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Joss Croft, Managing Director Marketing DIT VisitBritain and key government partners have reaffirmed their commitment to grow Britain’s business events industry to senior leaders today. Image: From left: Simon Hughes, MC. Giles Smith, Head of Tourism, Heritage & Cultural Diplomacy, DCMS. MORE
AIF warns that 92% of member festival businesses could collapse under refund requests and that Government is not taking “meaningful action” to protect them. Festivals ‘falling between the cracks’ of support, Government urged to extend employment schemes for seasonal businesses in full. . MORE
Before you begin to redesign your governance system, invest adequate time in analyzing your current system. If your current governance system isn’t performing up to par, it’s important to understand why not. Following is a list of root cause categories for governance issues. MORE
government prohibited meetings altogether, that might be different, she said. Do meetings cancelled as a result of coronavirus concerns quality as force majeure ? Lisa Sommer Devlin, J.D., MORE
As a Government Special Events Coordinator, here is my confession. The post Confessions of a Government Special Events Coordinator by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. In this series we present real-life confessions from people working in the event industry. MORE
The Government is to host two high-level roundtable meetings to explore ways of growing Britain’s events industry and ways in which events can support Britain’s export drive and industrial strategy. MORE
Several travel industry associations and organizations say they are continuing to monitor developments of the latest potential government shutdown. travelpulse.com. MORE
In case you haven’t had your fill of politics during this election season, let’s talk about government meetings. How much of your meetings and events business is government-based? Way back in our earlier history, government was a little bit stronger out in this area. MORE
Up until 2012 when the media broke the Muffingate story and the scandal of the GSA Western Regional Conference changed everything, government meetings were considered a relatively recession proof base of business. Government Shutdown. Government sequestration. MORE
Weeks after its end, the effect of the recent 35-day government shutdown on the business-events industry is starting to become clear. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. Industry Trends News Junkie MORE
A five-page memo from the Office of Management and Budget released in late November should mean a growth spurt for government meetings. The post Federal Guidelines Free Funds for Government Meetings appeared first on Connect Association. MORE
The Government is to host two high-level roundtable meetings to explore ways of growing Britain’s events industry and ways in which events can support Britain’s export drive and industrial strategy. MORE
HUNDREDS OF SCIENTISTS ARE SKIPPING MASSIVE WEATHER CONFERENCE OVER GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: The American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting is one MORE
Take it from me, someone with more than eight years experience on the Hill planning association and government relations events: avoid these top five mistakes and your efforts to book meetings on the Hill will be more successful. MORE
The government shutdown is causing headaches in the business events industry at conferences where government employees who were set to attend or speak are no longer allowed to do so. Then came the partial government shutdown. Government Shutdown Starting to Impact Air Travel. MORE
Hundreds of NASA employees won’t be attending the American Astronomical Society’s biggest conference of the year because of the ongoing government shutdown. Space.com. Space.com ). Read More MORE
An agreement was reached Friday to temporarily reopen the federal government, which will help to alleviate the increasing problems caused by staffing issues at airports across the country. The post Deal Reached to Temporarily Open Federal Government appeared first on Smart Meetings. MORE
We are all benefitting greatly from this support from the Government, which allows us to cut our salary bill in line with the reduced current need, whilst keeping as may people employed as we can.”. “We Sam Gill, Founder of Story Events and Venue Search London leading the initiative. MORE
We are told that our choice is between free markets and state control, when most adults live their working lives under a third thing entirely: private government [emphasis added]. How civic discourse frames our actual structure and governance conditions what we think is ethical. MORE
We hope to work with the Government to find a solution, however we need an opening date as a matter of utmost urgency in order to rebuild our industry and reignite the UK economy.”. MORE
Bringing together representatives from across the private sector, government and VisitBritain, along with many other DMO’s and influencers, this event marked the next step in […]. MORE
The government shutdown is leaving airports cross the United States with understaffed security checkpoints and long lines as some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are refusing to work after weeks of not being paid. Massive lines at NYC airport amid worries about government shutdown, TSA callouts [link] pic.twitter.com/3QtMhdqAgw. Houston Airport shuts down a TSA checkpoint amid government shutdown [link] pic.twitter.com/qHghhBHOpV. MORE
