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Thousands sign petition for government support
by Stuart Woodby Stuart WoodMore than 15,000 eventprofs have signed a petition to government, asking for economic assistance to the events industry during COVID-19. The petition…
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The UK government has moved to ‘delay phase’ but is not banning large-scale gatherings
by Saul Leeseby Saul LeeseFollowing the latest Cobra meeting just moments ago (Thursday 12 March), and on the advice of the CMO, the UK government has…
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Scotland & Ireland move to ban large events
by Stuart Woodby Stuart WoodThe Netherlands, the Czech Republic, Scotland and Ireland have all moved to ban large-scale public gatherings, as the coronavirus pandemic spreads. Scotland’s…
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IMEX Frankfurt 2020 has been cancelled. In a statement released on its website, IMEX Group’s chairman and CEO, Ray Bloom and Carina…
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a number of measures to support businesses and individuals affected by Covid19 in his budget today, 11…
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AEO’s Chris Skeith tells BBC ‘The event goes on until it can’t’
by Saul Leeseby Saul LeeseThe Association of Event Organisers (AEO) CEO Chris Skeith appeared on BBC News’ Worklife programme yesterday 10 March. Skeith was interviewed by Sally…
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EN editor speaks to BBC about coronavirus impact on event industry
Today (10 March), EN editor Saul Leese spoke to BBC business correspondent Ben Thompson about the size of the event industry, the…
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UFI’s first assessment of Covid-19 impact on tradeshows finds ripple effect for industry
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonA new assessment from global association for the exhibition industry, UFI, says that at least €23bn worth (US$26.3bn) of contracts are not…
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Culture Secretary says ‘there isn’t a need to cancel events’ ahead of Cobra meeting
by Saul Leeseby Saul LeeseThe Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Oliver Dowden said that he and the prime minister watched the England versus Wales Six Nations…