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ESSA announces new partner for H&S Helpline

The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced that it is partnering with X-Venture Global Risk Solutions, to provide an improved and updated health and safety helpline service to its members. Since 2009, the ESSA health and safety helpline has been the first port of call for members needing accurate information from a health […]

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dmg events wins ‘Best Special Event’ at Middle East Event Awards 2015

One of the region’s most popular charity events, The Oil Barons Charity Ball (OBCB), which this year raised more than USD 200,000 has been named Best Special Event at the Middle East Event Awards held last night at the JW Marquis Marriott Hotel, Dubai.  Held under the patronage of H.E Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al […]

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WRG appointed to support Shell in running the Shell Eco-marathon 2015

Shell has appointed WRG for the second year running, to manage the crew logistics, registration and data management of the Shell Eco-marathon in its prestigious 30th anniversary year in Manila and Rotterdam. The Shell Eco-marathon sees hundreds of student teams from all over the world compete to build the world’s most energy efficient vehicle, pushing […]

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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