Six associations unite to promote CMP certification in UKSix UK meetings industry associations have endorsed a plan to promote the Certified Meeting Professionals (CMP) certification among their members. Meeting Professionals International (MPI)… Read more
NAG and BJA members vote to unifyThe members of the NAG and the BJA have voted unanimously in favour of unifying the two trade associations at a London meeting. The… Read more
Standards contribute £8.2 billion to UK economyA new study released today reveals the economic contribution of standards to the UK economy and businesses. The research finds that standards boost UK… Read more
Newly formed Night Time Industries Association puts out call to its industry and local authorities across the UKAlan D Miller, Chairman of the recently formed Night Time Industries Association – which brings together bar operators, gig venue owners and especially club… Read more
Small businesses battle to protect their ideas says FSBNew research from the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) suggests small firms are struggling to protect the identity and ideas at the heart of… Read more
BAMA appoints new Chief ExecutiveThe British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) has announced the appointment of Mr Patrick Heskins as its new Chief Executive. He will take up post… Read more
Important changes to the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 (SBEE Act)The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015, or SBEE for short, was passed on the 26th of March 2015. The bill is aimed… Read more
Exeter and Heart of Devon Hotels and Restaurants Association appoints new chairmanThe Exeter and Heart of Devon Hotels and Restaurants Association selected Elaine Mellotte, general manager of the Jurys Inn in Exeter to the role… Read more
Irish Road Haulage Association elects new presidentVerona Murphy has been elected as President of the Irish Road Haulage Association (IRHA), at the association’s recent AGM in the Slieve Russell Hotel… Read more
CILIP Membership Survey Findings PublishedFollowing the CILIP membership survey (held in 2014), further qualitative research has now been undertaken in respect of organisational membership.The research was supported by… Read more
New president at British Soft Drinks Association (BSDA)Lucozade Ribena Suntory COO Peter Harding has been elected as the new president of the British Soft Drinks Association (BSDA). His election at the… Read more
Association of Women Travel Executives unveils new chairDebbee Dale of Debbee Dale Development has been named as the new chair of the Association of Women Travel Executives. She steps up from… Read more
