ESSA news
- By: Andrew Harrision
UK Events Industry Board Talent Taskforce Launches Research to Assess how the Sector attracts, develops and retains its talent.
The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the opening of nominations for the annual ESSA Awards, with the presentations to the winners of each of the five categories taking place at the ESSA Conference Dinner & Awards, Arena MK, Thursday, November 29, 2018.
- By: Andrew Harrision
The event industry golf day In the Rough, organised by ESSA and held at Celtic Manor Resort on 19 July, attracted 124 golfers in 31 teams whose charitable donations throughout the day and at the evening dinner, attended by 160 guests, raised over £7,000 for Sparks children’s medical research charity and Macmillan.
- By: Nicola Crawford
We are happy to announce the appointment of Cheryl Busby (Clarion Events) and Rajeshree Pragji (QEII Centre) as the chair and vice-chair of the Event Industry HR Group.
We are pleased to announce that the following companies have joined ESSA in the second quarter of 2018
The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has announced the launch of its salary survey exercise, starting in June, and that it has chosen survey specialist Explori to collect, compile and analyse salary data from participating ESSA members.
- By: Andrew Harrision
ESSA is in the early stages of creating a 'Futures Working Group' in response to members seeking new ways in which ESSA and the industry engages with and harnesses the knowledge and influence that more and more young people are having within our businesses and our sector.
- By: Andrew Harrision
The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) held its annual general meeting at the The Magic Circle Headquarters, Euston on Thursday 26th May, where 100 people from 60 member companies gathered to participate in the AGM and to hear presentations on the implications of GDPR for the industry and the effects of Brexit on the economy and business in general.
- By: Andrew Harrision
After what has seemed a long winter, the sun shone on the East of England Arena and Event Centre (EEAEC) on 21st March. The AEV/AEO/ESSA Cross Association Sustainability and AEV eGuide Working Group meetings were both held in the naturally lit Peterborough Suite. Both groups enjoyed fine hospitality from our hosts.
- By: ESSA
The Event Supplier and Services Association has announced that Mash Media, leading publisher of event industry titles and event organiser, has committed to supporting the association for the next three years, until the end of 2020.
- By: ESSA
Our initial Cross Association Working Group of 2018 was The Event Industry HR Group who met at the QEII Centre, a first for the venue as attendee and as host.
- By: ESSA
The NAEC Stoneleigh has today released an Invitation to Tender (ITT) to help identify a range of preferred suppliers.
