Sentebale Charity Concert

A 3000 person charity concert headlined by Coldplay.

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Kensington Palace

Key Facts

 

  • 3000 guests attended and 1000 enjoyed hospitality in The Orangery and State Apartments prior to the Concert.
  • The first time the East Front of the Palace had used as a public concert venue.
  • Artists included Joss Stone, Laura Mvula and a headline performance by Coldplay.
  • Prince Harry, the co-founder of the charity was in attendance and on stage to speak about the charity.
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Objectives

  • Showcase Kensington Palace as an intimate concert venue
  • Raise awareness for Sentebale’s mission
  • Deliver the event within conservation and Historic Royal Palaces guidelines as well as meeting the clients expectations

Delivered

  • A range of hospitality packages to suit all guests
  • A purpose arena, constructed in 36 hours with minimal impact on day to day Palace functions
  • A logistically complex event with multiple stakeholder involvement

Success

  • Wide ranging media coverage for events at Kensington Palace as well as Sentebale
  • Long-term planning and trialling enabled successful delivery of a world class event
  • Utilised every inch of the Palace grounds and cemented the reputation of Kensington Palace as a versatile and unique venue

 

"A logistically complex event with multiple stakeholder involvement"

Alex Donnelly-Palmer, Events and Operations Manager, Kensington Palace

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Set amid the tranquillity of Kensington Gardens in the heart of West London, Kensington Palace has been a royal residence for over three hundred years. Today, as well as being a popular London landmark for visitors from around the world, it is also an inspiring venue for stylish events including weddings, private dinners and fashion events.

A royal residence for over three hundred years, available to host prestigious events and celebrations


Night Of Opera At Petroff Palace

Exclusive opera event opened by Her Royal Highness The Grand Duchess of Borbone.

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Petroff Palace

Key Facts

 

  • Performances by the national singers of the Bolshoi Theatre.
  • An exclusive welcome by the Grand Duchess of Borbone, Lady Tarja Vittoria.
  • Hosted in the unique setting of the Petroff Palace courtyard.
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Objectives

  • Present a unique cultural event for capital guests and muscovites
  • Provide the opportunity to hear the Bolshoi soloists, in an exceptional location
  • Establish Petroff Palace as a great new cultural venue in Russia

Delivered

  • A private event in a historic palace, created by Ekaterina the Great in the XVIIIth Century
  • Dazzling event spaces including the outdoor courtyard and historical ballroom
  • Great privacy and audio visual that met the highest technical specifications

Success

  • National media attention
  • An unforgettable experience for all guests
  • Attendance by Her Royal Highness, Ambassadors, Ministers and officials

 

"Establish Petroff Palace as a great new cultural venue in Russia"

Inna Pehova, General Manager, Petroff Palace

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Petroff Palace is a perfect venue for an event that requires a truly special location. The Palace’s numerous halls and meeting rooms are lavishly decorated and can accommodate milestone meetings, press conferences and dinners. The Central Round Hall, located in the main building of the Palace, is equipped to hold larger events while the four smaller adjoining halls can be used for receptions or as break out spaces. On the ground floor of the Palace’s main building, there are several press rooms and exhibition spaces. As one of Moscow's most famous landmarks, the palace is also the perfect venue for weddings, offering the perfect setting for an unforgettable day.

A gem of Russian architecture, built in the late 18th century for Empress Catherine the Great


QlikTech Employee Summit

Much more than a company conference; a mind blowing all inclusive experience for attendees.

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Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana 

Key Facts

 

  • Incentive Program for 1,700 of the top employees from the USA, Canada and Europe.
  • A series of exclusive events held over 10 days.
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Objectives

  • Provide service worthy of a rock star for all attendees
  • Treat guests to the best culinary experiences in the Caribbean
  • Offer unbelievable all inclusive amenities and services

Delivered

  • Exclusive branding in the main lobby and convention centre
  • Plentiful entertainment and different dining locations every night
  • Event executed using the highest spec technology and the most elaborate production available

Success

  • 65,000 square feet of meeting space utilised by the group
  • Five star accommodation for 1,700 guests
  • A highly successful program that was an enjoyable and productive experience for all who attended

 

"Provided service worthy of a rock star for all attendees"

Sally Lopez, Regional Director of Sales - Europe,
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana

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A unique blend of Caribbean luxury and extravagant entertainment, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana is a comprehensive event destination situated on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Dominican Republic. The venue’s all-inclusive experience offers guests the choice of 9 restaurants, 15 outdoor swimming pools, a Jack Nicklaus designed golf course, endless entertainment, and a casino - all in one location. Ideal for large groups and events, the hotel has an exhilarating nightlife, tantalising culinary options, 1,775 sumptuous suites and state-of-the-art meeting facilities for up to 3,960 guests. This is the upscale residence, the authority on live entertainment and the prestigious venue in the Dominican Republic.

