The British Association of Conference Destinations is to launch a Student Membership Programme.
Britain's leading racecourse group, Racecourse Holdings Trust (RHT), which owns the 13 racecourses at which Pegasus Venues co-ordinates conferences, exhibitions and a wide range of other non-racing events, has changed its name to Jockey Club Racecourses.
Work has begun on the new £7.8m exhibition centre at the East of England Showground.
Judith Day has joined Doncaster Racecourse Exhibition and Conference Centre as business development manager.
Confusion reigned for a couple of days last week following the London Evening Standard’s claiming that EC&O Venues had been sold.
International Confex is to provide a special area for visitors in which, it is claimed, they will be able ‘to chill and take time out from the hustle and bustle of the show room floor during the three day event at Earls Court, 20-22 February 2007’
Kings Ferry Travel Group has unveiled what is claimed to be the UK’s first-ever Land Yachts, a fleet of VIP vehicles.
Chris Gothard, previously head of sales and marketing at Alexandra Palace, has joined The Hop Farm Country Park in Kent as CEO.
Cmpi claims International Confex 2007 will be ‘the biggest and best yet following considerable investment and a number of new initiatives designed to improve the visitor experience, increase visitor numbers and develop the show for the future making it a must attend ‘event’ rather than just another exhibition.'
Evolution Partners, the live event agency, has formed a new company, Evolution 24, following the acquisition of Audio Visual Solutions.
