Do you specialise in Event Management? 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 August we’ll be focussing on Event Management solutions. 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 Management solutions […]
15,000 capacity DRUMSHEDS venue to open in North London
DRUMSHEDS, a new 608,000 sqft, 15,000 capacity venue space will be opened by Broadwick on an old IKEA site in Tottenham, North London, later this year. The venue will open this September in a vast industrial warehouse and is described as a ‘hybrid home for culture in London’, with a curated programme of music, arts, culture, and community. […]
VENUE SPOTLIGHT: 1 Wimpole Street
There is nowhere quite like 1 Wimpole Street, one of central London’s best connected addresses, it’s the ideal venue for conferences, meetings, dining and receptions offering the perfect marriage of up-to-the-minute facilities and timeless style. Attention to the finer details is what really sets 1 Wimpole Street apart. That’s why all our food is prepared […]
Under the spotlight: Hot trends in AV production for conferences
In the field of conferences, the role of Audio-Visual (AV) production has always been critical, but more than ever technological advancements are transforming the way we communicate, connect, and experience these events. As part of our AV focus this month, we highlight several emerging trends are shaping the AV production landscape for the sector… The […]
Event planners increasingly focused on Sustainability and EDI
The Business of Events has released its 2023 International Planner Sentiment Report, with environmental responsibility and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) tracking as higher priorities year-on-year. The report illustrates the current thinking of event buyers from a range of disciplines across the UK, Europe and North America in terms of their priorities when selecting a […]
An always on connection is non-negotiable at event venues
With the increasing dependence on internet-based services at events and venues, a reliable internet connection is crucial. From cloud-based applications to VoIP communications, high performance and resilient connectivity underpins every aspect of business activity and operations. Yet far too many companies still lack confidence in the quality and resilience of their current connectivity infrastructure. With […]
This is what the Meeting of the Future will look like
Meetings and events organisers are looking to knock down ‘barriers to entry’ and create more inclusive spaces for attendees not historically used to attending such occasions, according to new research. The research has been undertaken by Lime Venue Portfolio in response to event professionals who are increasingly looking to understand what is coming next for […]
Venues of Excellence celebrates new additions
Venues of Excellence (VOE) is celebrating adding thirteen new venues to its portfolio over the past 12 months, with a 94% retention in its current membership. The latest additions include: Horwood House, IXL Centre, Old Thorns Hotel, Lilleshall House and Gardens, The studio Birmingham, The HAC, Hilton Garden Inn Silverstone, and MTC Liverpool. Its new […]
Emirates Old Trafford nears completion of £75m redevelopment with new events & hotel space
The launch of a new hotel extension and event space later this year will complete the £75 million 15-year redevelopment of Manchester’s Emirates Old Trafford cricket complex. The latest new development at Emirates Old Trafford will be the extension of the venue’s on-site hotel, which first opened its doors in September 2017. The four-star Hilton […]
Do you specialise in AV & Event Production? 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 July we’ll be focussing on AV & Event Production solutions. 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 AV […]