The Hotel Booking Agents Association (HBAA) has become the latest member of the Business Tourism Partnership.
Interactive voting at the recent Association of Event Organisers Conference threw up some worrying statistics that Ian Whiteling believes the industry would do well to act upon… and fast!
Reflecting the growing importance of China as an event destination, the country’s National Tourist Office will be exhibiting at the international travel and meetings exhibition EIBTM for the first time.
Kingcombe Aquacare is the first company to book The Glasshouse at RHS Wisley for a corporate event.
The former group commercial director of London venues group EC&O Venues has been appointed Managing Director of the company.
The International Convention Centre, Birmingham, is taking a leading role in a project to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and energy costs in the city centre.
The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre (QEIICC) has increased the capacity of its third floor by 30%.
Canadian event industry software provider Cast Software has plans to form a strategic alliance with Parrimark Technology to increase efficiency in meeting and events procurement for venues.
Creativevents has been brought in by London Docklands venue ExCeL to improve the variety, quality and value of its food and drink offering to visitors.
Visitors to the Visit London stand (U27) at National Venue Show, which takes place between 25 and 27 September at the NEC in Birmingham, are invited to vote for the Business Venue of the Year as part of the Visit London Awards 2007.