Fay Sharpe, director of the ITM and director and founder of the full service events agency, Zibrant, has been recognised as a trailblazer and pioneer at the Real Business CBI First Woman Awards. The award was presented to Fay for her outstanding contribution to UK business as a successful career woman and mother.
Harrogate International Centre’a in-house catering firm, Kudos Hospitality has launched Think - a new retail catering brand designed to enhance the standard of the retail catering operation across the venue.
We are very proud to inform you that Venues.org.uk has today been included in The Independent’s ‘101 Really Useful Websites’.
ABC audited figures confirm that International Confex 2007 saw a 16 per cent increase in pure visitor numbers and an 11 per cent increase in total attendance, the biggest rise in seven years.
Nigel Nathan, group commercial director of EC&O Venues, has become the new chair of the Events Industry Alliance.
NewcastleGateshead Convention Bureau has added two venues in Sunderland to its growing roster of event space.
The University of Plymouth, a member of Conference Plymouth, is celebrating a so far successful year that has seen the venue host a variety of national conferences and events that have brought over 3,000 visitors to the city.
Excel has unveiled its Circle of Excellence. Consisting of a forum of key industry buyers, the circle’s brief will be to debate current and future trends and set best practice for the meetings and events industry.
Expotel, one of the UK’s largest independent hotel reservations, business travel and conference and event management companies, has announced it has achieved the CarbonNeutral brand mark.
With an increased marketing budget and a new and experienced team, Confex Group says this year’s National Venue Show is set to make a real impact.
