The leading associations for the exhibition global industry and North American for-profit organisers have agreed an extension of their six year old c…

Visit Saint Paul, the city’s official convention and visitors bureau, recognized five award winners for supporting tourism during the organization’s Ann…

Global event staffing specialist Showforce has been awarded BSI EN ISO 14001:2004 Certification for their commitment to Environmental Management. The standard exists to assist organisations implement demonstrably robust environmental management performance and is widely regarded as the world’s most recognised environmental management systems standard. Showforce’s CEO Ian Spendlove commented: “As a business we are committed to sustainable […]

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Production Resource Group, L.L.C. (PRG) today announced that it has agreed to acquire the XL Video Group, one of the largest providers of premier multi-market video services. PRG Chairman & CEO Jeremiah J. Harris and Lucas Covers, the Group CEO of XL Video jointly made the announcement. XL Video, founded in 1995, has established itself […]

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Advertising Feature We all know running cables is messy and time consuming. Coming from an event production background; we understood the importance of simplifying temporary lighting installations for events. With the advancement of LED lighting and lithium batteries we saw a gap in the market for a dry hire company that specialises in wireless lighting […]

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There has been much discussion lately about the new CDM regulations and, specifically, how they are going to be applied to the entertainment industry. The fact is, they have always applied but the HSE had never enforced them. Now that it has chosen to enforce the new regulations it has sent shockwaves throughout the industry. […]

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MIDDLE EAST – Crime prevention may have been the focus of the latest United Nations congress held at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC), but it was a cleaner who proved to be the venue’s real crime fighter.

Quiz buzzer specialists BuzzGold brought some high-end elegance to the Scottish Young Consumers of the Year Competition by supplying its wireless quiz system to the grand final contestants. The competition sees teams from across Scotland quizzed on a range of consumer-related topics including Environment, Social Responsibility, Money, and Credit. The grand final was held in […]

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