MIA warns of impact of industrial action on events
The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has drawn attention to the impact further industrial action on the train network is likely to have on the countries events industry. In a statement Kerrin MacPhie, Chief executive at the mia, said: “We know from our quarterly mia Insights research that the estimated value of cancelled business as a […]
The Varsity undergoes £1m refurb with more to come
The Varsity, an independently-owned boutique hotel and spa in Cambridge, has undergone a £1m refurbishment of both its restaurants, te Roof Terrace and spa, with work now underway to renovate 48 bedrooms and suites. Working with interiors brand Colefax & Fowler, The Varsity internal design team has redesigned both SIX Brasserie and the River Bar […]
London Venues Summit: Your pass to the capital’s greatest locations
Delegate places are filling up fast at the London Venues Summit, which takes place on 3rd July – Don’t miss out! Places are entirely free and allows you to meet 1-2-1 with a range of suppliers and network with your peers. Attendance includes lunch and refreshments, as well as seminars that run throughout the day. You’ll be joining other […]
VisitEngland unveils 15 ‘Local Visitor Economy Partnerships’
VisitEngland has announced 12 destinations to gain Local Visitor Economy Partnership (LVEP) status, in addition to the three North East Destination Development Partnership (DDP) pilot LVEPs announced earlier this year. Marketing Cheshire, Experience Oxfordshire, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, Visit Hull and East Yorkshire, Visit West, Marketing Manchester, Visit Peak District, Derbyshire and Derby, […]
Event organisers’ 2023 London venue wish lists revealed
Conference spaces, dining facilities and unique buildings top the list of requirements among event organisers in 2023, as the industry in the capital continues to go from strength to strength. The buying trends have been revealed ahead of the upcoming London Venues Summit, which takes place on July 3rd at the Hilton London Canary Wharf. […]
Top 5 tips for organising awards
By Elavato If you are running awards (or planning to do so), you probably know that organising a successful awards program is no small feat. That’s why we have outlined the top 5 tips on how to do it and do it well. Top tips for organising awards While by no means extensive, the following […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Argyll meeting & event spaces
Argyll offers a collection of exclusive meeting and event spaces at the most desirable addresses in London, giving businesses a sophisticated place to meet and host events. For over twenty years we’ve been driven by a desire to create the finest experiences for our customers. Our 100+ meeting rooms are equipped with leading AV and […]
Forum Events & Media recognised for B2B excellence
Forum Events & Media, home of the Event Technology Forum, London Venues Summit, Event Organisers Summit and PA Life Summit, has been named as the leading provider of Business Networking Events – UK for 2022 at the Business Concept B2B Awards. The Business Concept launched the B2B Events Awards in 2021 to champion those involved […]
Event Technology Forum: Final call for delegate places!
The Event Technology Forum takes place in less than two weeks – don’t miss out! Make sure you register for your free delegate place today! Date & Venue: Wednesday 3rd May, Hilton London Canary Wharf All places include an itinerary of meetings with suppliers, a series of seminar sessions, networking opportunities, a place at the […]
Do you specialise in Events Apps & Registration Tech? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Event Organisers Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the events market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Event Apps & Registration solutions. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help events industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you specialise in Event […]