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Seating Chart Confessions

After decades of cumbersome tactics new tools are available for event producers. Valerie Graves, Director of Experiential Marketing & Events at The Patton Group, talks to zkipster about how an app altered the event landscape and gets serious about data. The Patton Group is a full-service agency providing public relations, event and interactive marketing solutions […]

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Events Industry hopes 3rd time lucky in calling for rise in Staff Party Exemption.

The UK Events Industry is once again calling on the Government to increase the tax exemption available to companies that hold staff parties. A submission by the Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) has been made to David Gauke MP, Treasury Minister, as part of the consultation in respect of the Government’s Emergency Budget to […]

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Hilton Chengdu appoints new GM

The 20-year hotel veteran takes on new role in Chengdu

WORLD MEETINGS FORUM SEEKS TO PROGRESS LATIN AMERICAN EVENTS INDUSTRY

AMERICAS – The 2015 edition of Latin American MICE industry conference World Meetings Forum (WMF) kicked off in Cancun yesterday.

Japan gears up for the Olympics

Tokyo’s successful bid to host the 2020 Olympics has stirred drive to host more foreign events

Attracting events begins at home

Convention bureau consultant, David Hall, on creating a successful business events destination

ITE Hong Kong opens this week

12,000 buyers and trade visitors are expected

New HKTDC chairman on a roll

Vincent HS Lo takes up chairmanship