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ABPCO and Memcom partner to share best practice and add value for members

ABPCO (The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers) and Memcom (the UK’s premier membership organisation for professional bodies, trade associations and other membership organisations) have entered into a partnership that will see... Read more

8 Jan 2024

Elevate Announces Eighth Season Intake for New Mentees and Mentors

World’s largest free mentoring and training programme for the events industry opens for 2024

Elevate, the pioneering not-for-profit mentorship programme supporting and inspiring event professionals, announces the launch of its eighth season for new mentees and mentors and invites applications. Founded in 2016 and led by industry... Read more

8 Jan 2024

The NEC Group (“Group”) has announced that in 2023, colleagues raised £38,024.31 for their nominated Charity of the Year, Alzheimer's Research UK.

The NEC Group (“Group”) has announced that in 2023, colleagues raised £38,024.31 for their nominated Charity of the Year, Alzheimer's Research UK. The funds raised by staff from across the Group’s venues (NEC, ICC, Vox, Utilita Arena Birmingham,... Read more

20 Dec 2023

Eastside Rooms survey reveals sponsorship woes for associations

The Eastside Rooms’ cost of living impact survey reveals that 45% of associations/not for profits are seeing increased difficulty in securing sponsorship for their conferences and events.  The Eastside Rooms, a leading, modern venue in the heart... Read more

18 Dec 2023

ACADEMIC VENUE SOLUTIONS HOSTS ANNUAL CONFERENCE

Academic Venue Solutions (AVS), the UK’s only consortium dedicated to academic venues, hosted its annual conference on the 7th -8 th December at The Jubilee Hotel & Conferences, Nottingham Venues. This year’s theme being Influence and... Read more

14 Dec 2023