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A National Events Strategy would be a Box Office hit for the UK
OPINION: The UK’s Film and TV industry is valued by the UK Government, and UKEVENTS Chair, Chris Skeith OBE, suggests the country could benefit if similar incentives were offered to the events sector Read more
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London leads Cvent’s top meeting destinations list
Meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider Cvent has released its lists of the Top Meeting Destinations and Top Meeting Hotels for Europe. Read more
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International Congress and Convention Association partner with The Business of Events
The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), the global community and knowledge hub for the international association meetings industry, will now work with The Business of Events (TBOE) on matters relating to advocacy. It comes as part of a wider partnership between ICCA and TBOE’s operators, Davies Tanner, a business events communications, content and advocacy… Read more
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Event Economy Tracker – Q1 2023: Price per head up 14.7%
The meetings and events industry in the UK has experienced a rise in the Price Per Head by 14.7% in Q1 of 2023, marginally exceeding inflation, according to the Event Economy Tracker by The Business of Events. This increase indicates that despite the challenges posed by the pandemic, the industry has been able to maintain… Read more
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Events at Manchester Central contribute £33.6m to city economy in Q1
The latest business results released by Manchester Central have revealed the venue contributed £33.6 million to the Greater Manchester economy in the first three months of 2023. Read more
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VisitScotland Business Events commits to support The Business of Events for fifth consecutive year
The Business of Events has confirmed VisitScotland Business Events as its latest official partner for its 2023 programme. It marks a fifth year of consecutive support to the Policy Unit and Think Tank and is the second major partner to be announced within a week. VisitScotland is Scotland’s national tourism organisation, and its Business Events… Read more