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Former butcher’s shop cuts through the competition

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The Butcher’s Hook
The Butcher’s Hook is ‘highly commended’ in CAMRA’s Pub Design Awards for Conversion to Pub Use
The Butcher’s Hook in Thornbury, Gloucestershire has been ‘highly commended’ in CAMRA’s Pub Design Awards for its conversion to pub use last August.
The former butcher’s shop dates back to the mid-17th century and boasts a Grade-II listing, however, it has since been transformed into a clocks/antique shop and then later an Indian restaurant, before it was left empty and derelict for two years from February 2016 to August 2018.

PCMA announces 2019 Global Business Events Executive of the Year

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Carola van der Hoeff
Carola van der Hoeff honored during gala dinner at IMEX Frankfurt
PCMA presented its 2019 Global Business Events Executive of the Year award to Carola van der Hoeff, Chief Operating Officer and Congress Director at International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP). The annual award was presented during the IMEX Gala Dinner in Frankfurt on May 22.

Cvent introduces Universal Appointments enabling organisations to prove and improve exhibition impact and ROI

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Category: Technology
New solution helps maximise valuable face time with customers and prospects at events organisations attend
Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events, and hospitality technology provider, has introduced Universal Appointments a new exhibition focused appointments solution. Cvent users will now be able to better manage customer and prospect appointments to increase engagement and ROI at the events they attend.

Queensland and Uber partner to launch scUber,  the world’s first rideshare submarine on the Great Barrier Reef

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Category: Agency & Association
From 27 May – 18 June, riders can experience this incredible underwater world exclusively through the Uber app. 
Queensland, Australia, in partnership with Uber, today announces the launch of scUber, the world’s first rideshare submarine experience, coming to the Great Barrier Reef on Monday 27 May.

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A series of personal reports on selected hotels by ITCM staff

ITCM Interviews

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IMEX Frankfurt will be even more buzzy
CEO Carina Bauer talks to Sydney Paulden
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LeRoy Sheppard
LeRoy’s 20 years with Maritim
UK-based Director of Sales talks to Sydney Paulden
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Frances Bertrand
Location is the keyword for Warwick Hotels & Resorts
Francis Bertrand talks to Sydney Paulden
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Helen Symonds
Doubletree by Hilton Hull hides a secret
Helen Symonds, Director of Sales & Marketing, gives ITCM the inside story
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Sara Abdulla Al
‘Our global expansion plans are working well’
Sara Abdulla Al of the Abu Dhabi Convention Bureau tells Sydney Paulden about Abu Dhabi’s facilities and attractions
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Rwanda
‘Be surprised at Remarkable Rwanda’
Frank Murangwa of Rwanda Convention Bureau talks to Sydney Paulden
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James Rees
ExCeL London had everything . . .
. . .‘now it has even more’, James Rees tells Sydney Paulden
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David Chapple
David Chapple is the new Group Event Director of The Meetings Show
He reviews the innovations of the 2018 show
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Joaquim Clos
Derby Hotels attract more MICE business
CEO Joaquim Clos tells Sydney Paulden why his 22 properties are a good bet
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Britta Weiser
Do you really know Gibraltar?
Its Sunborn Yacht Hotel will surprise you
Britta Weiser talks to Sydney Paulden
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FAM Trips

FAM group at Robinsons hotel

Sana Hotels have Lisbon covered

Hotel Republic, the UK representatives of SANA Hotels, gave an invited group a memorable taste of Portugal’s capital. Michelle Chenery reports
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FAM group at Robinsons hotel

Great fun and food at Robinson Club Resorts

Michelle Chenery reports on a Fam Trip to Austria with Hotel Republic
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Fast lap cars at Spa

A week’s incentive - in three days

Michelle Chenery visits Liege and Spa in Wallonia
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Leeds Castle

Micest Event at Leeds Castle

ANTOR and ITCM hosted a fun gathering
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Portaventura

PortAventura – a world class and versatile events option

Michelle Chenery reports on a Fam Trip to see much more than a theme park
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Madeira

Madeira offers exciting accommodation, views, cuisine and transport

Michelle Chenery reports on a trip to Portugal’s pearl of the Atlantic, hosted by Uniqueworld and the DMC, Abreu
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ITCM slept here

Inspira Santa Marta Hotel

Park Plaza Riverbank gives you London

Sydney Paulden reports on a central location with great facilities
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Apex City of Bath

Apex City of Bath gives sparkling destination the venue it deserves

Sydney Paulden visits the city’s newest hotel property
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Carlton Towers

Carlton Towers turns dream into reality

Lauren Stiles enjoys an incentive weekend at the home of Lord and Lady Gerald
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Marriott Heathrow/Windsor Hotel

A venue that adds so much to every event

Alexander James reports on a stay at Marriott Heathrow/Windsor Hotel
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The Arden Hotel

Enjoy Henry VIII luxury at Leeds Castle in Kent

Roger St Pierre is almost lost for words
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Chilston Park

A Kent stately home at your service

Roger St Pierre marvels at Chilston Park
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Najeti Hôtel Du Golf

French golf venue in easy reach

Roger St Pierre reports on Najeti Hôtel Du Golf
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ITCM Visits

Northcote

The Seychelles - an unrivalled MICE destination

Mika Lara savours a visit to the Indian Ocean’s pristine paradise
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Northcote

Great cuisine, exciting activity and team-building at Northcote

Michelle Chenery dines, drives and goes shooting in Lancashire
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Luxembourg

Country of castles and commitment

Sydney Paulden was entranced on a visit to Unexpected Luxembourg
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Chillon Castle view

Prime Lake Geneva destinations

Michelle Chenery visits Lausanne and Montreux
After a short flight with Swiss Air, we landed at Geneva airport to be met by Philips Excursions transfers services.
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Barceló Sants hotel

Barceló Sants - out of this world meeting options

Briony Key goes where no ITCM reporter has gone before
The chance to go to Barcelona brought back memories of back packing around Europe, so I jumped at the opportunity to see how .....
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Destination reports

Cloth Hall Court

Work hard and play hard in Leeds

Roger St Pierre reviews how much this great city has to offer
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Lisbon

How well do you know Lisbon?

Michelle Chenery reports on the city’s multi-faceted MICE facilities
It is easy to see why ICCA has rated Lisbon as one of the world’s Top Ten Destinations for international meetings and congresses.
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Seoul floating islands

Seoul should be on your shortlist

Sydney Paulden reports on a visit to a fascinating and friendly city
It seems as if Korea has until now been somewhat overshadowed by the aggressive international marketing of some of its Far Eastern neighbours.
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Sweden

Gothenburg has Europe’s largest integrated venue

Jan Erik reports on how Sweden’s second largest city has become a major player in the MICE market.
You might be forgiven for knowing very little about Gothenburg.
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Hyatt Zilara, Jamaica

A new view of Jamaica

Michelle Chenery reports on an unexpected itinerary along Montego Bay’s Elegant Corridor
The Hyatt Zilara and Hyatt Ziva quality service starts as soon as you arrive at the Sangster International Airport, Montego Bay.
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