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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

HBAA and EventWell team up for mental health webinar

April 23, 2020HBAA and EventWell team up for mental health webinarHBAA’s upcoming webinar will focus on managing mental health and sustaining positive wellbeing during this crisis and beyond.

Mental health 101: ways of dealing with stress during lockdown

April 23, 2020Mental health 101: ways of dealing with stress during lockdownIn the most recent instalment of IBTM’s Online Conference series, EventWell’s CEO and founder, Helen Moon shared advice on how to manage your mental health during difficult times.

Planners expect full industry recovery by Q2 2021, MPI survey finds

April 22, 2020Planners expect full industry recovery by Q2 2021, MPI survey findsRecovery, staffing and destinations are the three topics of a survey by The Meeting Professionals International (MPI) association.

ICE teams up with ‘Good Business Festival’ in sustainability drive

April 22, 2020ICE teams up with ‘Good Business Festival’ in sustainability driveThe In-house Corporate Events (ICE) community has announced it will be taking part in the Liverpool-based Good Business Festival later this year.

UK sporting venues transformed into COVID-19 testing centres

April 22, 2020UK sporting venues transformed into COVID-19 testing centresTwickenham Stadium and AMEX Stadium, two of the UK's major sporting venues, will become drive-through COVID-19 testing facilities for NHS staff and essential workers.

ESSA vice chair launches ‘Ops in Lockdown’ training programme

April 21, 2020ESSA vice chair launches ‘Ops in Lockdown’ training programmeLou Kiwanuka, founder of The Shaper Group and vice chair of Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), is launching an online training programme.

Education is key activity for event planners during lockdown

April 20, 2020Education is key activity for event planners during lockdownA key activity for more than 35 per cent of event planners and agencies working from home is improving their education, reveals a BVEP survey.

PMW Comms 'keep talking' message with celebrities

April 20, 2020PMW Comms 'keep talking' message with celebritiesSussex-based full-service marketing agency PMW Communications has helped promote a specially-made radio message to encourage listeners to ‘keep talking’ while the UK is in lockdown.

Meetings Industry Association ‘welcomes’ furlough extension

April 20, 2020Meetings Industry Association ‘welcomes’ furlough extensionChancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak announced that the furlough scheme would be extended until the end of June.

EIB members fear losing international events without clear government

April 17, 2020EIB members fear losing international events without clear governmentThe Events Industry Board (EIB) spoke with Sport, Tourism and Heritage Minister, Nigel Huddleston online to discuss the impact of COVID-19 and to start considering a recovery plan.Show More

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