Event Industry News

Event Industry News (EIN) is a digital publication focused on delivering the most recent updates and insights to the events sector. EIN attracts a diverse audience, including event organizers, promoters, management and production firms, suppliers, experiential agencies, corporate entities, local government bodies, and organizations that hold exhibitions and conferences.

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AEV welcomes Southbank Centre into membership

1 week ago | eventindustrynews.com | Sam Hyland

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has welcomed its newest member, the Southbank Centre, the largest arts centre in the UK. Situated in the centre of London since 1951, the venue is described as the beating heart of London’s cultural life. Their spaces range from the iconic Royal Festival Hall to the unique architecture of the Hayward Gallery and showcase the best of the city and beyond.
First Sight Media re-appointed for NHS ConfedExpo 2025

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

Video streaming and content production specialist, First Sight Media, has been selected as the event production services provider for NHS ConfedExpo 2025, 11 – 12 June, at Manchester Central for the third year. First Sight Media will build upon the success of previous years by enhancing engagement and creating evergreen content for attendees.
SEC Launches SEConnect: A Groundbreaking £4 Million IT Investment

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

£4 million project represents a significant upgrade to the SEC’s IT infrastructure SEConnect is the largest business investment since the opening of the OVO Hydro Greater capacity and bandwidth to create better guest and vendor experiences Clients can now enjoy customised service packages, superior connectivity, and confidence in the venue’s ability to meet their technological needs The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) in Glasgow has announced the official launch of SEConnect, the largest IT and...
UKEVENTS opposes cuts to VisitBritain’s GREAT funding

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

UKEVENTS, the umbrella organisation for the UK events industry, has joined forces with other organisations within the Tourism Alliance in expressing deep concern over the recent decision to significantly reduce GREAT funding for VisitBritain, a key partner. This decision, which sees a 41% cut in funding compared to last year, poses a substantial threat to the vital work carried out by VisitBritain in promoting the UK as a premier destination for tourism and events.
AE boosts leadership team with ‘big-hitter’ names from events industry

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

Market-leading full-service events agency AE (Associate Events) has added two event big hitters to their team; Mark Penn of Goodwood and Al Parkinson who was part of the production team for The Coronation of King Charles III. These experienced events and marketing professionals bring an exciting new dynamic to the successful leadership board at AE. AE offers concept to delivery services in Events, Production, Brand Management and PR.
MCI UK and Meet & Potato announce merger to supercharge storytelling and experience design

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

MCI UK, an engagement marketing agency known for crafting creative stories and event experiences, has announced a strategic merger with Meet & Potato, a bold and imaginative agency specialising in immersive brand storytelling. Together, they form a powerhouse that blends creative expertise, strategic depth, and delivery scale—offering clients experiences that spark connection and deliver real impact.
New Edgbaston Stadium software protects against self-harm searches

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

Warwickshire County Cricket Club has introduced potentially life-saving software across its Edgbaston stadium IT systems to intercept searches relating to self-harm or suicide. The Club has partnered with R;pple Online Safety to deploy its crisis intervention tool on more than 100 staff laptops and throughout the ground’s wi-fi connectivity.
RWK Goodman advise on lease to reopen Salisbury City Hall

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Sam Hyland

Top 100 firm RWK Goodman has helped re-light the lights of a historic venue in Salisbury, after advising on the agreement of a lease to reopen the facilities. The firm has advised Salisbury City Hall Limited on the agreement of a lease for the Salisbury City Hall with Wiltshire Council, finalising a 25 year lease for the site which will see the 64-year-old venue reopen later in 2025.
The Evolving Role of Photographers in Today's Event Landscape

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Adam Parry

Ten years ago, recognising the narrow horizons of his sales job, Big Event Media founder Vincent Roazzi Jr started exploring New York City through the lens of a new camera, going on to take gig pictures for music events startup Sofar Sounds. Accepting an offer to serve as photographer for a friend’s project in Bhutan, Vincent found his chops, or his shots, on that eastern edge of the Himalayas. So much so that, returning to the States some 12 months later, he launched Big Event Media.
Association of Event Venues latest Corporate Member to join the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events

2 weeks ago | eventindustrynews.com | Sam Hyland

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has become the latest organisation to join the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) as a corporate member. The AEV joins other leading brands from across the UK’s business events sector, including beam, SEC, Racoon Media, Experience Oxfordshire, Togather and Hire Association Europe, as corporate members of the APPG.