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AI-powered captioning tool launches for events industry
7 October 2025
Live captions arrive for events. Dutch firm Speaksee unveils Soundshape 1 Pro with 95% accuracy and sub-second latency.
AI
2025 International MICE Summit in Riyadh set to attract 2,000 industry leaders
Middle East
AI, risk and a search for what’s next – Incentive Travel Index 2025 launches at IMEX America
North America
Convene Hospitality Group announces new special events venue in NYC
North America
Yokohama to host international blood transfusion congress in 2028
Asia
Travel sector faces 43m worker shortfall by 2035 according to new report
6 October 2025
Jobs boom ahead but staff missing. The travel sector will create 91m new roles by 2035 yet faces a critical shortfall of 43m workers globally.
News
Hong Kong Airport to offer free half-day tour for layover travellers
Asia
Europalco hires new sales director
Tech
Agencies Identity and Smyle merge under one brand
UK
Sydney’s North Shore welcomes new home for business events
Europe
Helsinki's Messukeskus renews energy efficiency commitment to 2035
6 October 2025
The venue targets carbon neutrality. Its solar panels power 168 flats annually.
World
New clients boost Cheerful Twentyfirst agency’s North American business
North America
Destination DC relaunches ‘DC is Open' campaign amid US government shutdown
North America
IMPACT Exhibition and Convention Center boosts MICE capacity with Hilton hotel
Asia
Legends Global appoints managing director for Spain and Portugal
Europe
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World Mining Congress showcases in Peru during PERUMIN 37
North America
PCMA members approve association’s 2026 Board of Directors and Trustees slate
North America
GCB and Fraunhofer IAO launch Research Centre for Future Meeting Studies
Europe

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