The Conference & Hospitality Show is celebrating its tenth anniversary when it returns to Leeds next month – and show organisers have some advice for new attendees from the event’s longtime fans.CHS19 takes place at the First Direct Arena in Leeds on April 30th. Here’s some advice from former delegates…Jenny Stanley, Head of Sales at Everyman Media Group, explained what delegates…
read morePA Life are delighted to announce a fun-filled Meet Up networking event with Thames Luxury Charters on the evening of Wednesday May 8th, 2019.Thames Luxury Charters own and operate a fleet of exquisite private charter vessels, presenting a selection of unique venues for hire that are perfect for both personal and corporate events.Step aboard a beautifully appointed boat and instantly discover…
read moreThe 2019 Academic Venue Showcase will return on 19 March at the ILEC Conference Centre located in the popular Earls Court area of central London.Finding the perfect venue is one of the most challenging aspects of planning a meeting, conference or event. The Academic Venue Showcase provides event planners with the opportunity to get inspiration from around 30 venues with…
read moreWho will you choose to visit your agency? London event management specialist Merlin Events hit the road earlier this month with a series of surprise (and slightly unusual) visits to some of the capital’s top industry agencies. “We wanted to bring a little bit of glamour and fun to people on what would otherwise have been a normal Monday in the office,”…
read moreMeetings Industry Association reveals record membership at AGM.Membership of the Meetings Industry Association (mia) has hit a record high after experiencing continued growth through 2018. Chair Kay England revealed at the association’s recent Annual General Meeting that the mia now boasts 804 members. Membership grew 30 per cent in the first half of the last financial year, from 475 members in…
read moreButlin’s Conference & Events has announced the dates for its 2019 agent FAM trips – and this year partners and families are invited too.For a limited time only, Butlin’s is opening their doors to agents and their families for a day or weekend FAM trip at one of its three seaside resorts. During the visit, guests will enjoy a hosted…
read moreYour event. Fit for purpose. Fit for success.The Academic Venue Showcase will return on 19 March at the ILEC Conference Centre located in the Earl’s Court area of central London. Finding the perfect venue is one of the most challenging aspects of planning a meeting, conference or event. Naturally, the right venue depends almost entirely on the event type and goals,…
read moreLeading events professionals have joined the education programme at the Academic Venue Showcase 2019, including PA Life’s very own Charlotte Russell – Register today!The free exhibition, which takes place on 19 March at the ILEC Conference Centre in London, has been designed to teach valuable skills and share the latest industry knowledge.“As well as our supreme collection of venues, this…
read moreLondon City Selection (LCS) is gearing up for its FAM trip extravaganza later this month.The event – themed ‘The Greatest Gameshows’ – takes place on March 22nd& 23rdand will feature more venues and partners than before.LCS Chair Paul Martins explained: “Every year we deliver an amazing, two-day event which showcases the City’s finest venues, suppliers and hotels. For our 2019…
read morePA Life is hosting a panel session at next month’s Academic Venue Showcase which will provide top tips for creating standout events.The panel session is part of the education programme taking place during the Academic Venue Showcase, which takes place at the ILEC Conference Centre in London.The programme has been designed to teach valuable skills and share the latest industry…
read moreThe team behind the Conference & Hospitality Show reports that it is gearing up for a bumper event this year – one fitting to celebrate the event’s 10th anniversary. According to the organisers, the #CHS19 tenth anniversary event – which takes places on Tuesday April 30th at the First Direct Arena, Leeds – sold-out in record breaking time with 30…
read morePrivacy, security, accessibility and a comfortable environment are some of the key attributes a venue should have if they want to successfully host Annual General Meetings (AGMs). The advice comes from Glaziers Hall, a regular host of AGMs for companies such as Royal London and Senior PLC, with the London Bridge venue able to identify some key trends for this…
read moreLime Venue Portfolio has created a new guide inspire training providers. The booklet from the venues specialist forms part of the brand’s ‘cheerleading’ support for corporate training and those who strive for a ‘better’ standard of training for businesses. February and March are key months for training programme booking and the guide looks to showcase how using the right venue…
read moreTo celebrate 30 years in the business, creative event production company Eclipse has created a 30-step guide to help event organisers make their next project a success. Whether you are facilitating a gala dinner, putting together a conference, or curating an exhibition, this step-by-step list is all you need to ensure an excellent event. Have vision. Ask yourself what you’d…
read morePA Life Club members have been invited for an evening of ping pong with Bounce at its Holborn location. In March 2019, PA Life Club members will be able to put their ping pong skills to the test, as Bounce welcomes guests. Located in Holborn, London, Bounce is a ground-breaking social entertainment brand where users can play competitive games against…
read moreFor the first time, members of the industry can nominate a colleague for an award. The inaugural Learning and Development Conference kicked off today at Unique Venues Birmingham, where hosts the Birmingham PA Forum revealed that nominations are now open for its annual awards. During the event, Dan Skermer, founder of the Birmingham Forum, shared that the Birmingham PA Awards…
read moreThe annual event welcomed over 1,000 members of the industry across the two days. Story Events is celebrating record attendance to its fifth London Summer Event Show, where over 1,000 visitors and agencies walked through the doors of Banking Hall, London. This number recognises a record for the show and also sees an eight per cent increase on the previous…
read moreAttendees to the event are invited to visit the PA Life stand to enter a competition to win a year’s membership for themselves and a fellow PA to the PA Life Club. To celebrate the arrival of the inaugural Learning and Development Conference by Birmingham PA Forum, PA Life will be heading to the event to offer PAs an exclusive…
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