The Conference and Hospitality Show (CHS), one of the UK’s leading events for venue finders, event organisers and PAs, contributes more than half a million pounds to the local economy, an economic impact study has found. The independent economic impact study was conducted by the UK Centre for Events Management at Leeds Beckett University and is based on research undertaken…
read moreCloud-based enterprise event management company Cvent, Inc today announced its annual list of the top 50 meeting hotels in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. The list was compiled by analysing meeting and event booking activity through its Cvent Supplier Network, which features more than 245,000 resorts and specialist event venues. Topping out this year’s list is the…
read moreSituated in the heart of London’s West End, No.11 Cavendish Square is a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse with stunning original features complemented by an exquisite contemporary design. The venue houses 20 flexible event spaces spread across four floors, including several large lecture theatres, breakout rooms, board rooms, and a light and airy Orangery and courtyard garden ideal for alfresco entertaining. Conference and meeting…
read moreNominations are now open for The London PA Awards for you to put yourself or a colleague up for recognition. Nominations close on 9 May, so don’t miss out. The London PA Awards are the brainchild of Amy Law, Director of Sales and Events at The Hippodrome. Having worked with countless PAs during her career, she soon came to realise that…
read moreDe Vere Latimer Estate, located in Buckinghamshire and part of The Principal Hotel Company, has undergone a renovation of its main function spaces and improved technology as part of the continued roll out of a multimillion pound investment programme in the De Vere country estate hotels portfolio. Home to more than 30 meeting rooms across three buildings, De Vere Latimer…
read moreFollowing the success of the 2016 show, the fifth edition of Centaur Live’s The Meetings Show is expected to be the biggest yet. Offering a host of new exhibitors to connect with, a multitude of networking and education opportunities will feature at the event. Visitors will be able to meet and do business with more than 700 exhibiting companies, many…
read moreSt Paul’s Cathedral has teamed up with catering company Searcys in a step to encourage business events, meetings and other occasions. Providing events management services and award winning catering, the company has added the global landmark to its portfolio in attempts to expand across the UK. Searcys have been tasked with providing a fresh and innovative style to the destination’s…
read moreLiz Taylor, Jamie Edwards (pictured above), Simon Clayton and Nicola Cook are some of the industry leaders and business experts chosen to address industry specific needs at the Conference and Hospitality Show, taking place on Tuesday, 4 April at the Leeds first direct arena. Emma Cartmell, CEO of CHS Group said: “This year’s programme contains a wide variety of topics…
read moreFancy a day at the races? The Jockey Club has some amazing 2017 promotional offers ahead of some of this year’s top racing events. Experience extraordinary views at Sky Garden, enjoy a complimentary stay when you book an event at Elite Hotels, or discover your next event overlooking London’s best skyline. Whatever the requirement – even if you’re after a…
read moreAs the largest event of its kind, office* connects PAs, EAs, VAs and Office Managers with a host of exhibitors, ranging from venues and accommodation to office equipment and furniture. Taking place 1-2 March 2017 at Olympia, London, office* is co-located with International Confex and the Event Production Show. This year is Mash Media’s first year running office*. Partnerships &…
read moreEvery PA is looking for new ways to help them to improve the way they work – to be inspired, to be educated with the latest tips and techniques, and to find new suppliers who can help them do their jobs better. The Conference and Hospitality Show in Leeds offers the perfect chance to do all of that and more…
read morePA Life is once again pleased to be an official media partner of the 2017 edition of the office* show, taking place at Olympia London from 1-2 March. Visitors who come to our stand (B340) can enter for the chance to win five park tickets to Chessington World of Adventures. We’ve partnered with The Incredible Ice Cream Company to bring…
read morePA Life Club members gathered for a networking evening at Searcys 30 Pavilion Road this week, where they tested their knowledge of the silver screen – past and present – to compete for three magnums of champagne. The evening began with networking and delicious canapés and a selection of bowl food that showcased the catering talents of the Searcys team.…
read moreBe in with a chance of winning a trip to Venice courtesy of Hand Picked Hotels this February. Plus, receive a complimentary lunch with Corrigan’s Mayfair, book your next Christmas party early with Hilton, receive 10% off at Brown’s Old Jewry, or use Condé Nast Johansens as your next venue finding service. Whatever the requirement, we’ve got it covered in…
read moreThe Destination & Travel Management Summit – taking place from 20-21 November at the Radisson Blu Hotel, London Stansted – is a unique event for corporate event organisers, venue bookers and travel managers, consisting of one-to-one business meetings, interactive seminars and valuable networking opportunities that will enable you to create lasting relationships. Formerly known as the Venues & Destinations Summit,…
read moreSean Wilson, the award-winning cheese maker and former Coronation Street actor will be delivering the keynote speaker session at the Conference and Hospitality Show (CHS) on Tuesday, 4 April in Leeds. Titled My journey: From actor to award-winning cheesemaker and chef, Wilson’s keynote will share the ups and downs as he followed his passion and made such a life-changing transition.…
read moreMore needs to be done by event organisers to encourage participation in meetings, according to research carried out by Imago Venues. While gaining knowledge, building relationships and learning from peers and colleagues rank highly as reasons why people commit their time to attending meetings, the results show that just 51% of delegates and 37% of students feel fully encouraged to…
read moreWith our February Conference Top Picks, receive 20% off with Courthouse Hotel’s flexible rate, discover a stunning new event space at the iconic Longleat estate, or experience a free venue-finding service with Swift Venue Finder. Or simply have a field day in a beautifully-restored Georgian church for your next conference space with St Martin-in-the-Fields – whatever the requirement, we’ve got…
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