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- MIA: Venues cutting margins to keep quality catering affordable
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The majority of venues are taking the brunt of the impact of increasing food prices and not passing it on to their customers, according to a recent survey by the MIA.
- A nice touch from QHotels
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Premium UK hotels brand is offering meeting an event bookers an added incentive for booking its facilities.
- Futures study provides strategic vision for DMCs
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The Destination Marketing Association International Foundation has released a major study to help destination marketing professionals to understand and respond to strategic trends and developments...
- MPI announces 2009 event lineup
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Meeting Professionals International has announced its 2009 conference dates and locations, with North America, Europe, Middle East and Asia all set to host conferences.
- EIBTM offers hosted buyers place at incentive travel conference
0 Comment(s) 27/08/2008 +0100 GMT
As part of its post event tour offering, European meetings and incentive travel exhibition EIBTM is giving its registered hosted buyers the opportunity to attend the Society of Incentive &...
- ANALYSIS: Sydney’s A$145m conference windfall
0 Comment(s) 27/08/2008 +0100 GMT
An impressive performance by the Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) was revealed in its recently released set of annual results, meaning the Australian city will be welcoming 46,210...
 RECESSION WATCH: The new chair of Eventia shares his views on the market
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
In the first of two interviews recorded at this year's Summer Eventia, Ingrid Brown talks to the association's newly elected chairman, Patrick Collins, about who will be the hardest hit by the...  SHOOTING STARS: Why Six Mile Bottom is gunning for corporates
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
With a lineage as long as Henry VIII’s list of wives, the Six Mile Bottom Shoot is now running a series of increasingly popular corporate events. James Latham talks to the owner and some of...  EVENT REVIEW WTM Preview 2008
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
World Travel Market 2008 will be welcoming over 48,000 attendees in 4 days at ExCeL London in November. Visit the WTM 2007 review site to discover the importance of this great business event. - vBusiness Expo: Gateway to the virtual world
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Pete Roythorne finds out why a virtual world conference is proving such a hit with the meetings and events industries.
- MPI introduces certified online study guide
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
In line with its mandate to deliver relevant industry educational content and learning resources to its growing global community, MPI has introduced a Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) online...
- Shaun Whitehouse: Commanding attention
0 Comment(s) 22/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The manager of London’s Commonwealth Club asked the experts for tips on the best ways for speakers to keep delegates interested.
- UK venues ignore advice on local food sourcing
0 Comment(s) 21/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Only a fifth of hotels and venues with corporate social responsibility (CSR) policies are buying more than half of their food from local sources, according to a recent survey.
- Do venue group’s strong results reveal answer to the downturn?
0 Comment(s) 21/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Turnover has risen to £14 million for the year ending 31 June 2008 for etc.venues, 36% higher than that for the previous 12 months.
- Blackpool recruits agency to assess its events potential
0 Comment(s) 20/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Revealing the growing economic importance of meetings and events, famous North West England seaside town Blackpool, home of the iconic Blackpool Tower, has appointed specialist venue and...
- Economic downturn can’t derail Old Mutual leadership forum
0 Comment(s) 20/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The mounting pressures of the credit crunch couldn’t deter financial services company Old Mutual from holding its biennial Top Leadership Forum in Florida recently.
 DOWN ON THE FARM: ExCeL helps MPI put sustainability into practice
0 Comment(s) 19/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The recent MPI European Meetings and Events Conference saw delegates head to City Farm in Newham, East London as part of the successful initiative to make the event compliant to the new UK...  GREEN DAYS: Kimber on why sustainability is here to stay
0 Comment(s) 19/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Following his seminar at this year’s Summer Eventia, Hugo Kimber, chief executive of the Carbon Consultancy, talks to Ingrid Brown about the latest trends in corporate social responsibility... - SENSE OF ADVENTURE: How outdoor corporate challenges help prepare staff for modern business
0 Comment(s) 19/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Recently we asked if teambuilding had gone soft. Mick Earle of Wild Track assures Ian Whiteling that this is far from the case, arguing that outdoor management development is more relevant now...
- Sydney venue ups sales drive with new global appointments
0 Comment(s) 18/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) has appointed new director of sales Christine Judd to oversee a major boost in the bureau's business development activities worldwide.
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