Corporate events

Covent Garden restaurant hosts Piaf party

Swanky venue Cafe des Amis hosted the press night party for Piaf by Pam Gems at the Donmar earlier this month.

The production celebrates the life and fantastic voice of Edith Piaf and stars Elena Roger in the role.

The star was joined by cast members Luke Evans, Phillip Browne, Lorraine Bruce and Leon Lopez, as well as director Jamie Lloyd and artistic director Michael Grandage for the corporate party. ...
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Call of the Wild acquires corporate events firm

Welsh corporate training and events company Call of the Wild has acquired Innov8 Events Ltd, it has been reported.

Innov8 is a corporate events and experience firm based on the south coast and has a portfolio of services which include conference and meeting arrangement, company fun days and yacht charter.

They also arrange Christmas parties, birthday party events and experience days such as hot air ballooning or zorbing....
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Ann Summers celebrates new London opening

Adult store Ann Summers – popular with hen nights and stag dos – will be celebrating the opening of a new Oxford Street store with a corporate event.

The company will reveal their new in-store design concept at their shop in Marble Arch on August 29th.

While the current Oxford Street store has a classic Victorian style, the Marble Arch shop is much more modern, covering angular space of 2,421 square feet over two floors....
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Charity golf event held in Ayrshire

Businesses in Ayrshire were invited to a charity fundraising corporate event, it has been announced.

The Charity Golf Day was organised by the Elite Ayrshire Business Circle in conjunction with the Clydesdale Bank in aid of the Ayrshire Hospice.

All businesses in the area were invited to compete against each other at the Belleisle Golf Club....
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Corporate event recreates the Brits

The Brit Awards will be recreated in Plymouth especially for a large corporate event, a local newspaper reports.

Entertainment and media agency Rock Chicken Artistes is presenting The Brit Awards – a Tribute.

Among the line-up are a faux Take That, complete with a Robbie Williams lookalike for a reunion show, the Plymouth Herald reports. ...
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EMRG launches hotel venture

Corporate event planners looking for venues in New York will benefit from a new hotel venture being launched.

Event planning and marketing company EMRG Media, based in the Big Apple, has launched its new hotel division.

It is hoped the new division will meet growing demand for hotels as venues for corporate events....
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Top New Jersey caterers celebrate 30 years

New Jersey caterers are this year celebrating three decades of providing the most delicious culinary cuisine for some of the region's top corporate events.

Merri-Makers Catering, an exclusive East Coast caterer, has provided the food for some of the top properties, including the Neshanic Valley Golf Course in Somerset County, the Stateroom and the Bonnet Island Estate.

The company is also on the recommended catering list for popular corporate event hotspots such as the Mallard Island Yacht Club on Long Beach Island and the Berkeley Hotel....
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Leeds hosts sporting corporate event

Hundreds of office workers ditched their suits and briefcases and donned their trainers to take part in a corporate event in Leeds earlier this month.

More than 5,600 people from all over the world turned up to compete in the World Corporate Games.

The three-day event is an annual feature, but this year was the first time it had been filmed in England for 16 years....
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Merlin acquires London Aquarium venue

Merlin Entertainments has acquired the London Aquarium – a great place to hold corporate events.

The group is one of the biggest visitor attraction operators in Europe and already owns the London Eye.

At the London Aquarium, corporate event guests can enjoy a unique and relaxing location away from the hubbub of the capital's busy streets and close to marine life....
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