I’m a Concierge at a luxury destination resort – Here’s where the White Lotus went wrong…

Season three of The White Lotus has come to a close. Mike White’s HBO anthology series has had social media by the scruff of the neck since episode one. Bringing a host of new stars to a stunning destination resort in Thailand, White’s series explores the trials and tribulations of the world’s super-rich elite, whose troubles seem […]
Elevate your corporate event with professional AV solutions

At SGR-AV, we specialise in delivering seamless and impactful audiovisual experiences for corporate events. Whether you’re hosting a conference, seminar, product launch, or gala, we ensure every detail is executed to perfection, so you can focus on what matters most – your message. Why Choose Us? Services We Offer: Leave the Tech to Us From […]
APPS & REGISTRATION MONTH: Integrating registration, apps, and engagement tools for better ROI

The events industry is embracing a new gold standard for attendee experience – integration. Rather than juggling multiple tools for registration, mobile apps, engagement, and analytics, organisers are investing in unified event tech platforms that streamline operations and create a seamless journey for delegates from first click to final feedback… With expectations for personalised, connected, and friction-free […]
5 Minutes With… Christine Ferris, Group Agency Sales Manager at Legacy Hotels and Resorts

In the latest instalment of our events industry executive interview series we spoke to Christine Ferris, Group Agency Sales Manager at Legacy Hotels and Resorts, about delivering unforgettable hospitality, the return to larger meetings and conferences, growing demand for personalised and experience-driven events, and the key trends driving the sector this year and next… Tell […]
MIA highlights how business meetings and events underpin growth in multiple industries

The Meetings Industry Association’s (MIA) response to the Chancellor of the Exchequer’s Spring Statement has addressed issues of economic growth, employer NI contributions and industry collaboration. Specifically, the MIA’s chief executive, Shonali Devereaux, said that while the statement offered little for specific industries such as events, the Office for Budget Responsibility’s decision to cut the UK’s growth […]
TEAM BUILDING MONTH: What event planners should look for in 2025

As hybrid work continues and organisations strive to rebuild in-person connections, demand for creative, impactful team-building experiences has surged. For corporate event planners, this means finding the right team-building partner is more important than ever. But with a growing number of providers offering everything from outdoor adventures to digital escape rooms, choosing a partner that aligns with […]
The National Gallery adds Searcys as caterer as part of £85m events investment

The National Gallery is set to offer enhanced and modernised event experiences when it unveils its reimagined Sainsbury Wing in May, including refreshing its events menus in partnership with Searcys. The new spring/summer 2025 menus will be available from May for all daytime events held within the gallery’s Grade I Listed Sainsbury Wing, which will feature […]
FINAL CALL: Register today for this month’s PA Life-Leading Venues of London Showcase

The countdown is on… and we’re nearly at capacity! Don’t miss your chance to secure a complimentary place at the Leading Venues of London Showcase – an exclusive evening of inspiration, connections, and opportunities. Meet top venues, discover standout suppliers, and network with fellow event professionals – all in just three powerful hours. 📅 Date: Tuesday 29th […]
We have an exciting line up for the London Venues Summit this July!

Meet with leading venues and experts who will share their insights and expertise to help you with your workload and upcoming projects – it’s all at the London Venues Summit. New this year, we’re also featuring an interactive Lego Session! Monday 7th July 2025 | De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms As well as this fun […]
May 2025 is Apps & Registration Month on Event Organisers Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!

Each month on Event Organisers Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the events market – and in May we’ll be focussing on Apps & Registration. 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’re an Apps & Registration event […]