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August 5, 2026FFAIR appoints Sarah Hamon Watt as business development managerFFAIR has appointed Sarah Hamon Watt as business development manager to enhance its growth, leveraging her extensive event experience and marketing skills.Read More

Could stadium venues be the answer to social-distancing events?

June 3, 2020Could stadium venues be the answer to social-distancing events?A combination of natural flow through stadia venues, combined with a range of smaller spaces, gives event organisers more options in the wake of COVID-19, Twickenham Stadium has suggested.

Farnborough launches digital aerospace event to replace 2020 Airshow

June 2, 2020Farnborough launches digital aerospace event to replace 2020 AirshowIn place of the 2020 Airshow, Farnborough is launching FIA Connect, a digital event from 20-24 July.

AVT Connect co-founder Peter Orpen dies from Covid-19

June 2, 2020AVT Connect co-founder Peter Orpen dies from Covid-19Peter Orpen, co-founder of digital communication agency AVT Connect, has died aged 68.

What Australia means to me

June 1, 2020What Australia means to me“If you’re looking for space, this is the place,” says Colette Baini, Director of Australia Conferences and Incentives

DRPG hosts star-studded Lockdown Dine In with top comedians

June 1, 2020DRPG hosts star-studded Lockdown Dine In with top comediansDRPG played host to a star-studded virtual barbecue extravaganza in the latest of its Lockdown Dine In events.

'Deluge of redundancies' without concessions, HBAA warns chancellor

June 1, 2020'Deluge of redundancies' without concessions, HBAA warns chancellorThe HBAA has tentatively welcomed chancellor Rishi Sunak’s latest changes to the furlough scheme – but warned that the events sector needs further concessions to avoid a “deluge of redundancies”.

Event Tech Live expands to five virtual days for 2020 edition

June 1, 2020Event Tech Live expands to five virtual days for 2020 editionThis year's Event Tech Live (ETL) will marry five virtual days to the traditional two physical days at the Old Truman Brewery in London, organisers have announced.

NEC Group backs West Midlands as Covid-19 recovery test bed

May 29, 2020NEC Group backs West Midlands as Covid-19 recovery test bedRegional leaders, including NEC Group CEO Paul Thandi, have called on the government to allow the West Midlands to become a national test bed for an early reopening of the tourism, hospitality and cultural sector.

European events back in September in study's best case scenario

May 29, 2020European events back in September in study's best case scenarioA best case scenario Covid-19 recovery will see all European events going ahead from September, according to a new study.

'A disruption, not a revolution': etc venues on Covid-19 recovery

May 28, 2020'A disruption, not a revolution': etc venues on Covid-19 recoveryThis is a disruption, not the start of a revolution in the meetings sector, says Nick Hoare, COO of etc venues...Show More

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