Spending the entire day carefully discussing and marking entries from the best the industry has to offer from the last 12 months, ranging from exhibitions and experiential campaigns to venues and suppliers, the judges were impressed by the level of entries.
Split into four panels the judges, who included the top event planners from brands including Puma, British Airways, E&A Games and Red Bull, were tasked with discussing each project as a group before individually marking them, ensuring that no judge is aware of any winners or runners up until the awards night on
Photos fro the judging day, which were taken by Julian Dodd, can be.
This Thursday another panel of judges including the top event planners from brands including the Dow Jones, Goldman Sachs and CBS Outdoors, will be presiding over the much contested Caterer of the Year award.
The only event industry celebration that showcases the best of the exhibition, experiential and creative sectors of the event sphere, the Event Awards will be celebrating its 14th year in September.
To celebrate this birthday the event will feature live interactive voting on the entertainment shortlisted for Act of the Year and a number of other surprises.
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