ASIA – A new Shanghai event incorporating over 100 conferences and a 260,000sqm exhibition is set to launch in May 2015.

Eve will provide 140km of barriers to the Tour de France Grand Départ across the three UK legs, from Leeds to Harrogate, York to Sheffield and Cambridge to London. Mark Fisher, Senior Account Manager at Eve, comments: “Our teams are well versed in top tier cycling events, having worked on the London 2012 Road Races […]

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The drpgroup has added another essential member to its sales team. Emma Collins joins the drpgroup as account director in the sales and marketing team. Collins brings to the team her own internal experience working corporate-side as head of sponsorship at npower. Collins worked at the company for 5 years starting off as campaign manager, […]

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ASIA – The Japanese arm of Reed Exhibitions is anticipating more than 65,000 visitors will attend this year’s Tokyo International Book Fair (TIBF) on 2-5 July.

National conference and live events services provider Saville Audio Visual has just been appointed as AV supplier to the Jockey Club Racecourses for the Northwest region. The appointment covers flagship racing venues at Haydock Park, Aintree and Carlisle Racecourses. Saville has provided support for events in the venues many times and both parties felt the […]

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An enormous amount of planning goes into any kind of festival. This is particularly true of the larger music festivals that happen each summer, including ones such as Glastonbury, Reading Festival, Bestival, V Festival and Download. These events have huge capacities with thousands of people coming and going throughout the event. This makes security a […]

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Kelly Baker, Sales & Marketing Director of Well Dressed Tables & Spaceworks, part of Arena Group, will become the President of the International Special Events Society (ISES) UK Chapter when she starts her tenure 1st July 2014. Kelly, who has been a board member of ISES for the last five years will lead an 18 […]

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Following the success of The Holi One Festival launch at Battersea Power Station last year, The Fair who are a sister organisation of The Big Cat Group are taking Holi One on a 16 city UK wide tour. The Fair have appointed Kru Live as their sole promotional staffing partner across the tour which kicked […]

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