beam is now the new name of the trade association for the business events, accommodation and meetings sector formerly known as the HBAA.
2022 predictions for business events
2022 will be a year of rebuilding and recovery for the business events, accommodation, and meetings industry.
Hard-pressed events businesses need more support, says HBAA
“Business rates discount and UK Air Passenger Duty are good news, but hard-pressed events businesses need more support” HBAA beam comments on Chancellor’s Autumn Budget Statement.
HBAA unveils a new identity – beam
HBAA, the trade association for the Meetings, Events, and Accommodation Industry, has introduced its new identity at a Members & Partners Meeting today.
Staff shortage prompt call on event planners to be flexible
HBAA urges event planners to be flexible with venues on service-level agreements whilst the sector works towards recovery.
HBAA relaunches ‘Meet Safe, Meet Smart’ campaign
HBAA has relaunched its ‘Meet Safe, Meet Smart’ (#MSMS) campaign with a supporting member action group to install consumer confidence…
UK MICE and hotels agency staff numbers almost halved
Average reduction of 39 percent in full-time equivalent positions within agencies in the meeting, events, and accommodation industry.
HBAA calls on government to urgently lift the ban on venue site inspections
Ban on site inspections is delaying and preventing meeting and event bookings and blocking the industry’s return to business.
HBAA appoints two venue sector advisors to the Board
HBAA welcomes Louisa Watson and Gareth Warnock as venue sector advisors to the Board.
HBAA calls for clarity and consistency from UK PM’s announcement
HBAA is urging the Government to provide the Meetings, Events, and Accommodation sector with clarity and consistency in its recovery roadmap announcement next week.
