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- ExCeL on the Mark for London's 2012 events
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
ExCeL London has announced the appointment of group head of event
management James Mark to the newly created position of Olympic project
director at the venue.
- vBUSINESS EXPO: Gateway to the virtual world
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Pete Roythorne finds out why a virtual world conference is proving such a hit with the meetings and events industries.
- Mela diabetes roadshow draws the crowds
0 Comment(s) 28/08/2008 +0100 GMT
A high-profile roadshow organised by leading health charity Diabetes UK
to raise awareness of Type 2 diabetes among the UK’s South Asian
community, has got off to a flying start, with 436...
- Smilansky blazes a trail at Experiential Marketing Forum
0 Comment(s) 27/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Shaz Smilansky, marketing director and co-founder of London-based
experiential agency Blazinstar, has been appointed to the advisory
board of the Experiential Marketing Forum (EMF) –
...
- Bosch tours France to promote life-saving car technology
0 Comment(s) 27/08/2008 +0100 GMT
An innovative mobile trailer has been used by technology giant Bosch to
get the benefits of its car safety system across to its workforce, the
general public and major companies.
- UK venues ignore advice on local food sourcing
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Only a fifth of hotels and venues with corporate social responsibility
(CSR) policies are buying more than half of their food from local
sources, according to a recent survey.
- Samsung tours shopping centres to promote new handset
0 Comment(s) 26/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Six weeks of experiential activity by Samsung to promote its new Tocco
touchscreen phone is drawing to a close with reports of positive
reactions from the general public.
- Do venue group’s strong results reveal answer to the downturn?
0 Comment(s) 25/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Turnover has risen to £14 million for the year ending 31 June 2008 for
etc.venues, 36% higher than that for the previous 12 months.
- Sweet brand's launches Little Days Out campaign
0 Comment(s) 25/08/2008 +0100 GMT
A series of events has been taking place in the UK across the summer by
the Natural Confectionery Company (TNCC) to engage parents and their
children with the brand and generate word-of-mouth...
- Shaun Whitehouse: Commanding attention
0 Comment(s) 22/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The manager of London’s Commonwealth Club asked the experts for tips on
the best ways for speakers to keep delegates interested.
- Blackpool recruits agency to assess its events potential
0 Comment(s) 22/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Revealing the growing economic importance of meetings and events,
famous North West England seaside town Blackpool, home of the iconic
Blackpool Tower, has appointed specialist venue and...
SOCIAL SERVICE: Combining CSR with addressing the hospitality skills shortage
0 Comment(s) 21/08/2008 +0100 GMT
James Latham attends the launch of a new corporate social responsibility initiative by catering company Beyond Boyle aimed at providing homeless people with on-the-job catering training to help...
VOYAGE OF DISCOVERY 2: Land Rover’s global events strategy
0 Comment(s) 21/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Last week, we examined the Land Rover Experience, one of a breathtaking array of events the vehicle manufacturer holds. This week, Ian Whiteling talks to Gary Knight about the company’s...
- Winter Sports show celebrates anniversary with move to Birmingham
0 Comment(s) 21/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The British Ski and Board show, which has gradually grown in attendance
since 2000, will mark its 20th birthday later this year at the the UK’s
largest exhibition centre, the NEC, with an...
- SENSE OF ADVENTURE: How outdoor corporate challenges help prepare staff for modern business
0 Comment(s) 21/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Recently we asked if teambuilding had gone soft. Mick Earle of Wild
Track assures Ian Whiteling that this is far from the case, arguing
that outdoor management development is more relevant now...
WTM Preview 2008 with 2007 Review
0 Comment(s) 20/08/2008 +0100 GMT
World Travel Market 2008 will be welcoming over 48,000 attendees in 4
days at ExCeL London in November. Visit the WTM 2007 review site to discover the importance of this great business event.
- Leading food suppliers rush to go out to lunch!
0 Comment(s) 20/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Such as been the response from exhibitors to the new food-to-go show
lunch! that the organisers were recently having to consider enlarging
the planned exhibition area.
- Economic downturn can’t derail Old Mutual leadership forum
0 Comment(s) 20/08/2008 +0100 GMT
The mounting pressures of the credit crunch couldn’t deter financial
services company Old Mutual from holding its biennial Top Leadership
Forum in Florida recently.
- MP lends support to meetings industry
0 Comment(s) 19/08/2008 +0100 GMT
Don Foster, MP for Bath and the Shadow Secretary of State for
Culture, Media & Sport has announced his support for an awareness
campaign which highlights the importance of the meetings and...
- Berkshire eco-venue launches secluded lakeside space
0 Comment(s) 19/08/2008 +0100 GMT
There are few meetings venues where, in the silence between
presentations or debate, you can hear the sound of water lapping the
shores of a neighbouring lake, but that’s certainly the...
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