‘Tis the season to be jolly… and stressed, and tired, if you don’t book your Christmas party in time! 2020 was the year the Grinch stole Christmas, or at least that’s what it felt like. Sheridan, Head of Events, tells us her top 10 reasons plan your Christmas party now… 1. Dates are limited With…
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Venue: The Ballroom, Victoria Park Adress: 309 Herston Rd, Herston QLD 2006 Standing Capacity: 550 Event Type: Networking, Parties, Weddings The last year has been enormously difficult for the wedding industry and brides and grooms across the globe who had to reschedule their special day. So, whether you’re just beginning the planning process, organising your…
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Venue: Wisteria Room Centennial Homestead Address: 1 Grand Drive, Centennial Parklands Standing Capacity: 650 Event Type: Networking, Parties, Weddings Weddings just don’t stand still – they’re ever-changing and wedding trends change fast. The last year was enormously difficult for the wedding industry and brides and grooms across the globe who’ve had to reschedule their special…
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On what would have been the second full day without Covid-19 restrictions it would be easy to feel a bit disheartened. However, once again we’ve seen events professionals come together to campaign for their industry 💪 Boris Johnson said yesterday that the 19th July ‘looks good’ for reopening but further clarity is still needed. We’re looking…
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May 17th has been and gone, which means indoor hospitality is back, business events (with some restrictions) can now go ahead, and hugs are back on the cards 🙌 It’s the biggest step forward for the events industry so far, but what do the changes mean for business events? In this week’s Bulletin, we explore…
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This week, HeadBox CEO, Andrew Needham hosted a breakout session at the Institute of Travel Management’s virtual conference, Revive. The session, Meetings & Events on Mars, explores how meeting & events industry leaders are planning for the future of events in the ‘new normal’. In a 10 minutes presentation, he shared unmissable insights gathered from…
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In this month ‘A Day in the Life’ it’s the turn of HeadBox Head of Events, Sheridan Roberts. Hot on the heels of the launch of HeadBox Happen – our end-to-end event management service for virtual, hybrid and in-person events – she talks about her role, how she’s adapted over the last year and what…
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We’re heading into February feeling positive, the days are getting longer, pancake day is coming up and spring is on the horizon. The Government’s vaccine programme is continuing apace and Matt Hancock has suggested we’re in for a ‘great British summer’. As the events industry remains virtual for now, we are seeing further investment in…
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Sustainability in face-to-face events has understandably taken a backseat over the last year. Most events have moved to a virtual environment, which has conversely shown an easy way for some events to be sustainable – gone are the days of flying to a different country for a meeting. Nevertheless, in-person events will return later this…
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Engagement, or lack of engagement, is one of the top concerns we’ve encountered from clients and customers as events have moved to virtual environments. Without the physical elements of an in-person event, can virtual have the same impact? Here, Sheridan Roberts, Head of Events at HeadBox shares her top tips for ensuring your virtual event…
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