions Ltd and its event recruitment services, visit: https://lnkd.in/egwKixwD For more information on the CN Agency100, including its members, click here: https://lnkd.in/eZF2wKZw #events #conferences #eventprofs #agency #agencies #membership #programme #CNAgency100

Every year, the heart of the event industry beats at International Confex, where leading agencies and suppliers gather to share insights, showcase innovations, and build relationships that shape the future of events. 🔗 Read more: https://lnkd.in/ef376wDT Rob Morrison Catherine Duhaut David Preston #events #eventprofs #agency #internationalconfex #SeeYouAtConfex