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A third of convention bureaux suffer public sector funding cutsApril 28, 2021A third of convention bureaux suffer public sector funding cutsOne in three convention bureaux suffered public-sector funding cuts over the last 12 months, according to a new report into the effect of the pandemic on the meetings industry.All change?April 27, 2021All change?How the rush to digital left its mark on in-person meetingsSector unites for sixth annual Global Meetings Industry DayApril 7, 2021Sector unites for sixth annual Global Meetings Industry DayOne year after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, meetings industry professionals will come together with leaders in business, government and the media for Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) 2021.April can be cruel  but there are reasons to be cheerfulApril 7, 2021April can be cruel but there are reasons to be cheerfulThe sun has been shining on my little corner of rural England. When the wind relents the days already feel warm, long and easy. But when the wind blows, icy swirls of Arctic air jolt you back to the present and bring to mind that famous line from T.S. Eliot about April being the cruellest month.hand holding a yellow clockMarch 24, 2021The one thing missing from virtual events...Virtual technology has allowed us to reimagine what an event can be, free of the constraints of time and space. Mathijs Vleeming reckons this is the perfect opportunity to focus on online community...Reasons to be cheerfulMarch 4, 2021Reasons to be cheerfulNorthstar's UK PULSE Survey reveals a cautious optimism among planners in the UK and Europe, with most expecting to return to live this year.‘Doing nothing’ not an option as Adelaide commits to events showcaseFebruary 5, 2021‘Doing nothing’ not an option as Adelaide commits to events showcaseThe head of an Australian convention bureau has told event organisers to get used to the ‘new normal’ of lockdowns and border controls and find ways to ‘work around them’.Historic bid to unite the business events industry collapsesJanuary 6, 2021Historic bid to unite the business events industry collapsesEXCLUSIVE by James LancasterFurther blow to meetings as UK plunges back into lockdownJanuary 5, 2021Further blow to meetings as UK plunges back into lockdownPrime minister Boris Johnson has announced a third national lockdown in England, expected to remain in place until the middle of February.Cities unite to provide off-the-shelf multi-hub meetingsDecember 18, 2020Cities unite to provide off-the-shelf multi-hub meetingsFour cities have joined forces to create 'off-the-shelf' multi-hub meetings.Show More

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