“ I ’ d like to pass on a huge thank you to Liz and Julian Agostini and all the Mash team , not only for the best Confex yet , but for supporting the sector through a challenging couple of years , which I ’ m sure will pay dividends for all as trade and consumer shows get the UK back to business .”
Chief executive of CISBE , Ruth Carter , said : “ Confex is the heartbeat of our event world . If you stand in a fixed point at the show , sooner or later all the great and the good of the industry will walk past you .
“ I knew it was going to be a good event as soon as I stepped off the train and there was that exciting crowd buzz of people all making their way to the show .
“ I networked , discussed , exchanged , reconnected , learned and maybe had a few cheeky glasses of something cold and white along the way . All part of the magic that is Confex .”
Emma Eveleigh , managing director
“ Confex is the heartbeat of our event world .”
of LiveBuzz , who was exhibiting at the show , said : “ LiveBuzz showcased its capabilities and had candid conversations with many industry leaders . Face to face and personal relationships fuel our world of largescale trade show . Confex reconfirms that LiveBuzz and the UK events industry is world class at what we do . Great work Mash Media .”
Fellow exhibitors Unlocked said : “ The Unlocked team had a wonderful time at International Confex . It ’ s great to see so many eventprofs under one roof . IRL events are certainly back in full swing .
“ The event was really busy and it was clear to see that in-person attendance at MICE industry events has revived .
“ The event was really busy and it was clear to see that in-person attendance at MICE industry events has revived . The majority of event organisers we
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