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BCD M&E acquires Plan 365 as it expands life sciences and hi-tech offer

BCD Meetings & Events (BCD M&E) has acquired Plan 365, Inc., a marketing logistics agency specialising in pharmaceutical and high-tech industries. The acquisition, the

£36.2m ‘Hull Venue’ finally gets council green light

Hull City Council has finally approved plans for a 3,500-seater music and events centre, Hull Venue, which includes an 800-seat conference auditorium. The decision

Warm reception for Cold Water delegates

An international conference is set to generate more than £180,000 for the Arran economy in Scotland. The Cold Water Islands Tourism Conference is again

Confex expands experience by 50% and offers new inspiration to organisers

International Confex is once again celebrating its evolution as the UK’s biggest events exhibition. The show inspired more visitors in 2016 with a leading

Mark Chambers appointed mia chairman as association announces new board and surplus

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has restructured its Executive Board and appointed Eden Hotel Collection’s group MD Mark Chambers as its new chairman. At

Zac Goldsmith to support events industry, says campaign manager Nick de Bois

London mayoral candidate, Zac Goldsmith is committed to supporting London as a destination for international events according to his campaign chair, Nick de Bois.

Confex panel unveils five point charter as part of business extension talks

A special discussion on the partnership between venues, destinations and buyers took place as part of International Confex’s Association Events Forum programme 2 March

Glisser slides into Microsoft Accelerator and brings former Lumi innovator on board

Glisser, the SaaS (Software as a service) platform that makes presentations interactive and gathers data at live events, has been selected as one of

Edinburgh joins the European Cities Marketing Association

Marketing Edinburgh has taken up an invitation to join the European Cities Marketing Association (ECM),. Edinburgh became the latest member to join the destination

Alton Towers owner Merlin faces prosecution over Smiler accident

Responding to the announcement that the Health & Safety Executive will be prosecuting Alton Towers over last year’s crash on the Smiler roller coaster

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