Latest January 31, 2018

Will Marriott move make 7% the new agency commission norm?

Another US planner, Karin Hanson, events and programme manager at GENIVI Alliance, described Marriott’s strategy as “a slap in the face to all meeting

Will Marriott move make 7% the new agency commission norm?

As of 31 March 2018 Marriott is to reduce, in North America, the third-party commission rate it pays for group bookings to 7%, down

New Farnborough International centre announces contractors on 10-year deals as project nears completion

Ahead of its opening in Spring 2018, Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre’s new Hall 1 has confirmed it has finalised agreements for its four main

British Citizen Award winners return to Church House

Winners of the British Citizen Awards were toasted at London Westminster venue Church House, 25 January. The bi-annual awards receptions have been coming to the

ATPI appoints new global operations director

Global travel and event management business, ATPI, has announced the appointment of business travel industry professional John Nixon (pictured) as global director of operations.

TOP STORY: Informa and UBM Boards give merger deal momentum and back £3.9bn share offer

Informa has outlined the rationale behind its £3.9bn offer for UBM.

Park Plaza and art’otel owner posts 19% revenue jump as group invests further £35m in Hoxton

PPHE Hotel Group, owner of Park Plaza and art’otel brands has reported group hotel revenue increased by 19% for the year ending 31 December

TOP STORY: Informa and UBM Boards give merger deal momentum and back £3.9bn share offer

PUBLISHED: 9.38am 30/01/18 UPDATED: 9.09am 31/01/18 Global event organiser and information company Informa has outlined the rationale behind its £3.9bn offer for UBM, the largest pure-play

New Farnborough International centre announces contractors on 10-year deals as project nears completion

Ahead of its opening in Spring 2018, Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre’s new Hall 1 has confirmed it has finalised agreements for its

Park Plaza and art’otel owner posts 19% revenue jump as group invests further £35m in Hoxton

PPHE Hotel Group, owner of Park Plaza and art’otel brands has reported group hotel revenue increased by 19% for the year ending 31 December

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