covid-19 recovery

UK events industry to restart in October, announces PM Johnson

July 17, 2020UK events industry to restart in October, announces PM JohnsonUK Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced conferences and exhibitions will be permitted in the UK from 1 October 2020.

Evessio celebrates success of PPA Awards Digital ceremony

July 17, 2020Evessio celebrates success of PPA Awards Digital ceremonyEvent Management technology specialist, Evessio is celebrating the success of turning the coveted PPA Awards into a fully live ceremony last week.

No income until 2021 ‘a fact that will not change’ says Identity MD

July 16, 2020No income until 2021 ‘a fact that will not change’ says Identity MDEastbourne-based creative events agency Identity, recently illuminated its 2,700sqm Identity HQ in red lights.

Corporate travel expected to bounce back within six months

July 15, 2020Corporate travel expected to bounce back within six monthsNew research found a third of corporate travel managers surveyed across Northern Europe, believe their business travel programmes will recover within six months.

‘Green shoots of recovery’ emerge as venue enquiries increase

July 15, 2020‘Green shoots of recovery’ emerge as venue enquiries increaseMichael Begley, managing director of venuedirectory.com, a UK database of meeting and event venues, recorded a 32.5 per cent growth in enquiries.

Penguins event company helps raise funds local charity

July 13, 2020Penguins event company helps raise funds local charityWindsor-based events company Penguins has paired up with Superstars Charity Auctions to help raise funds for Alexander Devine Children’s Hospice Service.

Events industry must restart or go bust, warns universities

July 10, 2020Events industry must restart or go bust, warns universities[caption id="attachment_23294" align="alignright" width="300"] Dr James Morgan[/caption]

Events industry ‘on its knees’ as government ignores lobbying

July 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 applications

July 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.

Deal of the day: Cvent offers free training to eventprofs

July 7, 2020Deal of the day: Cvent offers free training to eventprofsMeetings and events technology-provider, Cvent, has announced it is offering all of its certifications and training programmes to all event professionals, free of charge.Show More