To say the last 18 months have been a challenge for the events industry would be an understatement. Though the pandemic has…
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Coronavirus UpdatesNews
Irish events industry associations describe new government support scheme as ‘inadequate’
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonEvents industry businesses in Ireland have expressed their disappointment at a new government support scheme announced last week. The €60m Covid-19 Business…
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InternationalNews
Michael Duck appointed executive VP – commercial development at Informa Markets
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonGlobal event organiser Informa Markets has announced the appointment of Michael Duck as executive vice-president – commercial development across its global business.…
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InternationalNews
UFI releases first Industry Partners Benchmark Survey
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonExhibition organisers and venue operators state that service providers have a relatively high impact on overall event success. This is a core…
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Coronavirus UpdatesInternationalNews
Reed Exhibitions appoints new CEO for UK business
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonReed Exhibitions has announced announced that the CEO of its Russia, Turkey and the Middle East, Anna Dycheva-Smirnova, has taken on the…
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Coronavirus UpdatesNews
Vaccine breakthrough pushes Informa shares up 27%
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonWith news breaking this morning, 9 November, of a ‘Milestone’ vaccine offering 90% protection against Covid-19, exhibition organiser Informa plc was the…
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Coronavirus UpdatesNews
Time to show your resilience and join the UFI Global Congress
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonIt is a little over a week to go until the 87th UFI Global Congress 2020, which goes fully digital for the first…
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Coronavirus UpdatesInternationalNews
UFI elects its new Board of Directors for 2020-2023
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonGlobal association of the exhibition industry, UFI has announced its new Board of Directors line up for the 2020–2023 mandate. Elections to the UFI…
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Coronavirus UpdatesNews
Hyve expects FY20 revenues to be less than half of 2019’s figure as cost-saving continues
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonInternational events organiser Hyve Group plc said it expected FY20 revenues to come in around £105m (US$133.3m) (2019: £221m) which, it said,…
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Coronavirus UpdatesNews
EIA warns of 30,000 job losses if government fails to act
by Paul Colstonby Paul ColstonThere are 30,000 direct jobs in the UK exhibitions sector currently at risk, according to the country’s Events Industry Alliance, which also…