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CHS Birmingham sees visitor growth

The organisers said the success is a sign of "continued positivity within the industry"

Agiito acquisition finalised

The deal, announced in August, has completed following National Security and Investment Act approval

CBS Arena marks one year since new ownership

Since being acquired in November 2022, the venue has pursued a major investment plan and been able to introduce initiatives for sustainability and community

Manchester Convention Bureau relaunches Mbassador Programme

Manchester Conference Mbassadors use their profile and connections to help bid for and win international conferences and events for the city-region

Cam & Hooper acquires Glasgow venue

Located in the heart of Glasgow city centre, under Argyle Street Bridge, Platform becomes Cam & Hooper’s first venue acquisition outside of London

“Distracted minds” cost UK economy £19.9bn a year, according to QEII research

83% of people admit to being distracted during in-person meetings while the number rises to 85% during online meetings

Event costs are increasing, according to Eastside Rooms

Overall, 83% of survey respondents have seen an increase in event costs in the past year, with 45% describing it as "significant"

VisitBritain to host first trade mission to China

Nick de Bois, chairman of VisitBritain, will lead the agency’s first trade mission to the country since 2019

Westminster Venue Collection appoints new chair

Paul Martins from Broadway House at Make Venues joins the collection

Chorus launches ‘Chorus Arts’

Chorus Arts will be led by Maria Katehis, a creative producer with two decades experience working with artist, designers, exhibition makers and luxury brands

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