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MIA breaks new members record
0 Comment(s) 07/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The Meetings Industry Association (MIA) has recorded its highest intake of new members with a record 37 applications in six weeks.
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Industry duo to take gruelling Indian driving tour for charity
0 Comment(s) 07/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The heads of two of meetings and events industry organisations will join forces later this year in the renowned Global Enduro Rally in a bid to raise in excess of £20,000 for charity.
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AGM sums up Eventia’s year
0 Comment(s) 07/07/2008 +0100 GMT
UK-based events association Eventia held its 2008 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at Le Meridien Café Royal in London recently, attended by a record number of members, more than double that of...
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AOK launches tailored golf days to maximise ROI
0 Comment(s) 03/07/2008 +0100 GMT
The explosion meetings and conference related golfing facilities across Europe has led to event management company AOK Events launching a corporate golf division. Offering a bespoke service to...
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Eco-venue receives highest environmental rating
0 Comment(s) 02/07/2008 +0100 GMT
Sheepdrove Eco Conference Centre in Berkshire in the UK, which claims to be the world's greenest conference centre, has recently been assessed for the Green Tourism Business Scheme (GBTS) and...
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EIBTM expands hosted buyer programme
0 Comment(s) 30/06/2008 +0100 GMT
More than 300 groups of hosted buyers are expected at global meetings and incentive travel show EIBTM 2008, which will take place from 2-4 December at the Fira Gran Via in Barcleona.
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London venue is double winner at the Giant Green Awards
0 Comment(s) 30/06/2008 +0100 GMT
The Business Design Centre (BDC) scooped two prizes at the inaugural Giant Green Awards organised by Islington Council. The first was picked up in the Waste Minimisation category and the second...
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FIVE launches Christmas party online brochure
0 Comment(s) 26/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Farnborough International Venue and Events (FIVE) and Seasoned Events has just launched its Christmas brochure to tie in with the time of the year that most companies book – or at least...
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National Meetings Week returns
0 Comment(s) 26/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Following the success of last year’s initiative raising awareness about the meetings industry, VisitBritain is launching this year's National Meetings Week (NMW) campaign activity next month.
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European cultural heritage federation hosts annual congress in NewcastleGateshead
0 Comment(s) 24/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Europa Nostra, Europe's most prestigious cultural heritage organisation, staged its annual congress in NewcastleGateshead recently.
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Major Dutch venue builds for the future
0 Comment(s) 23/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Amsterdam RAI achieves 15.3% growth for 2007, although profits fall 3%.
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London arts and events space grows in stature
0 Comment(s) 23/06/2008 +0100 GMT
After a 16% increase on last year’s figures, Europe’s largest combined conference and arts venue, the Barbican, has been celebrating its best year ever. This figure included 83%...
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HBI draws corporate heavyweights to new meetings trends forum
0 Comment(s) 23/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Hotel bookers association HBI has announced the creation of the Meetings Management Forum (MMF), a senior management event that will discuss trends and opinion on corporate procurement policy.
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Iconic Dublin venue wins another major international conference
0 Comment(s) 20/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Although yet to be completed, The Convention Centre, Dublin has secured yet another major international conference. The International Statistical Institute will be holding its biannual session at...
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New hotel and conference venues for Paris and Barcelona
0 Comment(s) 19/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Principal Hayley has announced the continuation of its expansion into continental Europe, with plans in Spain revealed as the opening of its French hotel and conference venue approaches.
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HBAA’s international influence grows
0 Comment(s) 19/06/2008 +0100 GMT
Reflecting increasing international demand for its services, the Hotel Booking Agents Association (HBAA) held its first international meeting in Ireland towards the end of May.
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