PA Life held its annual PA Life Christmas Party on 7 November at ICEBAR LONDON. ICEBAR LONDON is one of the capital’s most unique event venues, offering a cold sensory experience where the walls, bar, tables and even drinking glasses are made from crystal clear Torne River ice from Jukkasjärvi in Northern Sweden. More than […]

Black Friday and Cyber Monday, potentially the biggest shopping events of the year, see retailers offer significant deals and discounts on products to kick-start the Christmas shopping season. But this dedicated period of savings is by no means limited to a couple of days only or to just consumers. In fact, Black Friday and Cyber Monday […]

As winter sets in, maintaining a healthy workforce is key for employers across the UK. From colds and flu spread by coughs and sneezes to cases of norovirus (an extremely infectious stomach bug), businesses should prepare for an increase in ailments during the colder seasons. Employees on sick leave, even for one or two days, […]

Paying attention to posture at work could save companies millions in employee sick days, says neck and spine authority NeckStar. Research has shown that back pain is one of the leading reasons for absence at work, with around three million individuals citing it as a cause for sick leave last year. Sick days cost UK […]

The Outward Bound Trust is officially the happiest workplace in the UK. The organisation won the accolade at the Laughology Happiness Awards 2016. Winners were honoured at a ceremony in London on 18 November. And in an impressive double, Outward Bound Trust youth leader Rob Smith was also declared the UK’s happiest employee. The awards […]

Event and creative agency Worldspan discusses the benefits and success markers of effective event engagement. If there’s a buzzword that’s at the forefront of discussions about event formats and strategy, it’s the word engagement. From apps to social media, networking and collaborative tools, live engagement tools extend the life cycle of events. With a growing […]