CHS Manchester has revealed its full education programme for this September’s event, bringing together more than 30 speakers across three dedicated stages in what promises to be one of the most dynamic days of learning, debate and collaboration in the meetings and events calendar.
beam has been named a finalist in the Best UK Association (up to 1,500 members) category at the 2026 Association Excellence Awards.
Relationships, collaboration and the collective strength of the business events industry took centre stage at the beam Annual Forum 2026.
The publication of Parliament’s major new report into business events set the tone for discussions at The Business of Events (TBOE) Policy Forum yesterday, as political leaders, policymakers and senior industry figures gathered to consider the next steps for the UK’s £33bn+ business events economy.
The Business of Events has announced that award winning BBC journalist Lucy Grey will host its 2026 Policy Forum.
The Business of Events has announced that Stephanie Peacock MP, Minister for Sport, Tourism, Civil Society and Youth, will deliver the opening address at its signature 2026 Policy Forum.
beam is proud to be partnering with CHS this year, and we are inviting all our agency members to register and join us as part of our delegation. We are delighted to be kicking off the event and would love to see both familiar and new faces throughout the day.
The Network of Women in Events CIC (NOWIE) has announced the launch of the second edition of the NOWIE Big Survey- a major UK-wide research project examining the experiences of women working across the events, live entertainment, music and festival industries.
Greengage Solutions has announced continued international expansion of its ECOsmart sustainability certification programme, with certified hotels and venues now operating across the UK, Europe, the USA and Asia, alongside the first Australian venues progressing towards certification.
beam has appointed Jess Brabant Consulting as its agency engagement partner, with a dedicated focus on strengthening relationships across the agency community, increasing awareness of the association’s work and ensuring agencies are represented within industry conversations.
A second meeting of MEN, the new peer support network for men working across the events industry, will take place this August 12th in Victoria, London, following a strong response to its inaugural gathering earlier this year.
The Power of Events is proud to announce it has secured funding through a Purple Guide Grant to support the setup and delivery of 500 Experience of Work opportunities.
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