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45% of event professionals report a negative impact on event sign-off in the run up to the EU Referendum

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Venue search specialist Venue Search London recently conducted a poll via its website asking event professionals if they are โ€˜experiencing delays with senior management signing off on events in the lead up to the EU Referendum.โ€™

141 event professionals from a mix of industries took part in the poll, in which 45% reported โ€˜yesโ€™ they were experiencing delays and 55% answered โ€˜noโ€™ they were not.

Among the top corporate event buyers to take part were Microsoft, Barclays, Shell, Cancer Research, ITV, Pernod-Ricard, Macmillan and Accenture, to name a few.

A number of top event agents also answered the poll, including Concerto Group, Chillisauce, PAVE, Hirespace, Eventa, Vivid Event Group, Ultimate Experience, Swift Venue Finders and Mask among others.