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Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events, catering and hospitality partner to several of the UK’s most esteemed venues, has launched the innovative new 'Sales Toolkit' as part of their constant drive to ensure high standards and consistency for clients.

The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) has launched a new membership category, designed to attract universities that incorporate association events into their degree programmes.

To get the New Year off to a flying start, The Deck at the National Theatre has launched an exclusive offer for the last remaining available dates during January and February 2015. The exceptional riverside events space with stunning views of London’s skyline is available for evening events at the special hire rate of £2,015 during January and February 2015, a saving of over 50%.

London has retained the top spot as the European city of choice for meetings and events in the American Express Meetings and Events 2015 Global Meetings Forecast.

The Involve Insight 2014 survey, published today (19th November), has found that almost half of all CEOs surveyed see internal events as a cost, rather than an investment.

The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC) has released the 2014 edition of "Trends® in the Conference Center Industry" which indicates a continued recovery in their member's rates.

The Conference and Hospitality Show has announced the launch of the CHS Awards 2015 which have been designed to provide hotels and venues with a unique opportunity to showcase their facilities.

Home to Surrey County Cricket Club, The Kia Oval has announced that it is to be the official venue for the 32nd annual International Wine Challenge (IWC), the world’s finest and most meticulously judged wine competition.

MPI’s latest Meetings Outlook report has found that many meetings professionals are facing a challenging climate in 2015 as the increases in event costs looks set to exceed expected budgets.

Meetings Design is to be a key theme at this year’s EIBTM Knowledge Programme, with topics covering innovations that make events and conferences more engaging and productive, improve learning and support networking.