Tag: Events industry
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APPG for Events reveals first set of Group and Corporate members
Beam, Experience Oxfordshire, Raccoon Media Group, the SEC, Togather, and the Event Hire Association join APPG for Events
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The Business of Events publishes Policy Agenda
Following an extensive UK-wide policy consultation conducted in 2023, TBOE have highlighted seven specific policy initiatives that hold the potential to unlock significant growth within the UK events economy, paving the way for a more robust and prosperous sector.
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Events Economy Tracker Q4 2023: budgets remain tight but in-person appetite remains
In Q4 2023, the conference and meetings industry continued its upward trajectory, culminating in the highest number of events held in November, according to the latest Events Economy Tracker Report […]
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Events Economy Tracker Q3 2023: Revenue Per Delegate sees summer drop and September surges
Q3 2023 experienced a typical summer dip in July and August, yet September stood out with a significant surge in confirmed events, marking the highest level in recent years. Notably, forward bookings exhibited signs of softening, presenting a nuanced picture of the industry’s trajectory.
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Events Economy Tracker Q2 2023: Revenue Per Delegate increases 22%
The UK’s events landscape for Q2 2023 paints a picture of growth and challenges, characterised by a notable 22% increase in the Revenue Per Delegate for conferences and meetings, reaching £137.85 from the previous quarter’s £112.95, according to The Business of Events’ Events Economy Tracker Q2 2023. This surge has propelled the average Revenue Per…
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All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events re-elects Theresa Villiers MP as Chair
At its official Annual General Meeting, held on Tuesday 29th March 2023, the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Events (APPG) re-elected the Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP, Member of Parliament for […]
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UKEVENTS welcomes new members to Working Group for Advocacy & Government Relations
UKEVENTS, the umbrella body for the UK events industry, has announced that Clive Wratton, CEO of the Business Travel Association and Martin Fullard, Director, News & Content at davies tanner […]
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Policy Unit launches with opening of sector-wide Consultation
The Business of Events, the not-for-profit independent Think Tank for the events industry, has launched its Policy Unit and opened the first stage of its sector-wide Consultation. The aim of the Consultation is to gather sentiment among those owning, running, managing, and working in the events industry, which will lay the foundation for a comprehensive…
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Meetings Industry Association and VisitBritain join forces for destination events
The Meetings Industry Association (mia) is partnering with VisitBritain to host two events designed to help UK destination marketing organisations and convention bureaux attract more business events and demonstrate their value and impact.
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2023 Prospectus released and new Head of Partnerships confirmed
The Business of Events (TBOE) has released its 2023 Prospectus and confirmed that Rachael Boraston (pictured) has joined in a freelance capacity as Head of Partnerships. TBOE is a not-for-profit, independent Think Tank for the UK events sector; an industry that has enormous economic potential.