AMEX GBT to buy Bank Sadler

AMEX GBT to buy Bank Sadler

In June, American Express Global Business Travel (GBT) signed an agreement to acquire Banks Sadler, an international event management agency headquartered in London. The company will operate as part of American Express Meetings & Events, a division of GBT. The expected transaction is due for completion in Q3 after which the company and its staff will formally become part of the GBT family. Read more here
3Sixty Event Consulting Launches Compliance Guidelines Document

3Sixty Event Consulting Launches Compliance Guidelines Document

After the success of recent projects 3Sixty Event Consulting Ltd, the consultancy partner to Healthcare-Venues.com, have launched a series of Compliance Guideline documents, for both Corporate and Agency organisations. These detailed guidelines convert the content of all codes into a meeting and event specific SOP designed to provide team members integrating the code into their event, scenario specific support in how to ensure their meeting is in-line with the code. Travel management, Transfer of Value Reporting, Escalation, Contracting and how to handle multi market application of the code are some of the topics included in these easy to read documents. Standing alone or integrated into our training solutions, this is a turn key approach to ensure that any meeting professional can do their part to ensure any meeting is in line with the code.

 

 

Uncertainty is the only certainty!

Uncertainty is the only certainty!

Brexit, the general political uncertainty, growth and recruiting talent top the list of challenges however, within agencies there is a sense of resilience.

For venues it underlines the need to have a competitive advantage, a USP in an ever challenging market. So make sure you are highlighting your specialism in the Healthcare sector and underline the knowledge and experience you have within the team.

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Radisson Edwardian Hotels and the Healthcare Sector

Radisson Edwardian Hotels and the Healthcare Sector

Six Radisson Blu Edwardian hotels, identified by the group for their existing and potential to host healthcare sector meetings, have recently passed the assessment solution by Healthcare-venues.com.

The collection is already favored venues for many Healthcare and Life Science companies and the training of key staff in understanding the specific meetings is seen as a major part of the group’s strategy for the support of their healthcare sector clients. Click below to read our independent assessment of each venue to host the advisory board, training, investigator and internal meetings, particularly at regional level, that are most suitable for the venues.

Grafton

Kenilworth

Vanderbilt

Bloomsbury Street

New Providence Wharf

Venue highlight: Radisson Blu Edwardian, Heathrow – with 459 bedrooms, parking for over 550 cars, 42 meeting rooms and a single room capacity of 700 persons in theatre style. The Radisson Blu Edwardian Heathrow can host large scale product launches with multiple breakout rooms or smaller meetings within the more intimate setting of the smaller rooms on the 3rd and 4th floors.

the Andrew Winterburn interview – What does change look like for Healthcare sector meetings?

the Andrew Winterburn interview – What does change look like for Healthcare sector meetings?

We managed recently to grab hold of Andrew Winterburn, formally Global Business Director at Ashfield Meetings and Events, as he was flying to and from Dubai on a consulting project, to share with us (and with you) some thoughts on the key topics expected to drive change in Healthcare sector meetings and events. If you read one thing, work-related of course, over the holidays you might try this.

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