Celebrating 30 Years of Progress: Honouring women at the heart of our journey this International Women’s Day

As the world marks International Women’s Day 2026 and celebrates 115 years, Forum Events and Media Ltd is proud to celebrate more than just a global moment of reflection and action. This year also marks a significant milestone for the business 30 years since its founding offering a powerful opportunity to look back, take stock, and look […]
SPEAKER CURATION MONTH: Designing multi-voice formats that drive engagement at leadership summits

A traditional keynote is often no longer enough to sustain engagement at leadership summits. While a high-profile opening speaker still has its place, today’s audiences (particularly senior executives) expect more dialogue, insight and participation. As such, multi-voice formats are increasingly replacing long, standalone speeches with more dynamic, conversational structures… The rise of the strategic moderator […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Exhibitions at Mercedes-Benz World

Looking for a venue that makes a statement? Mercedes-Benz World offers a dynamic and prestigious setting for exhibitions that demand attention. Nestled in the historic Brooklands motor racing circuit in Weybridge, Surrey, Mercedes-Benz World is where excitement, innovation, and luxury come together. Making it the perfect backdrop for showcasing your brand, products, or ideas. Whether […]
ENTERTAINMENT MONTH: The 2026 Shortlist: What Corporate audiences actually want (and what they’re tired of)

Corporate entertainment has shifted significantly, led by technology and wider cultural trends. For leaders at the Event Organisers Summit planning awards nights, conferences, brand activations and client hospitality, the brief has evolved to one where audiences want to be engaged, not just entertained. Delegates are more experience-savvy than ever. They attend festivals, immersive exhibitions and […]
Church House Westminster to scrap exhibition merch and donate savings to charity in ESG push

Church House Westminster has announced a new ESG initiative for 2026 that will see the London venue eliminate all gifts and branded merchandise at exhibitions and redirect 100% of the savings to a local charity. The Grade II listed Westminster venue spent approximately £6,000 on merchandising in 2025. Under the new commitment, that budget will […]
What to expect at the London venue Summit 2026

The London Venues Summit is taking place on Monday 13th July at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms. This event brings together professionals from the industry for a chance to connect, share insights, and build meaningful relationships. What to Expect: And here are just some of the other registered attendees you will be networking with: Barclays Ltd Samba TV The Nautical Institute Church of England Royal London Asset Management Government […]
March 2026 is Speakers Month on Event Organisers Briefing: Make sure your solutions are part of the story!

Each month on Event Organisers Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the events market – and in March we’ll be focussing on Speakers. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help events industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a specialist in sourcing or managing event […]
Fulham Pier: London’s new home for unforgettable events

Welcome to Fulham Pier, a stunning riverside destination designed for those wanting more than just a space, but an experience. Whether planning a corporate conference, private celebration or team strategy day, Fulham Pier offers a seamless blend of style, functionality and top-tier hospitality. Set across seven floors, Fulham Pier caters to every kind of gathering. […]
Sustainability built into the signal path

How Present Communications is reducing impact through smarter production, streamlined technology and hybrid thinking By Kieron Garlic, Founder, Present Communications Ltd Sustainability in events isn’t a box you tick. It’s not a poster in a breakout room or a badge on a website. For those of us working in technical production, it lives in the decisions […]
Outernet London inks partnership with Legends Global for venue management

Cultural destination Outernet London has partnered with Legends Global for venue management services, including operations, programming, premium sales, partnerships and food & beverage. The partnership includes the 2,000-capacity HERE, the largest venue to be built in central London since the 1940s and the grassroots venue The Lower Third. As well as the venues, Outernet boasts the most advanced […]