Councilor Gordon Matheson, Leader of Glasgow City Council opened the Business Tourism Scotland Conference 2013, held on 11th November at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. Addressing over 300 business tourism professionals from across Scotland he praised Glasgow’s business tourism industry: “In the last eight years, 2,200 conferences have taken place in Glasgow generating more than £1bn for the local economy.”
The International Association of Conference Centres (IACC) has set new goals for 2014, including the development of an IACC Institute and a certification programme for conference centre operators.
Fantastic locations along London’s South Bank, tempting themed menus, live entertainment and add-on drinks reception packages at accessible prices mean a 100% fun, hassle-free Christmas party for friends and families at Park Plaza’s South Bank hotels.
Center Parcs' Elvenden Forest, Longleat Forest and Sherwood Forest have received recognition as award-winning conference and meetings venues by the Learning and Performance Institute (LPI).
International Special Events Society (ISES) have launched a new 'International Web Portal for the Global Creative Events Industry' with features designed to provide a go-to source where creative event professionals can find answers, make connections and discuss today’s critical issues in a format that delivers updates that matter specifically to them.
The Meeting Professionals International (MPI) UK & Ireland Chapter committee has appointed Miguel Neves, IMEX Group’s Senior Online Community Manager, as president, following James Samuel's decision to step down.
CEME Conference Centre is delighted to announce that Ranjith Kumar has joined the venue team as Events Manager.
An innovative piece of 3D technology in which golfers can benefit from a birds-eye-view of the course before heading out to play is the latest addition to the golfing facilities at the Vale Resort in Hensol, near Cardiff.
Central London events venue, Somerset House, has reported a significant increase in event bookings from PR agencies, which made up 32 per cent of the 192 events the venue delivered between October 2012 and October 2013.
Westminster venue Church House Conference Centre has been chosen to host Spectator Events’ Stop HS2! debate, in association with Brewin Dolphin, on October 31st.
