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Study reveals how business greetings might look post-pandemic

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A new piece of research from Premier Inn has delved into how workers are feeling about returning to the workplace, and discovered that there is plenty of concern even around the first hurdle – how to greet people face to face again. For many, the pandemic is a great excuse to help us say goodbye […]

VIDEO: Join PA Life, Global PA & Save The Children for a Race To Yemen

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PA Life has teamed up with Global PA to raise money and awareness for one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises – please join us! Six years of war has left 12.4m children needing assistance. Half of Yemen’s health facilities have been forced to close or are only partially functioning as a result of the war, leaving millions […]

No one brings it together like Agiito

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By Agiito We’ve always been more than a TMC. Formerly, Capita Travel and Events and NYS, we are now ‘Agiito’: a single brand that unites our extensive experience, people, values, personality and culture. We’ve started a new chapter of our story. We’re the same award-winning company, the same creative thinkers and the same no-messing problem […]

Registration opens for The Meetings Show

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Visitor registration is now open for the UK’s leading show that brings together the events, meetings and incentives industry to source, learn and network. The Meetings Show, which takes place live at London’s ExCeL as well as virtually on September 30th and October 1st, offers a tailored programme designed for visitors to maximise their time […]

Global PA CEO Parr: ‘PAs will never be eliminated’

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Global PA Association Founder Rosemary Parr has leapt to the defence of PAs and EAs following a national newspaper article pitching ‘traditional’ PAs against Virtual Assistants. The Daily Mail article claimed that many PAs are considering quitting their jobs after working from home for over a year, with plans to go freelance and work as VAs. […]

England football success scores big commercial win for AOK Group

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Demand for business entertaining has been buoyed by England’s success in the UEFA European Football Championship, according to The AOK Events Group. The leading London agency has seen a 35% increase in web demand and in-person calls for upcoming sporting fixtures off the back of the England football team’s quarter final and semi-final victories. Corporate […]

ApartmentsOnline: The world’s best serviced apartments provider

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ApartmentsOnline is a Business & Leisure accommodation specialist, committing to providing high quality serviced apartments and aparthotels, with exceptional value for money, to clients all around the world. Instant Booking System Live Rates and Exclusive Discounts Short/Long-Term Accommodations Dedicated Account Managers Business and Leisure Stays At ApartmentsOnline, we specialize only in apartment products, enabling us […]

RECOMMENDED SUPPLIER: HotelRes – Event and room booking service that moves with the times

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HotelRes has been in operation since 1998. Their remit has always been to support corporate clients with their accommodation and event needs. Over the last 22 years the marketplace has changed massively and HotelRes as specialists have adapted their services to keep pace with new developments. Based in Cambridge, but operating globally, HotelRes offer clients […]

It’s coming home – and we’re staying home! Holiday requests spike during Euro 2020

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Holiday record data from HR tech company, Breathe, has revealed the number of people who booked today off in anticipation of England winning its football match last night and going into Sunday’s final. Holiday requests spiked during and after last Saturday’s match in anticipation of winning last night (and needing today off) and going into Sunday’s […]

Age-divide determines whether small businesses will return to the office or work from home

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New research from Hitachi Capital Business Finance reveals that older small business owners will continue with hybrid and home working, whilst younger small business owners seem raring the get back to a bustling office in the next six months. At a time when the nation gears up for a return to a pre-pandemic world of […]

Watford FC Join Lime Venue Portfolio

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Watford Football Club has become the latest stadia brand to join the Lime Venue Portfolio. In a year that will see the club return to Premier League Football, the addition not only adds to the group’s South-East options, but marks yet another elite football brand for event organisers to choose from. Lime Venue Portfolio has […]

Employers urged to ramp up support for cancer ahead of predicted ‘tsunami’ in cases

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Employers are being urged to review and ramp up their support for cancer ahead of a predicted surge in cases amongst staff during the remainder of the year. RedArc is warning that there is a backlog in diagnoses due to a combination of reduced NHS capacity and fewer individuals seeing their GP during the height […]

Alchemy VA shortlisted in Great British Entrepreneur Awards 2021

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A Midlands-based virtual assistant franchise business has seen off thousands of applicants to reach the regional finals in the Great British Entrepreneur Awards (GBEA) 2021. Suzy (pictured, above) and Paul Sanders of Alchemy Virtual Assistance (VA) were picked from almost 5,000 entrepreneurs UK-wide to become one of only six finalists in the Midlands Family Business […]

Manchester’s EventCity resumes live events

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Venue Lab has unveiled a partnership with Peel L&P to re-activate EventCity and join its nationwide event venue portfolio. As one of the most instantly recognisable and respected large-scale event centres in the UK, it is now available to hire for conferences, awards, gala dinners, exhibitions, brand events, concerts, product launches and filming. Located in […]

Be kind and mean it when you say ‘thank you’, says study

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Researchers who polled 2,000 adults found they’ll typically express their gratitude 207 times a month – but 54 of those thank yous are uttered just for the sake of it. And perhaps as a result, a quarter believe the art of genuinely thanking someone else is ‘dying out’. However, an insincere thank you is still […]

PA Life with Academic Venues Solutions brings you the world of Academic Venues – Register today!

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This FREE virtual event gives PAs and Event Organisers an insight into the world of Academic Venues, brought to you by Academic Venue Solutions, and 5 of their members: Unique Venues Birmingham, Lancaster University, Northumbria University, Oxford Brookes and Roehampton Venues. The event will: Introduce PAs and Event Organisers to the world of Academic Venues […]

Yolking From Home: A fun summer virtual team activity

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For summer 2021 Steamed Egg have given their much loved virtual game show, Yolking From Home, a heated makeover. The conversational game show for remote teams has been enjoyed by over 7000 guests and 250 companies since it’s launch in 2020. In the summer version, guests will play from a choice of Six interactive online games. […]

Office defibrillators: Should my business have one?

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Danish football player Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during the Denmark vs Finland game at this year’s Euros tournament. Part of the lifesaving emergency action that saved the footballers’ life included the use of a defibrillator.  Following this awful incident, business essentials service provider Direct365 has seen enquires for defibrillators triple as business owners […]