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Delights of Dry Hire

If you’re looking for a unique setting for your event, you’ll be swimming in a very small pool if you stick to established venues and event spaces. The joy of these is that they often have in-house catering, their own staff, furniture and audio-visual provision which means you have a lot less to think about. But if you make the leap to hiring a venue where none of that is provided, you’re not only given the freedom to do things…

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Team Building – Getting it right

There are people out there (believe me, I’ve met them) who believe that team building is building something in a group. I have actually seen a group of delegates be given a piece of flat-pack furniture and be told to put it together. I’m not joking. Some think it’s a good idea to ask staff to walk over hot coals or take a ‘leap of faith’ by hurling themselves out of a tall tree. This is not team-building, it’s bullying.…

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We’re Not Shy When It Comes to Coconuts

Having worked with the guys at Sidestalls.co.uk for many years, we were really sad to hear that they were closing shop, retiring and hanging up their hoopla-hoops once and for all. It is often a struggle to find specialist suppliers that really understand the service levels and high quality product offering required for high-end corporate events. “Okay” is just not good enough and there are fewer and fewer suppliers that think the same way. Not wanting to see such an…

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Making an Exhibition of Yourself

Exhibiting at a trade show is often the most costly, stressful and time-consuming element of your marketing strategy. Get it right and you’ll generate leads, raise brand awareness and forge new relationships that will be profitable for years. However, if you miss the opportunity to make your presence felt, you may as well throw your money away. Here’s our Top Tips to make sure you make a splash: Don’t be the same as everyone else – Always achieve the biggest…

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