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) calls for urgent clarity on the eligibility of the UK’s festival sector for the Government’s recently announced financial support package for the arts. MORE
The venue-finding agency has secured sole supplier status on the Scottish Government Framework for the Provision of the Sourcing and Booking of Meeting Rooms and Conference Venue Service. The Edinburgh-based agency has secured the contract for the next four years and, under this agreement, ExecSpace will continue to provide a booking service to the Scottish public sector for meeting, event and conference requirements. MORE
The UK has achieved great things in a whole range of different sports in recent years, from having all four finalists in Europe’s premier football competitions, the Champions League and the Europa League, to a swathe of victories at cycling’s Tour de France, as well as in sports ranging from gymnastics to rowing to taekwondo. Member Based Legislative Bodies Sporting Federation MORE
The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) is putting its support behind a cross industry effort to petition Members of Parliament for more government support. MORE
government shutdown by using an age-old meeting tool. government running again, it could have gotten ugly. Senators brokered a deal to end the U.S. When a bipartisan group of dozens of senators huddled in the office of Sen. MORE
Planning a government event. Simply meeting minimum security standards doesn’t work when it comes to government event planning. Review recovery planning policies, and add the related scenarios you might need to address at a government event. MORE
To be an effective governing Board, there must be a clear definition of strategy, defined expectations of their leadership role, resources, and finances. The post Tactical Or Strategic: Which Best Describes Your Governing Nonprofit Board appeared first on Velvet Chainsaw. MORE
Following various audits, the Government filed a complaint against Lockheed seeking more than $115 million in reimbursement based upon a claim of breach of contract. As the government conceded in its briefs, FAR 42.202 is not a term of the contract. MORE
Read the Complete Story On Skift. Meetings & Events coronavirus events MORE
Immediate action is needed from local governments before irreparable damage is caused. The post Governments’ Indecision Leaves Event Industry Screaming for Help by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. The event industry is surviving the fourth month of total shutdown. MORE
Following its advice to cancel or postpone all mass gatherings that attract 500 or more people, the Scottish Government has released official guidance to the event industry. The Scottish Government is announcing new updates on the coronavirus every day at 2pm. MORE
pcma.org. Five strategies for preventing the current shutdown and any future shutdowns from derailing your event. pcma ). Read More MORE
More than two weeks in, the government shutdown is already hurting business travel, and insiders expect the impact to grow more severe if the impasse continues. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces MORE
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Because politics is all about communication and debate, it makes sense that government is so strongly tied to the industry of meetings and events. Have you ever wondered how organising a trade fair is different from setting up a government event? MORE
“We’re fighting for the many agencies whose businesses have recently been obliterated to be included as the Government plans the distribution of financial support for the leisure and hospitality sector,” says HBAA Chair Lex Butler. “We’re MORE
In the case of a government event, it should be a top priority. If it’s a government event of global importance like the Trump–Kim meeting, well, you will have to take it to the next level. Government event organisation: A security checklist. MORE
The post BVEP to coordinate event industry response on Brexit impact to inform Government review appeared first on Event Industry News. The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) has been invited to co-ordinate the views and concerns of the events industry surrounding Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, as part of initial reviews being carried out by the Department of Media, Culture and Sport (DCMS). MORE
As President Donald Trump and Congress debate whether to include millions of dollars for a border wall in a spending bill to reopen government, event professionals are left wondering how a partial shutdown will affect their plans. The post Will Government Shutdown Hamper Your Event? MORE
Organising a government event that is not only the talk of the town but the talk of the world could be either your worst nightmare or a knee-trembling opportunity that you can’t miss. Crafting a government event of global importance step by step. MORE
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MAY 13, 2019
We are told that our choice is between free markets and state control, when most adults live their working lives under a third thing entirely: private government [emphasis added]. How civic discourse frames our actual structure and governance conditions what we think is ethical.
EventMB
JUNE 23, 2020
Immediate action is needed from local governments before irreparable damage is caused. The post Governments’ Indecision Leaves Event Industry Screaming for Help by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link]. The event industry is surviving the fourth month of total shutdown.
