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North East meetings and events industry on track for recovery

May figures reflect a steady path to full recovery, coming in at 87% pre-covid levels despite the industry being disproportionately affected by the pandemic

EICC hosts international congress

The opening ceremony saw a welcome from Lezley Marion Cameron, the Depute Lord Provost of Edinburgh and an address by Felicity Vidya Mehendale, chair of Cleft 2022

CHS Events strives for growth

In an open letter to customers and stakeholders, the organiser also outlined its growth strategy

Hopin lays off 29% of staff

Virtual events startup Hopin has laid off 29% of its staff, the cuts come four months after Hopin let another 12% of its staff

VenuIQ to provide on-site tech at Sticky Wicket 2022

Live scores, team sheets and electronic fundraising will collectively support the runnings of the fundraising event

REACH reveals new university partner

The University of Hertfordshire will be its new partner for 2023. Scholarships will be available for students on its Event Management degree from September

Conferences and meetings worth £4.9bn in 2021, research reveals

More than 440,000 conferences and meetings worth £4.9bn took place across the UK in 2021, compared with just 195,000 in 2020

The Creative Engagement Group hires sustainability manager

Sophie Atkins will focus on five core areas: environmental sustainability; health and wellbeing; community; diversity, equity and inclusion; and business practice and ethics

Butlin’s Chef Academy tackles hospitality skills shortage

The Butlin’s Chef Academy will help aspiring chefs develop industry skills in a year-long programme that will help them enter the catering industry and

The Meeting Industry Association reacts to PM resignation

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has reacted to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s resignation

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