This Week In Events is a weekly series that dives in to industry stories from last 7 days. This edition was recorded live on Thursday 26th at International Confex 2026.

This week, the team consists of Paul Richardson of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠VividInk⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Jill Hawkins of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Aniseed PR⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and hosted by Bob Toovey of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Event Planner News⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Journal⁠.

We discuss confex, the organised events that happen outside of a show (morning breakfast get togethers, sponsored evening drinks etc), and a news item from Exhibition News , London Excel welcomes 23 additional major events.

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A huge thank you to our partners ⁠Vividink⁠, ⁠Eventflow⁠ and ⁠There.app⁠. You can ⁠find out more about them on EPN Journal⁠.

And big thanks to First Sight Media and their team for their expertise in making this episode possible.

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