Exhibitions are thriving in a world where “uncertainty is certain” thanks to a long history of dealing with disruption, according to an industry leader. Chris Skeith OBE, CEO of UFI, argues the sector has become “insanely good at dealing with disruption” and is now moving toward a state of permanent operational readiness. It was highlighted …

Exhibition businesses appear to be navigating a “notable” disconnect between public innovation claims and actual digital adoption, according to Event Tech Forecast findings. New global survey data in the report by ExpoPlatform reveals 74% of firms position themselves as leading innovators, while 45% admit artificial intelligence has yet to meaningfully impact their business models. Kai …

The largest conference of its kind in the US for behavorial health profs has been taken over by Hyve. Behavioral Health Tech is the latest in a string of acquisitions for the organizer – marking their fourth in a year. That’s your top story for the Week in Events. Here are some other highlights for …

The global events industry is gearing up for a busy week as IMEX Frankfurt 2025 prepares to welcome professionals from over 100 countries, with strong buyer interest and a packed agenda of announcements and activations. Hyve Group is expanding its portfolio with the launch of Breakbulk Asia in Singapore, while Bar Convent Berlin sets the …

This week saw Hyve Group make its first move into the supply chain sector with its acquisition of Manifest, the fast-growing Las Vegas-based logistics event. Messe Frankfurt and DECHEMA have unveiled plans for ACHEMA Middle East, launching in Riyadh in 2026 to serve the region’s process industries. Meanwhile, UFI’s MEA Conference in Cairo set a …