An independent report, carried out by Team Tourism as part of the UK Events Market Trends Survey, has found that Sheffield City Region's conference market was worth £282m in 2012.
The deadline for entry submissions into the 2013 Eventia Awards has been extended from 2nd August to Friday 16th August.
A 'Science of Events' survey on corporate events has been launched, designed by caterer Jackson Gilmour and the Science Museum, to find a 'formula' for the perfect event.
Interactive museum, The British Music Experience (BME), situated within The O2, has revealed plans to expand its offering to target the corporate events market.
The Liberal Democrat party has changed the dates of its 2014 annual conference to avoid a clash with the Scottish Referendum. The decision meant the booked host venue, ACC Liverpool, was unable to accommodate the conference at the revised dates. The conference will now be hosted at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow.
An award-winning North East hotel has joined forces with one of the region’s largest venues to drive conference business to Tyneside.
With some of the hottest weather the UK has seen for years, Christmas may feel like a long time away, but at the Vale Resort in Hensol, south Wales, preparations for the festive season are already in full swing.
Five hundred delegates were in Sheffield earlier this month for The Arts Marketing Association (AMA) annual conference. It was the first time the city had hosted the event, which was secured through a successful partnership bid between Marketing Sheffield, SIV (Sheffield International Venues) Events, and Hospitality Sheffield.
UK businesses have increased their networking by 15 per cent since 2012, claims a new survey conducted by design and marketing agency, Catalogues 4 Business (C4B).
Special Catey Award winner and Managing Director of AVF Marketing, Arnold Fewell has branched out his marketing company to provide accessibility training for hotels and other venues in the UK.