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Another strong year for association conferences in Scotland
19 June 2026
Scotland recorded an impressive 305 association conferences in the 2024-25 period, generating nearly £300m.
Association
Auckland’s MEETINGS 2026 closes out in style
Australasia
EXO Travel joins JTB Group
Asia
Business travel gains ground as a recruitment and retention tool
Business Travel
Ambassador network ramps up backing for Belfast’s bid for global events
Europe
Australian federal budget delivers tax relief – now businesses must reconcile travel expenses right
18 June 2026
Tax time is here for business travel. Don't miss deductions; reconcile expenses before 30 June to maximise claims.
World Healthcare Week shapes up for 2027 launch in Dubai
Middle East
Sofia puts on a show for the 20th European Design Festival
Europe
NZ’s MEETINGS to stay in NZICC in Auckland for next three years
Australasia
Survey finds marketers struggle to measure trust from events
Analysis
London & Partners to ‘reduce activity’, as agency follows VisitEngland in being hit by cutbacks
15 June 2026
Cuts to London's growth agency. Business events activity to 'reduce' despite city's top European ranking.
Cvent named technology partner for FMI's 2026 global summit series
Ryanair to answer Brussels' proposed doubling of aviation tax by cutting back operations in Belgium
Europe
jwc to support the foundation and administration of the Maharashtra Convention Bureau
Asia
Corporate travellers set to score with World Cup serviced accommodation rates
Agency
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Legends Global appoints new executive VP for North American venues
Greengage expands ECOsmart sustainability certification network globally
Sustainability
Aeorema Communications secures three-year Climate Week NYC contract
Agency

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