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Hosted Buyers enjoy the ride
Hundreds of Hosted Buyers headed to London’s Science Museum last night for a fun-filled interactive evening of networking, staged in partnership with Dubai Business Events.
#MeetYouAtTheShow Cocktails for charity Just some of today’s on-stand networking opportunities Visitportugal and its partners Hotel Cascais Miragem; MTS Globe Portugal; NAU Hotels & Resorts; Real Hotels Group and TAP Portugal, invite you onto their stand (E501) each day from 2pm to taste a pastel de nata and enjoy a glass of Port.
Nottingham Conferences and discover why academic venues are a smart choice.
Meet Bristol and partners will be hosting a drinks reception from 4pm today on stand J301. They will be serving locally produced wine from Aldwick Court Farm & Vineyard, a pretty venue located just 30 minutes outside of Bristol city centre.
Venues of Excellence will be celebrating its 2nd anniversary this evening with Imago Venues and Warwick Conferences, and taking guests on a bus tour of iconic London landmarks, with a delicious afternoon tea and gin cocktails served on board. Spaces limited, visit stand G601 by midday to reserve your place.
Join CHS Group for drinks from 4pm today on stand G700. The group is showcasing 18 independent venues, providing buyers with inspiration and the chance to network with exclusive properties. Academic Venue Solutions invites you for drinks at 12pm on stand I201. It’s an opportunity for organisers to meet Event Exeter, the University of Salford and
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VisitScotland is presenting new venues and developments at 3.45pm today on stand H400. Scottish cocktails and canapés will then be served from 4pm.
To celebrate the launch of True North Gin, the first gin to be distilled and bottled in Sheffield in over 100 years, Marketing Sheffield is asking visitors to stand I602 to choose from a series of flavours to find their favourite, with a gin expert on hand at 3pm to share tips for the perfect pour.
The annual MPI charity party will take place this evening from 17.30 to 19.30 in the Pillar Hall at Olympia. ‘MPI Foundation - Cocktails for Charity’ will offer a chance to network with peers, meet new contacts and celebrate a successful first day at the show. All proceeds raised will go to the MPI Foundation EMEA, directly
benefitting key programmes for both the UK and EMEA chapter programmes, and additionally helping to fund the foundation’s young leader’s development programmes.
General admission tickets cost £20 for Buyers and £35 for suppliers and can be purchased at the MPI Ticket Desk next to the exhibition hall entrance.
Novotel launches easy booking concept Novotel, part of the AccorHotels network, is debuting an exciting new concept for its meetings spaces and running a competition for a chance to win an overnight stay at Novotel London Canary Wharf. Along with fresh and modernised meeting rooms across selected Novotel properties, organisers will benefit
from a simplified booking system, which will make it easy to create customised meetings with themed and on-trend refreshments – giving guests the boost they need to stay engaged – as well as inspired breakout areas to Relax, Play, Share, Meet and Refresh. Stand: G301