If you specialise in Event Entertainment we want to hear from you!
Each month on Event Organisers Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the events market – and in February we’ll be focussing on Event Entertainment. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help events industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you specialise in Event Entertainment and would […]
Cost of living survey reveals impacts on event professionals
The Eastside Rooms cost of living impact survey reveals that organisers have increased salaries and freelance/consultant fees to help teams adjust to the impact of the cost of living crisis, with 37% of association and 30% of corporate organiser increasing salaries in 2023 Specifically: The Eastside Rooms venue conducted a survey of 125 event professionals […]
EVENT BADGING MONTH: Combining efficiency wth data insights
The evolution in event registration and badging is a response to technological advancements, heightened security concerns, and a growing emphasis on personalised attendee experiences. In this article we’ll explore these changes, highlighting the innovative strategies now employed by event management professionals… Traditionally, event registration and badging were largely manual processes. Attendees would register via mail […]
There’s a place for you at the London venues Summit
As an event planning professional, we would like to offer a complimentary place for you at the London Venues Summit – will you be joining us? Date and venue: 1st July 2024, Hilton London Canary Wharf Benefits include: 🤝 An itinerary, designed by you, of one-to-one meetings with solution providers 💭 A seat at the industry seminar sessions ☕ Lunch and refreshments throughout […]
Do you specialise in Event Badging? We want to hear from you!
Each month on Event Organisers Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the events market – and in January we’ll be focussing on Event Badging. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help events industry buyers find the best products and services available today. So, if you specialise in Event Badging and would […]
CORPORATE HOSPITALITY MONTH: Marrying excellence, technology & sustainability
The evolution of corporate hospitality in the UK has been driven by shifts in business culture, technological advancements, and changing expectations of what constitutes a meaningful corporate event. This article explores how corporate hospitality has adapted and transformed in recent years, reflecting broader trends in business and society, based on input for attendees at the […]
BMA House completes sustainable makeover of Great Hall
London venue BMA House, home to the British Medical Association, has completed a sustainable makeover of its iconic Great Hall, which it says marks another significant step in its ongoing commitment to environmental responsibility. The renovation of the Great Hall, known for its grandeur and historic significance, has focused on minimising waste and reducing the […]
Business meetings and events trends and predictions for 2024
As 2024 fast approaches, we spoke to some of the business meetings and events industry’s leading figures to find out what they think the next 12 months will have in store for the sector… Building trust through accreditation Championing industry standards will be a key theme for 2024. If we want to attract world-class business […]
VENUES MONTH: Everything you need to know about hiring historic venues
Choosing a historic venue for a corporate event in the UK can add a touch of elegance, uniqueness, and prestige. However, hosting events in such venues comes with specific considerations and challenges. For event managers, it’s crucial to weigh several factors to ensure the event’s success while preserving the integrity of the historic site. This […]
Visitor numbers up for Barbican business events
The Barbican’s Annual Report for 2022/2023 demonstrates considerable growth and success for its Business Events team, who have seen the number of commercial visitor numbers grow from 6% of the venue’s overall visitors to 11% (334,000). The report also reveals a 54% growth in the number of commercial events held at the venue, compared to […]