NESCAFÉ has launched ALDO™,  a new electronic coffee dispenser to reduce waste in the workplace. Designed to modernise employees coffee experience, ALDO™  has a sleek and compact design to help manage space in communal kitchens. NESCAFÉ is offering UK workplaces a free ALDO™ coffee dispenser when they buy two or more tins of NESCAFÉ instant coffee from […]

Movember 2020 has the potential to be huge and Towergate Health & Protection encourages employers to take-action. This year, more than ever, there is a need to raise awareness of men’s health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer and men’s suicide. Since 2003, Movember has funded more than 1,250 men’s health projects around the […]

‘Tis the season to show your gratitude with Viva Esprit’s DIGITAL ADVENT CALENDAR employee reward & recognition programme! Are you looking for an alternative to your company Christmas party this year, but don’t want to spend another evening on Zoom? Look no further, Viva Esprit have got the ultimate digital alternative to the traditional corporate […]

Bring your colleagues to teapigs tea school – the delicious interactive Christmas party for 2020. With the festive season just around the corner, thoughts are quickly turning to hosting alternative Christmas parties and office socials that will keep team spirits high while allowing everyone to attend remotely. If that’s the case for your business, you’re […]

It’s beginning to look a lot like (a virtual) Christmas… When a face to face party isn’t possible during this year’s festive season, but engaging and rewarding your staff remains a priority, Smart Parties can provide the solution. Dine on a delicious three-course decadent dinner or graze on artisan cheeses and charcuterie, accompanied by those […]

Venues consortium Venues of Excellence (VoE) won the Best UK Representation Company at the CHS Awards 2020, which were presented on 27th October during a Virtual Awards Ceremony. The Awards, organised by Emma Cartmell, CEO of the CHS Group, were co-hosted by Neil Thomson of Delegate Wranglers, with the virtual ceremony attracting in excess of 150 […]

The Belfry Hotel & Resort has launched The Belfry Live and Belfry Studio professional virtual meetings and events solutions, which is says will enable organisations to connect live with audiences across the globe. The packages are targeted at any business, regardless of size, with teams and offices in multiple locations across the UK and beyond, […]

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) has unveiled the shortlist for this year’s coveted miaList, which recognises inspiring individuals in the meetings and events industry. The shortlisted nominees, who continually go the extra mile and play a pivotal role in making their organisation successful, are: Adam Loach, The Grand Brighton Adam Simpson, etc.venues Angena Devi, IET […]

On average Brits saved £1,974 each in lockdown, equating to £75.5 billion across the UK, but at least half of this is reported to be sitting in a savings account, likely offering minimal returns. In total 73% of people have been using lockdown as an opportunity to save and just 8% have spent more than usual […]

Long distance train operator CrossCountry, part of the Arriva Group, has launched an innovative way for customers to familiarise themselves with a train’s interior before even arriving at a station. During these difficult times some customers could be anxious about what to expect when stepping on board, or it may be a long time since […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact upon organisations in the UK, with many making redundancies and placing employees on furlough. That’s according to a study from ManpowerGroup, which encompasses talent management experts Right Management, which found that the pandemic has also led to many employees rethinking the relationship with their employer and reprioritising […]

A new study by Holland and Barrett reveals which cities are the best for a better work-life balance, taking into account hours asleep, spent in the sun and at work to create the Sunlight Cities Index. Taking working hours data for each city from the International Labour Organization, the index reveals the best cities in […]

New research has placed Mexico at the top of the list for most hours worked, with employees in the country putting in 2137 hours annually. This is followed by Costa Rica, at 2059.6 hours a year, Korea at 1967 hours a year, and Greece at 1949 hours a year. At the other end of the scale, Denmark, Germany and Norway have the […]

Simplexity Travel was founded in response to a growing demand for luxury and outstanding services for business and leisure travel. With a strong portfolio of services, Simplexity Travel continues to adhere to these principles and is delighted to count household names from the worlds of music, fashion, film, TV and football clubs among their clients. […]

With Zoom and Teams calls having lost their appeal and the desire to meet with colleagues for face-to-face conversations increasing, London’s working arts centre Somerset House is bringing a sense of community back to the world by launching an antidote to the lack of human business interaction. Deputy head of commercial events Kara Clark said: […]

More than two thirds of office workers admitted they have missed their workplace during the pandemic – with their desk, gossip and even meetings among the most longed for things. The study of 2,000 office workers found simply speaking to people face-to-face topped the list of the most missed aspects. Having equipment including printers and […]

73% of workers extensively use their company-issued device for personal matters, with nearly two-thirds (60%) admitting to an increase in frequency since starting to work remote. That’s according to the Company-Issued Computers: What are Employees Really Doing with Them report from Mimecast, which says the most common activities were checking personal email (47%), carrying out financial […]

Furniture hire company Yahire has adapted its business to provide office clearance, relocation and furniture storage services under the name of Office Clearance London. While the events industry is recovering, Yahire is utilising its large fleet of vehicles, skilled workers and 25,000 sq ft warehouse in North London. Taran O’Doherty, Sales Director at Yahire, said: […]