New research into the UK’s conference and meetings sector, entitled the UK Conference and Meeting Survey 2018 (UKCAMS), reveals an estimated £18.1bn of direct expenditure generated by conference and meeting delegates in venues and in wider destination spend in 2017. While the overall number of conferences and meetings held in 2017 was lower than in 2016, the average size of events was up slightly on 2016. The UK Conference and Meeting Survey, now in its 25th consec...