Streaming platforms have become essential for many for entertainment, with millions relying on services like Netflix, which boasts over 275 million subscribers globally. However, this high demand has made these platforms prime cyberattack targets. This is highlighted in recent reports by streaming platform, Roku, which experienced their second data breach of the year, compromising over […]
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National Gallery to create visionary spaces for venue hire
National Gallery celebrated its 200th anniversary in May this year in magnificent style with both private and public events. There are much more to come with its bicentenary build project underway, part of which the National Gallery is creating visionary spaces for venue hire… The main image is a visualisation of the view from Trafalgar […]
Immersive Experiences โ 2024โs Event Buzzword Explained
Creating memorable events has always been our goal at Taylor Lynn Corporation (TLC). Since I set up the company nearly three decades ago, weโve strived to incorporate new ways to keep our guests entertained, engaged, and always wanting more. Over the years, weโve seen many event trends come and go. Yet thereโs one buzzword that […]
Salary not enough to live comfortably on for half of UK employees
Nearly half (47%) of UK employees do not think their current salary is enough to live on, a survey by loan company Viva Money revealed yesterday (1 August). A further 48% of the 2,000 employees surveyed in June 2024 said that they considered themselves underpaid, with 63% reporting that they would need on average another […]
Don’t be a robot: The dos and donโts of using AI in your job hunt
Landing a job you love can be tough. Competitive job market? Check. Limited time? Absolutely. Job site Indeed suggests applying to 10โ15 jobs per week to maximise your chances of getting hired. But creating that many tailored CVs and cover letters and attending interviews alongside your existing work schedule and responsibilities might feel impossible. But […]
Pension schemes would favour tax incentives by Labour Government
XPS Group poll reveals over half of pension schemes in favour of Labour Government introducing tax incentives to increase pension investment in UK growth… On Saturday the 20th of July, the UK Government announced a two-stage pension review with the first phase focusing on pension investment and the second on retirement security. This comes as […]
Top 10 European unicorns by valuation in 2024
Revolut has finally secured a UK banking license after waiting for three years. It’s also the most valuable unicorn in Europe. BestBrokers gives their insight in their recent report on what unicorns are and the surge of these valuable companies… What is a unicorn company? A unicorn company is a privately owned company that is […]
Top summer team building ideas from Vine Hotelsย
Work, rest, play.ย These top summer team building ideas from Vine Hotels are guaranteed to bring your teams together in a positive way where everyone can feel included… Summer is the perfect time to reinvigorate your team with engaging activities that encourage collaboration and boost morale. PAs will often play a pivotal role in organising […]
Are Gen Z demands excessive or simply well-articulated?
Catering to Gen Zโs unique needs and preferences is crucial, says Tiger Recruitment’s MD. Let’s look at whether the Gen Z demands are excessive or simply well-articulated? A few weeks ago, a study revealed that nearly half of UK managers intend on hiring Gen Z employees over the summer. But almost all managers (96%) reported […]
Brand new Delivering Sustainable Events training course
Registration of interest is now open for a brand new Delivering Sustainable Events course. The comprehensive, mixed format learning course will focus on providing the skills to event professionals, and PAs and EAs, on planning and managing events that meet the industry’s sustainably requirements… Developed by Worlds Better in partnership with the Event Academy, the […]
The London Christmas Party Show 2024 was Brimming with Festive Cheer
The London Christmas Party Show, organised by Story Events, returned last week on 16 โ 17 July to celebrate its 10th anniversary and it did not disappoint! The Show welcomed over 850 event buyers to the iconic, Art Deco Freemasonsโ Hall for two days of Christmas event inspiration and an abundance of fruitful networking. With […]
The power of No: Edinburgh Fringe play on women at risk of chronic disease
Women are overburdened, we all know that don’t we. And, as women, we need to do something about it ourselves says Dr Samantha Graham. She has a great way of bringing the message to the masses by advocating the power of No for women at risk of chronic disease. Dr Graham is a writer of […]
Two versatile event venues at The Great Yorkshire Showground
Once again, the Great Yorkshire Showground played host the well renowned Great Yorkshire Show. Celebrating its 165th year, the largest agricultural show in England attracted interest from high-profile political figures, famous faces and 140,000 visitors. This sold-out four-day annual event celebrates the best of farming, food and the countryside. The Great Yorkshire Showground, home to […]
Following a morning routine makes you more productive
Research has found that 9 in 10 of those following a morning routine are highly productive, with the effects manifesting throughout their daily lives.ย Finding the time to fit in a morning routine isnโt always easy, but the process doesnโt have to be exhaustive.To prove this, Reviva Coffee worked with founder and CEO of WinItClinic, […]
Skills England and end to zero-hours contracts introduced in the King’s Speech
There is much enthusiasm about the Skill England charter introduced by the new Labour Government. The Kingโs Speech outlined the changes at the State Opening of the Parliament after the recent general election. This sends important signals of change to come for the UK skills base under new Government, says NCUB. Changes are also welcomed […]
Venues of Excellence welcomes three new members
The UKโs leading sales and marketing consortium Venues of Excellence welcomes three new members to join its membership. Increasingly, more unique, independent and diverse venues see the consortium as a natural partner to support their business… Quality and excellence have always been key factors for Venues of Excellence (VOE) when auditing potential new members. It’s […]
Why corporate clients prefer personalised travel services
In the corporate travel world, personalised service can make all the difference. Imagine having your unique needs as a corporate travel client met. Imagine receiving high-touch experience that exceeds your expectations. From seamless communication to swift emergency assistance, here are some of the ways independent travel advisors are delivering top-notch service every step of the […]
Mastering networking dos and donโts
Findings from a recent study by Wix.com outlines simple advice on how to make networking work for you. We cover here how to master networking with the right dos and don’ts… Mastering networking with the right dos and donโts is easy when you know how 1. The first of the ‘dos is to be mindful […]