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Event Production Awards 2012 Highlight Reel

Event Production Awards 2012 Highlight Reel

February 29, 2012 | By | Reply More
Industry Panel Provide Advice for Venues

Industry Panel Provide Advice for Venues

A panel of experts has discussed the ways in which budgets are being utilised creatively, how social media has impacted on the events industry and how smaller niche markets are now playing an important role for venues. The discussion took place as part of the seminar programme hosted by the organisers of the inaugural UK [...]

February 1, 2012 | By | Reply More
Aztec set to take Event Production Show by storm

Aztec set to take Event Production Show by storm

Aztec Event Services is going interactive in a big way at the Event Production Show in 2012, with projections large and small, iPad games and a live Twitter feed throughout the show. Aztec’s projection mapping will feature at the show, with an interactive display between a large projection wall and a seamless screen made up [...]

January 30, 2012 | By | Reply More
Technology dominates debut exhibitors at live events showcase

Technology dominates debut exhibitors at live events showcase

The impact of video at live events has been underlined by the latest wave of first exhibitors at this year’s Event Production Show. Europe’s pre-eminent live events showcase, Wednesday 1st February to Thursday 2nd February at London Olympia, has attracted a notable number of companies taking advantage of the demand for video technology. Debut exhibitor [...]

January 23, 2012 | By | Reply More
SO Group showcases their portfolio of services at the Event Production Show

SO Group showcases their portfolio of services at the Event Production Show

SO Group will be launching their 2012 events calendar by attending the Event Production Show. Taking place in Olympia on 1st – 2nd February, the event recognised as one of the industry’s annual meeting places, will see SO Group highlighting their breadth of services to visitors looking for creative and practical solutions for their events. [...]

January 20, 2012 | By | 1 Reply More
Event Production Show bolstered by return of 2CL Communications

Event Production Show bolstered by return of 2CL Communications

‘Communications Company of the Year’ nominee, 2CL Communications Ltd, has announced it will be exhibiting at the Event Production Show again this year (1-2 February). The exciting announcement follows the company’s successful presence at the Show in 2011 from which it gained a number of repeat and referred customers. Mike Baker, 2CL’s Hire Business Manager, [...]

January 11, 2012 | By | Reply More
Steeldeck Rentals Shortlisted for Two Awards

Steeldeck Rentals Shortlisted for Two Awards

Steeldeck Rentals has been shortlisted for two awards in The Event Production Awards 2012. They have been recognised in the Best Staging Company of the Year and Best Seating Supplier of the Year categories. Steeldeck’s construction of the Bompas & Parr interactive pyramid at the Big Chill Festival was the successful entry for the Best [...]

November 22, 2011 | By | Reply More
Interview with Tanya Cohen, Event Director, UK Venue Show

Interview with Tanya Cohen, Event Director, UK Venue Show

Visitors to the hugely popular Event Production Show at London’s Olympia are to be provided with an even wider variety of options thanks to the launch of the UK Venue Show. The event will run parallel to its older sibling and will offer venues the chance to promote themselves and showcase the opportunities they offer [...]

November 18, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show research highlights draw of 2012’s municipal events

Event Production Show research highlights draw of 2012’s municipal events

Research conducted by the Event Production Show indicates spends on municipal events to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee in 2012 could exceed those of 2011’s Royal Wedding. A celebratory weekend, Saturday 2 June to Tuesday 5 June 2012, of street parties and pageantry will mark The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. The special long bank holiday is set [...]

November 17, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show and UK Venue Show to kick off a positive 2012

Event Production Show and UK Venue Show to kick off a positive 2012

Ocean Media, organisers of the UK Venue Show and Event Production Show, reveal a positive outlook for corporate and municipal events in 2012. The research of over 3,000 visitors indicates an increase in budgets for 2012’s UK-wide event programme. Respondents highlighted a projected increment in corporate event budgets of 10% year on year as end [...]

November 4, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show buoyant as registration opens for 2012

Event Production Show buoyant as registration opens for 2012

Visitor registration opens tomorrow (Friday 28th October) for the 2012 Event Production Show and inaugural UK Venue Show, with show organisers announcing increases in both sales and sponsorship. Held at London Olympia from Wednesday 1st – Thursday 2nd February, and running alongside the UK Venue Show, the Event Production Show is Europe’s pre-eminent showcase for [...]

October 28, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Industry’s thought leaders to converge at Event Production Show

Industry’s thought leaders to converge at Event Production Show

The Event Production Show, taking place from Wednesday 1st February to 2nd February, has announced the line up for the Access Sessions 2012. Held in the Grand Hall at London Olympia, the Access Sessions have consistently addressed the issues of the era with the help of the industry’s most charismatic and influential figures. Take That [...]

October 20, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show experiences exhibitor frenzy ahead of 2012

Event Production Show experiences exhibitor frenzy ahead of 2012

The Event Production Show, Europe’s pre-eminent showcase for the live event sector, has experienced a surge in interest from suppliers set to take advantage of an industry boom in 2012. Taking place at London Olympia’s Grand Hall (Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd February), the Event Production Show will exhibit the new products, innovations and concepts [...]

September 29, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
New Exhibition for UK Venues

New Exhibition for UK Venues

Ocean Media Group is to launch a new trade exhibition specifically for the event sector – the UK Venue Show. Taking place 1-2 February, the show will kick off 2012′s season for the event market and will maintain a central London focus with Olympia as its home.  The new show will run in tandem with [...]

