By Amy Mantle, Event Manager, VIVA Blackpool The festive season is fast approaching and the annual โChristmas in Julyโ awareness month is upon us! Turkey and tinsel will soon be rife and there is nothing more exciting than the company Christmas party! However for the party organiser, it can be a daunting time and an […]
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CHRISTMAS EVENT PLANNING: How to create a theme for your party
Donโt go down a rabbit hole thinking about themes for your Christmas party, says Michael Charles, Creative Director at Julia Charles Event Management (although Alice in Wonderland is a great option)… Christmas parties are often created around a theme, with PAs having the tiresome task of assuming that they have to think of a new […]
How to plan the perfect office Christmas party
As part of our new series of features taking a look at the projects that PAs and EAs are tackling, we speak to Jo Parkin (pictured, below), Assistant to the VP of Customer Development at Alpro UK, about organising the annual company shindig… Tell us about a brief you were given for a company Christmas […]
CHRISTMAS EVENT PLANNING: How to ditch the turkey
Maybe itโs time to ditch the turkey and pigs-in-blankets when it comes to the office party, says Mark Field, Operations Director at the Victory Services Club. Why not try bringing the flavours of European Christmas markets to your event?… The working environment has changed and many of us now work in a more flexible and […]
Best Parties Ever reveals Xmas bash winners
Best Parties Everhas revealed telling research from over 1,600 respondents which unveils the motivations and requirements of corporate Christmas celebrations ahead of the party season. Planning In 2018, it seems our preference for early bookings and being organised topped the charts, with just seven per cent of organisers leaving Christmas to the last minute. 62 […]
Get ready for the Xmas party season right now
If youโre already thinking of ideas for the office Christmas party, take a look at Tobacco Dock which is lining up a Dream Circus themed series of events this festive season. Renowned for its entertainment, atmosphere and service Tobacco Dock Food has this year created what it believes to be its greatest extravaganza yet, with […]
Top stories of the week
As we continue to keep you informed on whatโs happening in the events world and up to date, donโt forget to check us out onย Twitter,ย Facebookย orย LinkedIn. Real-life Christmas party horror storiesย Over the past few weeks, Vincenzo Ferrara has been busy curating the PA Life guide to the juiciest real-life Christmas party horror stories. How to […]
Top Christmas stories of the year
Take a look at the top Christmas related stories searched for on the PA Life website throughout 2018 and while you are at it, don’t forget to follow us on: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.ย Real-life Christmas party horror stories Over the past few weeks, Vincenzo Ferrara has been busy curating the PA Life guide […]
Real-life Christmas party horror stories
Over the past few weeks, Vincenzo Ferrara has been busy curating the PA Life guide to the juiciest real-life Christmas party horror stories. Given the nature of our industry, we have vowed to keep all stories completely anonymous. We’ve both laughed and cried at some of the tales sent in. Read on for our favourite […]
Your body after the Christmas party
The office Christmas party is arguably the most wonderful time of the year, but have you considered what the office knees up is doing to your body? The office Christmas party is one of the most anticipated events of the year, with more than 40 per cent of Brits admitting that they binge on up […]
PA Life Club Christmas Party: The event of the year
Monday, November 26 2018, saw the PA social event of the year take place at a venue deep beneath the London Palladium. The PA Life Christmas Party, based at the Toy Room London, saw the coming together of 150 PAs, EAs, VAs, sponsors and suppliers to one of the greatest celebrations of assistant work in […]
The office Christmas party, bah humbug?
The office Christmas party; a night of fun and games, or is it a night of keeping sober enough that you donโt humiliate yourself and say something to your boss that could make things a little tense in January? It was once the case that staff would eagerly anticipate their Christmas party, counting down the […]
Green Hat People joins PA Life Christmas Party
Green Hat People have provided excellent bespoke entertainment packages at PA Life events in the past and we are delighted to announce that they will be joining us at the PA Life Christmas Party. Green Hat Peopleย will be providing an interactive Christmas themed games at the Toy Room for the PA Life Christmas […]
Vanity Van joins PA Life Christmas Party
Vanity Van are known for their pampering experience at corporate events and are hoping to make the PA Life Christmas party at Toy Room fun and fabulous. Vanity Van is a dynamic team of knowledgeable and multi-skilled beauty specialists. Using professional salon products and modern techniques, their team is ambitious, creative and dedicated to fulfilling […]
New award sponsor announced for PA Life Christmas Party 2018
PA Life welcomes Odeon Cinemas as an award sponsor to the PA Life Christmas Party Awards 2018, which takes place on November 26 at ToyRoom London. With just one week to go until the PA Life Christmas party, weโve already announced those shortlisted for the awards and with many others attending to enjoy a night […]
PA Life Christmas Party Awards: Shortlist announced โ vote for your winners now
PA Life will reveal the five winners of these prestigious awards during the PA Life Christmas party at Toy Room on November 26. ย To celebrate our PA Life Club members and their many achievements in the industry, PA Life will be crowning five award winners during its annualย Christmas party at the end of this […]
Join us at the PA Life Christmas party awards
This year’s PA Life Christmas Party will be held at the prestigious London venue, Toy Room. As part of the fun of the evening, PA Life has introduced five prestigious awards. The awards night, being held on November 26 will see PA Life announce the winners. The awards include: Networker of the yearย โ an […]
How to make the most of your Christmas party co-ordinator
The Christmas party planning season is upon us โ potentially leaving you with weeks of incredible stress. Balancing life, work and all the party organisation; sometimes thereโs just never enough hours in the day. To help make sure that your soirรฉe is remembered by friends and colleagues for all the right reasons, here are our […]