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adobestockhelsinkiSeptember 25, 2026Nine in 10 destinations improve sustainability performance, GDS-Index findsThe latest GDS-Index records its highest average performance since benchmarking began, with 89% of destinations assessed in consecutive years improving their scores and Helsinki retaining the top spot for a third year.Read More
Is furlough scheme masking true impact of Covid-19 on sector?April 9, 2021Is furlough scheme masking true impact of Covid-19 on sector?It is of "great concern" that the furlough scheme is hiding the true impact of Covid-19 on the meetings and events sector, according to the HBAA.Business events with social distancing on cards from 17 MayApril 7, 2021Business events with social distancing on cards from 17 MayBusiness events in England are set to be able to take place with social distancing in place from Monday 17 May - if all goes to plan.Sector unites for sixth annual Global Meetings Industry DayApril 7, 2021Sector unites for sixth annual Global Meetings Industry DayOne year after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, meetings industry professionals will come together with leaders in business, government and the media for Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2021.Michael Hirst joins government's DMO Challenge Panel reviewApril 7, 2021Michael Hirst joins government's DMO Challenge Panel reviewMichael Hirst, immediate past chair of the Business Visits and Events Partnership, has been appointed to the DMO Challenge Panel.Walk to support mental health with EventWell's #Step300k challengeApril 7, 2021Walk to support mental health with EventWell's #Step300k challengeThe events industry mental health charity, EventWell is inviting all event professionals to join its #Step300k challenge this year.Vaccine passports for events: what we know so farApril 6, 2021Vaccine passports for events: what we know so farVaccine passports are shaping up to be one of the next great battles in the reopening of the UK economy.Details of pilot events emerge as sector reopening approachesApril 6, 2021Details of pilot events emerge as sector reopening approachesThe Government has announced details of the pilot events to be held in Liverpool that will form part of a science-led research programme to reopen the business and cultural event sectors.Edinburgh to host Countdown Summit on climate changeApril 1, 2021Edinburgh to host Countdown Summit on climate changeThe Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) will host the international Countdown Summit on climate change on 12-15 October 2021, COVID-19 restrictions permitting.Case study: How organisers pulled off the Women in Security Awards 2020April 1, 2021Case study: How organisers pulled off the Women in Security Awards 2020One way or another, the professional security community were going to celebrate the brilliant achievements of the females in the industry, they just had to navigate a pandemic to do it. Holly Patrick finds out how the Women in Security Awards 2020 remained as glitzy as ever, even behind a screen...The Meetings Show's Tomorrow’s Talent 2021 opens for entriesApril 1, 2021The Meetings Show's Tomorrow’s Talent 2021 opens for entriesTomorrow’s Talent, The Meetings Show initiative designed to champion up-and-coming meeting and event planners, is back for the third year.Show More
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