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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
NEC Group backs West Midlands as Covid-19 recovery test bedMay 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 scenarioMay 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 recoveryMay 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...First glimpse of new normal as Hong Kong welcomes back eventsMay 28, 2020First glimpse of new normal as Hong Kong welcomes back eventsThe global event industry has taken its first steps in the Covid-19 recovery, with Hong Kong holding its first exhibition since the pandemic struck.ABPCO offers all-round learning in virtual event scheduleMay 27, 2020ABPCO offers all-round learning in virtual event scheduleAll-round learning and maintaining a sense of community are the focus of the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers' (ABPCO) forthcoming event schedule.Travel restrictions and reduced face-to-face top concerns, says surveyMay 27, 2020Travel restrictions and reduced face-to-face top concerns, says surveyBusiness travel restrictions and reduced demand for in person meetings and events are the biggest concerns for event planners working in the UK and Europe, according to Northstar Meetings Group research.London & Partners supports event startups in Covid-19 recoveryMay 26, 2020London & Partners supports event startups in Covid-19 recoveryStartups in London’s tourism and business event sectors are now being encouraged to apply to the London & Partners’ Business Growth Programme.Corporate planners join Hire Space's Safer Events consultationMay 24, 2020Corporate planners join Hire Space's Safer Events consultationCorporate event planners from companies including Clearview Financial Media, Morningstar and global law firm Kennedys have joined the consultation process for Hire Space’s Safer Events accreditation programme.EICC launches hybrid model as CEO eyes phased return of eventsMay 23, 2020EICC launches hybrid model as CEO eyes phased return of eventsThe Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has launched a hybrid virtual model to deliver client conferences as the venue plans for a phased return of business events to the venue later this year.The long read: How event planning could look in the Covid-19 recoveryMay 22, 2020The long read: How event planning could look in the Covid-19 recoveryJennifer Houlihan, events and operations specialist at Dotted Lines, takes an in-depth look at how events could start to come back in the Covid-19 recovery, taking in pre-event, onsite and post-event planning…Show More
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