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ABPCO reflects on 25 years of meetings industry milestones
Published on 13/01/2012 7:05pm
As ABPCO (the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers) enters its 25th anniversary this year, the Association reflects on how life within the meetings industry has changed over the last quarter of a century:
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EFAPCO to Tackle Challenges of Global Economic Upheaval
Published on 08/01/2012 2:59pm
Delegates from almost all of EFAPCO’s 13 member countries are set to gather in Estoril for two days of intensive Congress sessions set to examine an extensive range of issues and challenges facing the international meetings industry.
The delegate profile for the Federation’s 5th Congress also includes some non-members keen...
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UniSpace meets all expectations with UK conference specialists
Published on 12/12/2011 8:52pm
THE region’s newest conferencing facility recently played host to the UK’s top conference organisers who chose to hold their autumn event in the North East for the first time.
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PCOs and venues agree need to define free Wi-Fi for delegates at basic level
Published on 08/12/2011 8:06pm
PCOs, venues and suppliers attending the debate on free Wi-Fi for conference delegates as part of ABPCO’s Conference Cloud campaign on the whole agreed that there is a need for ‘free Wi-Fi for delegates at a basic level’ and that venues need to define what ‘basic’ means for them.
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ABPCO introduces awards at 25th Anniversary Awards at Annual Conference – call for nominations
Published on 08/12/2011 7:01pm
ABPCO today announces that it plans to launch a new set of special awards at the gala dinner of its forthcoming 25th anniversary annual conference in London, January 25-27th 2012. The awards represent an important element of the celebrations planned by the Association for its 25th anniversary next year, with...
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ABPCO confirms St Paul’s Cathedral as venue for gala dinner at annual conference
Published on 21/11/2011 7:23pm
ABPCO is pleased to confirm that its 25th anniversary jubilee in 2012 will begin in style with a celebratory gala dinner at London’s St Paul’s Cathedral on Thursday 26th January, the final night of the Association’s two day conference.
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ABPCO to host debate on free Wi-Fi for conference delegates
Published on 10/11/2011 9:33am
ABPCO, the Association of British Professional Conference Organisers, plans to host a round-table debate with venues, PCOs and campaign supporters to discuss the issues surrounding the implementation of a free Wi-Fi service for conference delegates.
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New Report Outlines Event Industry Role in UK Economic Growth
Published on 24/10/2011 11:36am
24th October 2011: A new report circulated amongst Members of Parliament outlines ways in which the UK events industry can work together with national and local government to increase Britain’s competitiveness internationally, and provide a boost to the economy.
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ABPCO to celebrate 25 years at its 2012 Annual Conference in London – registration live
Published on 14/10/2011 11:17am
ABPCO will celebrate 25 years since incorporation in 2012 and plans to begin celebrations for its Silver Jubilee year in style at its annual conference on 25 – 27th January, registration for which opens today. The two-day conference, to be held at the Barbican with the opening social reception hosted...
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Sunderland is perfect place to take up UniSpace
Published on 19/09/2011 3:46pm
WHETHER it’s staging a folk festival, organising a sports awards evening, showcasing the latest Dr Who series or simply arranging an intimate networking event – the University of Sunderland has been steadily building an impressive portfolio of high-profile conferences and events.
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