Meet Telford & Shropshire, part of Telford & Wrekin Council, have unveiled ambitious plans to become a leading venue for outdoor events, festivals, concerts and teambuilding.
Glasgow event venue and Scotland's National Stadium Hampden Park has revealed a new five-year high in the number of confirmed Christmas party bookings providing another clear signal that the nation is easing its way out of recession.
UK-based company Xavy has launched a B2B video platform that allows conference organisers to publish or monetise their video content.
International Confex received the Best Use of Social Media award at the recent Event Technology Awards. The award highlights the show’s expanding use of digital technology to connect both buyer and supplier.
Share a Positive Impact campaign has been launched today (15th November). The campaign is designed to create a global collaborative vision for a more sustainable events industry and calls upon anyone working within events to share examples they’ve seen of sustainability in action online.
Delegate and supplier registration has now opened for the EXECSec Summit.
Councilor Gordon Matheson, Leader of Glasgow City Council opened the Business Tourism Scotland Conference 2013, held on 11th November at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Addressing over 300 business tourism professionals from across Scotland he praised Glasgow’s business tourism industry: “In the last eight years, 2,200 conferences have taken place in Glasgow generating more than £1bn for the local economy.”
The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC) has set new goals for 2014, including the development of an IACC Institute and a certification programme for conference centre operators.
Fantastic locations along London’s South Bank, tempting themed menus, live entertainment and add-on drinks reception packages at accessible prices mean a 100% fun, hassle-free Christmas party for friends and families at Park Plaza’s South Bank hotels.
Center Parcs' Elvenden Forest, Longleat Forest and Sherwood Forest have received recognition as award-winning conference and meetings venues by the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI).
