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News Archive—May 2020

Risk Management for Event Planning: What to Do When a Crisis Strikes

Plan ahead with a comprehensive crisis management framework!As an event organiser, you are no stranger to crisis. Dealing with last-minute cancellations such as a key vendor backing out, equipment failure, staff shortage, and unavailability of... Read more

7 May 2020

BVEP launches report focused on £70bn events industry

The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) has today launched its latest report titled ‘The UK Events Report’, which provides an in-depth examination into the £70bn industry, providing jobs for 700,000 people and how it will deliver the... Read more

6 May 2020

The Meetings Show 2020 postponed to October

The Meetings Show– due to take place on 24-25 June – is being postponed to the autumn as a result of the continuing situation with COVID-19. The UK’s leading exhibition for event and meetings professionals will now be held on Monday 19 and Tuesday... Read more

4 May 2020

Planning submitted for Gateshead Quays arena-led scheme

Gateshead Council’s development partner “Ask:PATRIZIA”, has submitted a full planning application for the £260m arena, conference and exhibition centre on Gateshead Quays.The 80,000 sq ft development, which will host international conferences and... Read more

4 May 2020

How Fitwise are helping deliver education during the COVID-19 pandemic!

How Fitwise are helping deliver education during the COVID-19 pandemic! Jenny Elliot, Head of Events at Fitwise (ABPCO Full PCO Member) says “We are delighted to announce the launch the Fitwise e-Conference platform, which utilises the latest... Read more

4 May 2020