July 5, 2011 | By | Reply More
AEO Excellence Awards 2011 Shortlist Announced

AEO Excellence Awards 2011 Shortlist Announced

The judging panel of representatives from across the industry gathered on Monday 9 May at ExCeL London to review the entries and decide who will take to the stage at the AEO Excellence Awards ceremony on 1 July 2011 at ExCeL London. “We are delighted to have received a record number of entries again this [...]

May 20, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Awards announce online media partner

Event Production Awards announce online media partner

Event Industry News (EIN), the sectors leading online resource for organisers and suppliers, has been announced as the official online media partner for the inaugural Event Production Awards. The announcement recognises the huge impact that the website has had on the events industry since launching in 2008. As digital marketing becomes increasingly popular, the Event [...]

May 4, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Awards to Launch in 2012

Event Production Awards to Launch in 2012

Organisers of the Event Production Show have this week announced the launch of the Event Production Awards. Scheduled to take place on the evening of Wednesday 1st February 2012, the inaugural ceremony will coincide with the Event Production Show and take place at London’s Kensington Olympia. The awards have been created to honour the very [...]

May 4, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show Marketing Sessions surveys reveals 2011 trends

Event Production Show Marketing Sessions surveys reveals 2011 trends

An electronic survey conducted at the 2011 Event Production Show yesterday (Wednesday 2nd February) has revealed that penetration via sponsorship and social media are the two main objectives for live event professionals in 2011. An electronic interactive voting system, TurningPoint, provided by Steljes Rental, the innovative technology distribution specialists, gave a 150-strong crowd in the [...]

February 3, 2011 | By | Reply More
Catering to form key focus for 2011 festvial scene says Fabulous Feasts director

Catering to form key focus for 2011 festvial scene says Fabulous Feasts director

Festival organisers are focused on improving the visitor experience in 2011 and food is a key area, according to Jamie Oliver’s Fabulous Feasts director David Hornby. Speaking to delegates during the first day of the Event Production Show, Hornby stated that the event catering firm had discussed the celebrity chef’s new offer with every major [...]

February 3, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show gives Goldsmith two-hour soapbox

Event Production Show gives Goldsmith two-hour soapbox

Local authorities, the police, and health and safety were just three of the areas subjected to both barrels from Harvey Goldsmith in a two-hour Event Production Show keynote address. A forthright Goldsmith told delegates, gathered to hear him speak on the first morning of the Olympia-based two-day exhibition, that health and safety legislation should be [...]

February 3, 2011 | By | Reply More
Goldsmith calls for greater proof of purchase measures across events industry

Goldsmith calls for greater proof of purchase measures across events industry

The battle to end the secondary ticket market can only be won if the whole industry agrees to introduce proof of purchase measures, according to Harvey Goldsmith. Speaking on the first morning of the Event Production Show, held at Olympia from 2-3 February, Goldsmith claimed that websites who resell event tickets at a higher value [...]

February 3, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Event Production Show welcomes industry’s big hitters – #eventproductionshow

Event Production Show welcomes industry’s big hitters – #eventproductionshow

The 2011 Event Production Show opened today (Wednesday 2nd February), displaying a visitor demographic which highlights an upbeat outlook for the UKs live event sector. A 34 per cent share of visitors exercise budgets exceeding £500,000 came through the doors of London Olympia. Some 25 per cent boast a buying power of between £100,000 and [...]

February 2, 2011 | By | Reply More
Ascot Structures To Showcase UK’s First Enviromentally Friendly Tent At The Event Production Show

Ascot Structures To Showcase UK’s First Enviromentally Friendly Tent At The Event Production Show

Ascot Structures have been appointed by Ocean Media Group Ltd, the organisers of the Event Production Show, to provide the tent for The Bamboo Bar, the networking hub and focal point at this years show. They will be supplying a 25 metre x 15 metre sustainable structure. ‘The Bamboo’ is the UK’s first environmentally friendly [...]

January 27, 2011 | By | Reply More
DB to exhibit its temporary internet business at The Event Production Show

DB to exhibit its temporary internet business at The Event Production Show

IT & AV rental company, DB Systems, will showcase its Event Networks & Telecoms division, which specialises in providing venues and events with a modern internet and telecommunications system, at next week’s Event Production Show (2-3 Feb). DB formed the division in 2010 as part of a restructure. It then successfully installed the full internet [...]

January 26, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Production Show to target UK’s emergent knowledge economy

Event Production Show to target UK’s emergent knowledge economy

The 2011 Event Production Show will give a distinct focus on the human capital and future talent of the live event sector. Organisers of the show – taking place from 2nd – 3rd February at London Olympia – have confirmed that Thursday afternoon will be a focal point for those currently studying at British universities or [...]

January 24, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
Corporate quiz shows join the fun at Event Production Show

Corporate quiz shows join the fun at Event Production Show

The latest exhibitors to announce their participation in the Event Production Show (2nd – 3rd February at London Olympia) confirm that 2011’s show will be the most diverse to date. Event Production Show organisers have noted the unprecedented variety displayed by exhibitors, demonstrating a buoyancy in the industry as market activity is stoked by the [...]

January 23, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More