Conferences and events company mclcreate will host an event industry showcase at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham, on Wednesday 3rd September. Suppliers, clients and event managers will gather for demonstrations of state-of-the-art event technology, including projection mapping and Glux LED. Attendees will include representatives from Royal Mail, Britvic, The AA and other endclients, as well […]

As an editor you generally hear  a lot of Chinese whisper which come to be nothing, however one did catch my ear this last week which is that US tech group Digital Factory have been sniffing around the UK live event market with a specific focus on their highly streamlined geo-fencing technology. Although there’s not […]

Lighting and rigging specialists Utopium creatively transformed Village Underground to host the ‘Superstar DJ’s with Annie Mac’ wrap party presented by Ford Ecosport. As sponsors of the Channel 4 documentary presented by Annie Mac, Ford invited industry guests to the wrap party held in the heart of trendy Shoreditch. Contracted by production manager Phil Beaven, […]

Following a successful partnership for our March 2014 show, International Confex is pleased to announce the renewal and development of our link-up with the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) for next year’s event. The media partnership has been developed, and ESSA will increase its support of the show by hosting a pavilion on the exhibition floor. A number of […]

Priava, a leading cloud-based venue management software company, has announced that a collection of leading central London venues including Drapers Hall, The Congress Centre and 8 Northumberland Avenue have moved from the premise-based Events Perfect solution to Priava Cloud. Designed to add value and a rapid return on investment to venue owners and operators, Priava’s […]

Sussex Sport Photography has announced the acquirement of the exclusive UK license for Pic2Go, a Patent Pending Technology offering instant publishing of event photos through social media. Pic2Go has been referred to as a ‘Pioneer Solution Provider for sponsored race photography’ and is leading the way in social media photo marketing. Features of Pic2Go include […]

EUROPE – Ahead of the 2015 event, taking place at Olympia London on 18-19 February, International Confex has confirmed partnerships with ISES and HBAA.

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