According to official figures Britain is one of the top three destinations in the world to do business, coming in third behind the USA and Germany. Joss Croft, head of business visits and events at national tourism agency VisitBritain, says “The meetings of international associations generate £364 a day for every delegate that attends”. According to the new data from the International Congress and Convention Association, the top UK city destinations were London (which hosted 68 meetings), Edinburgh (46), Glasgow (29) and Manchester (15). A staggering £4.6million is now spent annually on inbound business visits.
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