Kingsmen – Update to ISO 20121:2024 Certification

January 6, 2025 | Members news, Sustainability successes, News of our Members | Published by Ervinna Neo | No Comments

Our Exhibits team recently achieved the latest ISO 20121:2024 certification, aligning with the most up-to-date standards in event sustainability. This significant update places a strong emphasis on climate impact and broader environmental considerations .

Kingsmen Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Activity 2024

January 6, 2025 | Members news, Best Practices - Sustainability, News of our Members | Published by Ervinna Neo | No Comments

This year, we explored the world of urban farming right here in Singapore.

AKTIV Kommunikations-Marketing GmbH Celebrates 44 Years of Trade Shows in the USA

January 6, 2025 | , News of our Members | Published by Robyn D'Alessandro | No Comments

Who would have thought in 1980 that the success of AKTIV Kommunikations-Marketing GmbH from Germany would be so closely associated with the CES, the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas? In 2025, it will be …

Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance Announces 2025 Public Policy Agenda

January 6, 2025 | , Industry News, News of our Members | Published by Robyn D'Alessandro | No Comments

With the 119th Congress taking office, and President-elect Trump being sworn in later this month, the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance (ECA) has released its 2025 public policy agenda. ECA’s alliance partners and board of directors have …

Moss Acquires Stretch Shapes, Expanding Production Capabilities in Live Event Experiences

December 13, 2024 | Members news, News, News of our Members | Published by Claire Hamilton | No Comments

Moss, a leading producer of premium graphics, complex structures and custom installations for branded experiences, has announced the acquisition of Stretch Shapes, the premier supplier of fabric-based products used to create immersive environments for set …

mac. brand spaces GmbH takes over the Austrian company Standout GmbH

December 12, 2024 | , News of our Members | Published by Robyn D'Alessandro | No Comments

  The acquisition strengthens mac’s position in the European trade fair and event organiser business with greater reach and a more comprehensive service portfolio. mac. brand spaces GmbH, the leading live communication company with a …

Barcelona Hosts VMware Explore 2024

December 12, 2024 | , News of our Members | Published by Johannes Siems | No Comments

VMware Explore 2024, one of the premier tech expos focusing on innovations in cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and IT infrastructure, took place from November 4-7 at Fira Gran Via in Barcelona.

beMatrix goes BIG for standards and achieves three ISO certificates, including one as the first in Belgium

November 29, 2024 | , News of our Members | Published by Robyn D'Alessandro | No Comments

                Hot off the press news: we just achieved three ISO certificates! From quality to sustainability, we’re leading the way in our industry. 🥇 ISO 9001 – Quality …

ISO20121 certification – new opportunities for sustainable management in the event industry

November 25, 2024 | , IFES Press Releases | Published by Robyn D'Alessandro | No Comments

The participatory concept of the fwd: Bundesvereinigung Veranstaltungswirtschaft e.V. and the IFES, International Federation of Exhibition and Event Services, for the introduction of the ISO20121 sustainability standard has once again proven to be a complete …

UFI names first “UFI Medal of Honour” recipients

November 22, 2024 | , Industry News | Published by Robyn D'Alessandro | No Comments

21 November 2024 Association brings back a reimagined version of its legacy award Sandy Angus, Mary Larkin, and Kai Hattendorf named as first recipients Medals of Honour awarded during the UFI Global Congress in Cologne …