BVEP - Business Visits and Events Partnership

A panel featuring Dale Parmenter (MD, DRPG and EVCOM Board Member) and Jamie Vaughan (Head of European Sales, Cvent), will discuss the possibilities of virtual events and animation, followed by a Q&A with audience members. Register here.

Registration details will be released in due course.

Professionals from around the workd will virtually celebrate Global Meeting Industry Day (GMID) to spread hope and positivity as industry reels from the impacts of Covid-19.

The free, interactive session is designed to provide attendees with a forum to have their voices heard while contrinuting to valuable industry research. It is set to take place at 5pm UK time. To break the Guiness World Record for Largest Audience for a Virtual Conference. 15,000 attendees must be connected for 30 minutes.

https://gmidgoesvirtual.com/

The Tourism Alliance, Tourism Society and British Destinations have agreed that we will proceed with the Conference and Parliamentary Reception on 20th April at the Royal Over-Seas Club in St James, London. With everything that is happening, we feel that it is more important than ever to bring the industry together to discuss the challenges facing the sector and to get information and advice from experts on best practice and the support available to tourism businesses.

VisitBritain has announced that its flagship annual Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) event MeetGB is being held at the Celtic Manor Resort and the recently opened International Convention Centre (ICC) in Wales in April 2020.

Registration for the event is also now open for international MICE buyers and UK business event suppliers.

MeetGB, being held from Wednesday 22 to Friday 24 April 2020, is set to host up to 90 international buyers from Europe and North America who will meet and do business with 80 industry suppliers from venues, hotels, destinations and incentive experiences across the UK.