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- ANALYSIS MIA report highlights the real impact of the credit crunch
0 Comment(s) 21/11/2008 +0000 GMT
The UK Meetings Industry Association 2008 has released a report,
Actual Impact of the ‘Credit Crunch’ on the Conference and Events
Market sponsored by Confex, which provides an...
 HIGH FLYER: The NEC’s MD on running the UK’s biggest venue
0 Comment(s) 20/11/2008 +0000 GMT
Previously running Luton Airport, Kathryn James, managing director of the NEC, talks to James Latham about the parallels between the two roles and formulating the future strategy for...  ADDING VALUE: Why HBAA members are putting corporate meetings and events planners first
0 Comment(s) 20/11/2008 +0000 GMT
Richard Eades, managing director of Inkerman Associates and former HBAA chairman, talks to Andrew White about the importance of events to the association’s members, and how they can help... - GREEN MILE 2: Putting the mechanisms in place
0 Comment(s) 20/11/2008 +0000 GMT
The will appears to be there within the meetings and events industry
to become more sustainable, and the mechanisms, like BS8901, are moving
into place. The problem now is bringing the two...
- ANALYSIS Agency launches online tool for managing BS8901 compliance
0 Comment(s) 19/11/2008 +0000 GMT
It seems that the events industry is making almost weekly progress with
respect to bedding in the BS8901 sustainable standard, the latest
example being Seventeen Events' launch of online tool...
- OPINION Shaun Whitehouse: Your Christmas party survival guide
0 Comment(s) 14/11/2008 +0000 GMT
The general manager of London’s Commonwealth Club offers his advice on festive corporate bash etiquette.
 NORTHERN SOUL: Why events are key to marketing Yorkshire South
0 Comment(s) 13/11/2008 +0000 GMT
The business tourism manager for Yorkshire South Tourism, Emma
France, tells Richard John why events form the core of the
destination’s marketing strategy, and also provides an insight...  BUILT FOR EVENTS: The transformation of Birmingham
0 Comment(s) 13/11/2008 +0000 GMT
Hosting two political party conferences this year, it seems that the transformation of Birmingham into a leading events destination is complete. But James Latham finds that Britain’s second... - GULF STATE: Will the Middle East events boom be hit by the world economic crisis?
0 Comment(s) 13/11/2008 +0000 GMT
Jacqueline Khale assesses whether the current booming events industry in the Middle East can be maintained during the global
slowdown.
- OPINION Douglas O’Neill: Times are changing
0 Comment(s) 07/11/2008 +0000 GMT
The managing director of meetings and business travel solutions
specialist Inntel highlights more evidence of the growing importance of
the meetings and conference industry, while stressing the...
 SHIPPING IN KENSINGTON: KCEC wins shipping industry vote
0 Comment(s) 06/11/2008 +0000 GMT
The glamour destination and service offer of the Kensington
Conference and Events Centre has enabled the venue to continue hosting IMPA`s
annual conference and exhibition for 15 years. Ian...  RAISING THE BAR: How the HBAA is helping events organisers
0 Comment(s) 06/11/2008 +0000 GMT
Now with a new brand and sharper focus, the HBAA has been spearheading
the drive for improvements in service standards among its members -
hotels, conference centres, booking agencies and events... - PLAYING IT SAFE: Why CIPS is turning its attention to meetings and events health and safety
0 Comment(s) 06/11/2008 +0000 GMT
Following the publication of its guide and the formal launch of its
Event Services Group in July, the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and
Supply is focusing on health and safety at its next...
- OPINION Oliver Richardson: It’s not the technology, it’s how you use it
0 Comment(s) 31/10/2008 +0000 GMT
The events, exhibition and conferencing industry has access to an
incredible amount of advanced technology, but, says DB System’s sales
director, it’s a mistake to think that an...
 SKY BLUE THINKING: Why the Ricoh Arena is a central attraction
0 Comment(s) 30/10/2008 +0000 GMT
Richard John talks to Dominic Fleming, head of sales at the Ricoh Arena, about why the venue is much more than home to Coventry City Football Club.  THE SEARCH IS ON: A new independent venue-finding service launches
0 Comment(s) 30/10/2008 +0000 GMT
Venuedirectory.com is a new independent online source of UK venues.
Its commercial director Michael Begley tells Richard John why corporate
planners and event organisers should take note. - GREEN MILE: Are we really going far enough?
0 Comment(s) 30/10/2008 +0000 GMT
Green issues are creating headlines across every industry sector,
but is the meetings and events industry really doing what it can to
help drive this agenda forward and bring sustainability into...
- ANALYSIS Twickenham Experience launches new venue
0 Comment(s) 29/10/2008 +0000 GMT
Last week, Twickenham Experience, based at Twickenham Stadium, the home
of English rugby, in west London unveiled its state-of-the-art South
Stand development Rugby House.
- OPINION Suzy Moorhouse-Chilcott: Put local suppliers into perspective
0 Comment(s) 24/10/2008 +0100 GMT
Following on from our recent articles on suppliers, one of the South African experiential agency Benguela Events team
offers an interesting insight into dealing with local suppliers when
...
 UNPHASED: The challenges facing ExCeL Phase 2… and Phase 3!
0 Comment(s) 23/10/2008 +0100 GMT
ExCeL’s property director Simon Mason talks to James Latham about the challenges the venue faces to deliver on the demands placed on Phase 2, not least from its position as the UK’s...
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