Highlights of The Guide 2014 include:
2014 preview
Industry trends, key events in the next 12 months and views from an agency, supplier, brand and venue on the year ahead. Event also takes a look at the hottest venues for 2014.
Showcases
We get our tastebuds tingling at the Experimental Food Society’s fourth Spectactular event series, and enjoy a night of glamour and fundraising at the Global Angels Foundation.
Real food roundtable
Associate editor Rachel Bull chairs a discussion on what event organisers and caterers should consider when it comes to food.
Olympic legacy
The Event team takes a look at a number of London 2012 Olympic venues at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and finds out what’s in store for them in 2014 and beyond.
We also speak to Altu Collingwood, events manager at the Copper Box Arena and Aquatics Centre, as well as James Pope, managing director of Face Partnership, on hosting the first event in the Lee Valley Velodrome.
Salary survey: part one
In partnership with ESP Recruitment and Zing Insights, Event reveals the responses of more than 1,350 industry professionals on topics such as earnings, salary increases, job prospects and benefits.
Careers
In our first careers feature of the year, we speak to five event management agencies on the ways they retain their best talent. We also talk to the 2013 Event Awards Rising Star winner Penny Law, operations manager at agency Closerstill, about her accolade and her future prospects.
Women in Events
In our latest installment of the campaign, Event reveals the importance of mentors to event professionals, as well as details on how the industry can get involved in a pilot mentoring programme.
Event 100 Club
Find out who has landed the number one spot, made the top ten and positioned in the 2013 edition of the annual poll of most influential event professionals.
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