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cat meeting needsAugust 4, 2026Kevern joins Meeting Needs in marketing and PR roleElectric Cat and NOWIE managing director Cat Kevern will support Meeting Needs' marketing, PR and communications as the charity looks to raise its profile and boost fundraising.Read More
ABPCO welcomes new chairs Smith and CalderwoodJuly 13, 2020ABPCO welcomes new chairs Smith and CalderwoodMichael Smith from RenewableUK and Barbara Calderwood from MCI UK have begun their two-year tenure as joint chairs of the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO).More than 40 firms sign up for industry advice serviceJuly 10, 2020More than 40 firms sign up for industry advice serviceA group of leading agency heads offering free advice to smaller businesses on how to survive the Covid-19 hit has helped more than 40 firms so far - and is set to help set up a similar service in the US.Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales to cut 450 jobsJuly 10, 2020Celtic Manor Resort and ICC Wales to cut 450 jobsThe owners of ICC Wales and Celtic Manor Resort are to cut staff by almost half due to the impact of the Covid-19 crisis.Events industry must restart or go bust, warns universitiesJuly 10, 2020Events industry must restart or go bust, warns universities[caption id="attachment_23294" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr James Morgan[/caption]Still nothing! Industry losing patience as government dawdlesJuly 9, 2020Still nothing! Industry losing patience as government dawdlesThe events industry has been overlooked yet again in the latest round of reopenings announced by government. And the Meetings Industry Association (mia) has said the sector is losing patience and questioned the government's priorities.Major barriers to creating successful hybrid eventsJuly 9, 2020Major barriers to creating successful hybrid eventsAlmost three quarters (73 per cent) of event professionals are planning a hybrid event in 2020 according to a survey by etc.venues.Smyle reshuffle sees first ever employee ascend to MDJuly 8, 2020Smyle reshuffle sees first ever employee ascend to MDCreative event agency Smyle has reshuffled its leadership team, a move which see Smyle’s first employee, Dominic Thomas-Smith assume the role of managing director.Events industry ‘on its knees’ as government ignores lobbyingJuly 8, 2020Events industry ‘on its knees’ as government ignores lobbyingFollowing Rishi Sunak’s summer budget announcement, industry leaders have voiced their disappointment over his and the Government’s lack of help for the events industry.Meetings Industry Association ‘inundated’ with AIM Secure applicationsJuly 8, 2020Meetings Industry Association ‘inundated’ with AIM Secure applicationsThe Meetings Industry Association (mia) has reported a successful uptake in its Aim Secure safety accreditation for venues, launched in early July.Chancellor unveils job retention bonus, cuts hospitality VATJuly 8, 2020Chancellor unveils job retention bonus, cuts hospitality VATChancellor Rishi Sunak laid out the UK government’s new three-point job retention scheme and announced a VAT cut to 5 per cent for the hospitality industry until 12 January 2021.Show More
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