GUIDE: Secrets to selecting the perfect venue for you event
We know the venue remains one of the most important decisions event organisers make. While location, capacity and budget continue to be key considerations, expectations around attendee experience, technology, sustainability and operational resilience are reshaping venue procurement strategies… Corporate event managers are increasingly expected to deliver memorable, seamless and measurable experiences while managing costs and […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Corporate events at Balfour Winery
There was a time when the phrase “corporate away day” conjured images of lukewarm coffee in a hotel conference suite and a trust exercise involving Post-it notes and reluctant enthusiasm. Thankfully, things have moved on. Increasingly, businesses are swapping grey carpets for green space, and few places make the case for that better than Balfour Winery in Kent. Set […]
June 2026 is Venues Month on Event Organisers Briefing: Make sure your solutions are part of the story!
Each month on Event Organisers Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the events market – and in June we’ll be focussing on Venues. 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 a Venues and would like to be […]
Incentive travel demand shifts as geopolitical tensions reshape destination choices
Geopolitical uncertainty is rapidly reshaping incentive travel planning, with Canada emerging as a key beneficiary while confidence in Gulf destinations declines sharply, according to the latest SITE Pulse Survey. The research highlights a significant shift in sentiment among global planners, who are increasingly prioritising destinations perceived as stable and accessible. Canada recorded the strongest performance […]
VENUE SPOTLIGHT: QEII Centre
At the QEII Centre, we understand that exceptional events deserve exceptional dining. Our premium catering offering has been carefully curated to elevate conferences, awards and corporate celebrations into truly memorable experiences, delivering not just catering, but a bold culinary statement that reflects the scale and ambition of the events we host. At the heart of […]
Glaziers Hall: Setting the standard for corporate events in London
SEVEN UNIQUE SPACES, ONE UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE As the only Livery building on the South Bank, Glaziers Hall has worked hard to set itself apart from the crowd. With seven very different spaces, each with their own character and charm, the venue can deliver versatility as standard. For smaller functions the Thames Room and Bridge Room are the […]
INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: Exhibitions at Mercedes-Benz World
Looking for a venue that makes a statement? Mercedes-Benz World offers a dynamic and prestigious setting for exhibitions that demand attention. Nestled in the historic Brooklands motor racing circuit in Weybridge, Surrey, Mercedes-Benz World is where excitement, innovation, and luxury come together. Making it the perfect backdrop for showcasing your brand, products, or ideas. Whether […]
Church House Westminster to scrap exhibition merch and donate savings to charity in ESG push
Church House Westminster has announced a new ESG initiative for 2026 that will see the London venue eliminate all gifts and branded merchandise at exhibitions and redirect 100% of the savings to a local charity. The Grade II listed Westminster venue spent approximately £6,000 on merchandising in 2025. Under the new commitment, that budget will […]
Fulham Pier: London’s new home for unforgettable events
Welcome to Fulham Pier, a stunning riverside destination designed for those wanting more than just a space, but an experience. Whether planning a corporate conference, private celebration or team strategy day, Fulham Pier offers a seamless blend of style, functionality and top-tier hospitality. Set across seven floors, Fulham Pier caters to every kind of gathering. […]
Outernet London inks partnership with Legends Global for venue management
Cultural destination Outernet London has partnered with Legends Global for venue management services, including operations, programming, premium sales, partnerships and food & beverage. The partnership includes the 2,000-capacity HERE, the largest venue to be built in central London since the 1940s and the grassroots venue The Lower Third. As well as the venues, Outernet boasts the most advanced […]