Organised events don't just create value for venues, organisers and suppliers - their return is crucial for businesses across all sectors. Events bring people together to exchange ideas, make connections and do business. Publishing is a perfect example 👇🏼 #ProjectConfidence

So disappointing #business events not on #government list for reopening. More economic damage & job losses as a result. #conferences, #exhibitions #tradefairs show global Britain open for business. Presently it isn’t! Boris Johnson Oliver Dowden Nigel Huddleston MP @EventsAreGREAT

The UK remains the last major European exhibition market that has not set a date or outlined conditions for exhibitions and business events to restart. Watch some of the devastating impact here on BBC News (UK) : bbc.com/news/av/busine…

Start date please! UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak Oliver Dowden Michael Gove @ChairEIB AEO @AEVnews ESSA Laura Kuenssberg Robert Peston

Big thanks to our sponsoring #Minister Nigel Huddleston MP and Department for Culture, Media and Sport team for tireless work to get #business #events restarted. Now #eventprofs need more support to raise industry’s profile and promote #conferences #exhibitions #trade fairs to revive visitor and overall #economy.

Go date? ✔️ Government-backed, best-practice guidance? ✔️ Now we are in a stronger position to build confidence in the safe return of events. Visit the ‘HELP US MAKE SOME NOISE’ section and schedule a #ProjectConfidence post for 23rd July at 10am: buff.ly/2E45yHA

The people you bump into at live events! Great to see you chrisskeith! AEO London Concours THE HAC #eventprofs

We stand with the whole of the events industry and tonight we #LightItInRed to show our support and to highlight an industry in crisis. We are viable. #WeMakeEvents #eventprofs Light It In Red @WeMakeEvents

We stand with the whole of the events industry and tonight we #LightItInRed to show our support and to highlight an industry in crisis. We are viable. #WeMakeEvents #eventprofs #westandwithyou Light It In Red #WeMakeEvents Campaign

An open letter to Boris Johnson & @rishisunak supported by 334 member companies. We are calling for a time-limited package to save our sector & 1000s of UK jobs. Read the letter here bit.ly/30sQ0W1 Our message is clear: #BackViableJobs #wemakeevents #projectrecovery

Rishi Sunak interesting “Ask me anything” LinkedIn session today. I reckon over 50% of Q’s were about the revival of the UK Exhibition, Conference and Events industry worth £70billon. Not one question answered. Attached picture compares UK to Europe and events. #WeMakeEvents

...viable businesses impacted by government closure decisions get targeted support, however, exhibitions companies have been forced to close since March.We are seeking urgent clarity from the government as to whether these latest measures will be applicable to the events sector

Please find attached a response from ESSA, AEO and AEV to the Chancellor's announcement on the Job Retention Scheme expansion 09.10.20 #weareevents #eventprofsuk #wemakeevents #exhibitions AEO @AEVnews

Events Industry Alliance issues joint statement in response to Rishi Sunak's announcement this morning. Exhibition News @AEVnews ESSA Boris Johnson #eventprofs chrisskeith

Interested in learning from a panel of expert marketers and help shape your skillset for new landscapes? AEO Talks: The Marketer of Tomorrow is for you! The webinar will be taking place on Wednesday 21st April at 11:30 am. bit.ly/2PSQHpL

Calling events profs: We are pleased to announce the launch of the AEO Forums 2022 and introduce our fantastic chairs for the day. Read the press release here: bit.ly/3Fl2Ase View the programme so far here: bit.ly/33s9K0z Register here: bit.ly/3zRz3F8

Attention ops #eventprofs. The #aeoforums22 takes place at Business Design Centre on the 11th Feb. Check out ops chair, Julia Danmeri's video for a better flavour of what’s in store and we hope to see you there. View the programme: lnkd.in/g-BGy6qs Book here: lnkd.in/gPQPqDWA