10-11 Carlton House Terrace eyes 2024 reopening following £9.6m refurb

The home of The British Academy for Humanities and Social Sciences, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, is taking bookings from April 2024 for its new event spaces, which are part of a £9.6 million refurbishment. Conference and event planners looking to use these creative new spaces are now able to work with the venue’s team, hold […]
Event organisers’ 2023 London venue wish lists revealed

Conference spaces, dining facilities and unique buildings top the list of requirements among event organisers in 2023, as the industry in the capital continues to go from strength to strength. The buying trends have been revealed ahead of the upcoming London Venues Summit, which takes place on July 3rd at the Hilton London Canary Wharf. […]
Top 5 tips for organising awards

By Elavato If you are running awards (or planning to do so), you probably know that organising a successful awards program is no small feat. That’s why we have outlined the top 5 tips on how to do it and do it well. Top tips for organising awards While by no means extensive, the following […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: QEII Centre – A space to meet, inspire and celebrate

Combining world-class facilities with stunning views in the heart of London, the QEII Centre will bring your event to life. With 32 diverse, modern and versatile blank canvas spaces, we can accommodate all types of occasion from awards, dinners and fashion shows through to meetings, conferences and exhibitions. A multi award-winning venue, the QEII Centre’s […]
Virtual event demand at $200bn globally

The global virtual event market size has been pegged at $198.8 billion in 2022 and is expected to reach $1,066 billion by 2032, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18.8% over the forecast period. The research, conducted by Market.us, includes a broad church of event types, from small group conversations to panel discussions, […]
2023 event technology buying trends revealed

AV, Event Companion Apps and Hybrid Event Platforms top the list of technology solutions the UK’s event management professionals are sourcing in 2023. The buying trends have been revealed ahead of the upcoming Event Technology Forum, which takes place on May 3rd at the Hilton London Canary Wharf. Delegates registering to attend are asked which […]