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Velvet Chainsaw
AUGUST 19, 2016
To be an effective governing Board, there must be a clear definition of strategy, defined expectations of their leadership role, resources, and finances. The post Tactical Or Strategic: Which Best Describes Your Governing Nonprofit Board appeared first on Velvet Chainsaw.
EventMB
JULY 20, 2017
As a Government Special Events Coordinator, here is my confession. The post Confessions of a Government Special Events Coordinator by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. In this series we present real-life confessions from people working in the event industry.
Event Industry News
MARCH 16, 2020
Following its advice to cancel or postpone all mass gatherings that attract 500 or more people, the Scottish Government has released official guidance to the event industry. The Scottish Government is announcing new updates on the coronavirus every day at 2pm.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 18, 2019
The government shutdown is causing headaches in the business events industry at conferences where government employees who were set to attend or speak are no longer allowed to do so. Then came the partial government shutdown. Government Shutdown Starting to Impact Air Travel.
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Event Industry News
JULY 6, 2020
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) calls for urgent clarity on the eligibility of the UK’s festival sector for the Government’s recently announced financial support package for the arts.
Event Industry News
MAY 13, 2020
AIF warns that 92% of member festival businesses could collapse under refund requests and that Government is not taking “meaningful action” to protect them. Festivals ‘falling between the cracks’ of support, Government urged to extend employment schemes for seasonal businesses in full. .
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 27, 2017
Up until 2012 when the media broke the Muffingate story and the scandal of the GSA Western Regional Conference changed everything, government meetings were considered a relatively recession proof base of business. Government Shutdown. Government sequestration.
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 7, 2016
In case you haven’t had your fill of politics during this election season, let’s talk about government meetings. How much of your meetings and events business is government-based? Way back in our earlier history, government was a little bit stronger out in this area.
Event Industry News
JULY 13, 2020
We hope to work with the Government to find a solution, however we need an opening date as a matter of utmost urgency in order to rebuild our industry and reignite the UK economy.”.
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PCMA Convene
JANUARY 22, 2019
pcma.org. Five strategies for preventing the current shutdown and any future shutdowns from derailing your event. pcma ). Read More
Skift
JUNE 23, 2020
Read the Complete Story On Skift. Meetings & Events coronavirus events
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Several travel industry associations and organizations say they are continuing to monitor developments of the latest potential government shutdown. travelpulse.com.
GEVME
SEPTEMBER 24, 2018
In the case of a government event, it should be a top priority. If it’s a government event of global importance like the Trump–Kim meeting, well, you will have to take it to the next level. Government event organisation: A security checklist.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 8, 2019
Weeks after its end, the effect of the recent 35-day government shutdown on the business-events industry is starting to become clear. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. Industry Trends News Junkie
Connect Your Meetings
DECEMBER 12, 2016
A five-page memo from the Office of Management and Budget released in late November should mean a growth spurt for government meetings. The post Federal Guidelines Free Funds for Government Meetings appeared first on Connect Association.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 3, 2017
Joss Croft, Managing Director Marketing DIT VisitBritain and key government partners have reaffirmed their commitment to grow Britain’s business events industry to senior leaders today. Image: From left: Simon Hughes, MC. Giles Smith, Head of Tourism, Heritage & Cultural Diplomacy, DCMS.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
The venue-finding agency has secured sole supplier status on the Scottish Government Framework for the Provision of the Sourcing and Booking of Meeting Rooms and Conference Venue Service. The Edinburgh-based agency has secured the contract for the next four years and, under this agreement, ExecSpace will continue to provide a booking service to the Scottish public sector for meeting, event and conference requirements.
Event Industry News
APRIL 6, 2020
We are all benefitting greatly from this support from the Government, which allows us to cut our salary bill in line with the reduced current need, whilst keeping as may people employed as we can.”. “We Sam Gill, Founder of Story Events and Venue Search London leading the initiative.
BizBash
FEBRUARY 8, 2017
Following various audits, the Government filed a complaint against Lockheed seeking more than $115 million in reimbursement based upon a claim of breach of contract. As the government conceded in its briefs, FAR 42.202 is not a term of the contract.
GEVME
SEPTEMBER 18, 2018
Because politics is all about communication and debate, it makes sense that government is so strongly tied to the industry of meetings and events. Have you ever wondered how organising a trade fair is different from setting up a government event?
