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2020 Event Industry Trends - View from the Bridge as seen by Jo Mayer, Showlite’s Head of Marketing

So, what's going to be changing in the event industry in 2020, apart from everything? There's a bit more Brexit certainty than there was this time in 2019 (or 18 or 17), and that can only be a good thing from a planning perspective. But what...

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Don't let your content go to waste

Silverstream’s Simon Walton on smart ways to work your event content When it comes to attracting visitors to your tradeshow – content is king. It’s one of the main reasons visitors give for turning up. Often there are CPD points...

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The importance of robust risk assessments and method statements

Lee Holloway, Chartered Health & Safety Consultant and Advisor to Showlite puts risk assessments and method statements under the spotlight  I recently oversaw health and safety at an event in London, rare for me now because most of my wor...

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Putting the fun into funerals

The National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) holds its trade exhibition, the National Funeral Exhibition (NFE) at NAEC Stoneleigh every two years, and you might be forgiven for thinking, if you hadn't had the pleasure of attending already...

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Designs on your brand

We caught up with Craig Bryant, Evolve's creative designer, to chat about designing exhibition stands, what goes into them, and how exhibitors and organisers can get the most out of their budgets. Where does the stand design process start and...

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Together in Electric Dreams

The death of internal combustion is on the cards, and a massive change is coming in the transport industries. From haulage to motor racing, the age of the alternate powered vehicle is here. And although every industry is holding its breath for the ne...

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