2020 will be ‘a year of reflection and change’ for the HBAA as it adopts Regeneration as its theme for the year. New HBAA Chair Lex Butler, founder and Operations Director of agency Wolf & White,...
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Lex Butler to be HBAA Chair for 2020
Lex Butler will be HBAA Chair for 2020. Currently HBAA Vice Chair, Lex has over 19 years’ experience in the MICE industry, having previously worked for global agencies Zibrant and WorldEvents before...
Good first half year for UK meetings business is ‘set to continue for the rest of 2019’
A leading meetings industry trade association has published a report showing a rise in spend on meetings for the first half of 2019. The HBAA, which represents over 300 hotel booking agencies,...
Meeting spend up, delegate spend down: mixed picture in events industry survey
A survey of events and hospitality professionals across the UK has revealed a mixed picture of industry performance with average meetings spend rising slightly but delegate spend going down. Overall,...
Events professionals call for transparent service levels on Wi-Fi
More than three quarters (80 per cent) of hospitality and events professionals want a 'transparent industry standard' that is clear on service levels for Wi-Fi. Nearly all (90%) believe that the...