GEVME
SEPTEMBER 20, 2018
Organising a government event that is not only the talk of the town but the talk of the world could be either your worst nightmare or a knee-trembling opportunity that you can’t miss. Crafting a government event of global importance step by step.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 11, 2019
More than two weeks in, the government shutdown is already hurting business travel, and insiders expect the impact to grow more severe if the impasse continues. skift.com. Skift ). Read More. News Junkie Places & Spaces
Smart Meetings
DECEMBER 27, 2018
As President Donald Trump and Congress debate whether to include millions of dollars for a border wall in a spending bill to reopen government, event professionals are left wondering how a partial shutdown will affect their plans. The post Will Government Shutdown Hamper Your Event?
Event Industry News
MARCH 19, 2020
“We’re fighting for the many agencies whose businesses have recently been obliterated to be included as the Government plans the distribution of financial support for the leisure and hospitality sector,” says HBAA Chair Lex Butler. “We’re
Lumi Global
JUNE 4, 2019
The UK has achieved great things in a whole range of different sports in recent years, from having all four finalists in Europe’s premier football competitions, the Champions League and the Europa League, to a swathe of victories at cycling’s Tour de France, as well as in sports ranging from gymnastics to rowing to taekwondo. Member Based Legislative Bodies Sporting Federation
BizBash
JANUARY 4, 2019
HUNDREDS OF SCIENTISTS ARE SKIPPING MASSIVE WEATHER CONFERENCE OVER GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN: The American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting is one
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
The Government is to host two high-level roundtable meetings to explore ways of growing Britain’s events industry and ways in which events can support Britain’s export drive and industrial strategy.
PCMA Convene
JANUARY 8, 2019
Hundreds of NASA employees won’t be attending the American Astronomical Society’s biggest conference of the year because of the ongoing government shutdown. Space.com. Space.com ). Read More
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 2, 2017
The Government is to host two high-level roundtable meetings to explore ways of growing Britain’s events industry and ways in which events can support Britain’s export drive and industrial strategy.
123Signup
MAY 22, 2017
Before you begin to redesign your governance system, invest adequate time in analyzing your current system. If your current governance system isn’t performing up to par, it’s important to understand why not. Following is a list of root cause categories for governance issues.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 25, 2019
An agreement was reached Friday to temporarily reopen the federal government, which will help to alleviate the increasing problems caused by staffing issues at airports across the country. The post Deal Reached to Temporarily Open Federal Government appeared first on Smart Meetings.
GEVME
JUNE 18, 2018
Planning a government event. Simply meeting minimum security standards doesn’t work when it comes to government event planning. Review recovery planning policies, and add the related scenarios you might need to address at a government event.
MeetingsNet
JANUARY 23, 2018
government shutdown by using an age-old meeting tool. government running again, it could have gotten ugly. Senators brokered a deal to end the U.S. When a bipartisan group of dozens of senators huddled in the office of Sen.
Event Industry News
JULY 19, 2016
The post BVEP to coordinate event industry response on Brexit impact to inform Government review appeared first on Event Industry News. The Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP) has been invited to co-ordinate the views and concerns of the events industry surrounding Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, as part of initial reviews being carried out by the Department of Media, Culture and Sport (DCMS).
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 9, 2017
Bringing together representatives from across the private sector, government and VisitBritain, along with many other DMO’s and influencers, this event marked the next step in […].
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 15, 2019
The government shutdown is leaving airports cross the United States with understaffed security checkpoints and long lines as some Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents are refusing to work after weeks of not being paid. Massive lines at NYC airport amid worries about government shutdown, TSA callouts [link] pic.twitter.com/3QtMhdqAgw. Houston Airport shuts down a TSA checkpoint amid government shutdown [link] pic.twitter.com/qHghhBHOpV.
SmartMeetings
MARCH 12, 2020
government prohibited meetings altogether, that might be different, she said. Do meetings cancelled as a result of coronavirus concerns quality as force majeure ? Lisa Sommer Devlin, J.D.,
Smart Meetings
MARCH 13, 2019
Take it from me, someone with more than eight years experience on the Hill planning association and government relations events: avoid these top five mistakes and your efforts to book meetings on the Hill will be more successful.
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