 

A thrilling event destination on one of Dominican Republic's most beautiful beaches


King’s Dinner

Yearly upscale King's dinner in association with high-calibre floral designers.

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Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

Key Facts

 

  • Since 2 years the most exclusive floral client event in The Netherlands.
  • Gala evening presenting Michelin star signature dishes combined with world-famous floral decorations by The Floral Designers.
  • Unique setting to wow the top event planners (MICE).
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Objectives

  • Spectacular hand-made floral decorations to decorate the room with typical Dutch flowers
  • In honour of our King’s birthday with a cultural link
  • 70 key VIP agents invited

Delivered

  • A once-in-a-lifetime and memorable floral experience
  • Platform for young upcoming musical talents
  • Promoting the corporate identity by combining French finesse and elegance with a Dutch touch

Success

  • Elegant surroundings and experience creates opportunity for networking
  • Various requests received to replicate this setting for commercial events
  • Same concept also designed to be suitable during Christmas
  • Successful second edition following the Queen’s dinner 2015

 

"A once-in-a-lifetime and memorable floral experience"

Kees Hogetoorn, Director of Sales & Marketing,
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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 Located between two gentle canals in the heart of the city, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam boasts a rich history. Furnished with French elegance and grandeur, the hotel blends sleek design with five star facilities. There are 17 extraordinary meeting and banqueting halls as well as 52 luxury suites with Butler Service. This is the perfect spot for an executive conference or a discerning business meeting.

The go to meetings and conference venue in the heart of historic Amsterdam


Wirtgen Group Marketing Meeting

A successful meeting and a series of unique event experiences.

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Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort & Spa

Key Facts

 

  • 300+ guests from various countries of the world.
  • A meeting focused on driving forward the business of a global company.
  • A world class setting and unique event series.
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Objectives

  • Providing truly innovative and ideal convention centre
  • Demonstrate excellent service to set an higher international standard
  • Offering fabulous event spaces to turn business meeting into fun
  • Associate Cornelia Hotels with an important international event

Delivered

  • A luxurious, contemporary setting surrounded by nature
  • Unique event spaces including a water front marquee at the Golf Club
  • On-site accommodation for 300+ guests and support staff

Success

  • International cooperation with a global company
  • Warm hospitality, excellent service and an unforgettable experience for guests

 

"Unique event spaces including a water front marquee at the Golf Club"

Zafer Alkaya, General Manager,
Cornelia Diamond Golf Resort & Spa

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 Featuring commanding views of the warm crystal waters of the Mediterranean, Cornelia Diamond is an astonishing venue, a world-class golf resort and a comprehensive spa. This remarkable beachfront venue in the heart of Belek’s pine forests has a unique proposition for corporate incentive events. From a series of 9 high calibre tennis courts, to 3 professional football pitches, and a 36 hole championship golf course designed by the legendary Sir Nick Faldo, Cornelia is the right venue for occasions that require more than an event space. Grand weddings, gala dinners and milestone conferences are held in the outstanding ballroom which can host up to 1,450 people, in banquet style. The vast array of event spaces include twelve meeting halls with various capacities totalling 2,000 people and an additional five multipurpose meeting halls. With a warm climate, breathtaking sea views, excellent facilities and comprehensive event spaces - Cornelia has a complete proposition for world-class events.

An astonishing Mediterranean seaside venue, a world-class golf resort and a comprehensive spa


Goodwood Revival

Historic Sporting Event at the Heart of the English Summer Season.

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Goodwood

Key Facts

 

  • The only major sporting event to take place completely in a period theme.
  • Themed hospitality transports guests back to 1940s.
  • Utilising event spaces including the Aerodrome, Motor Circuit, House, Hotel, Racecourse, the Kennels and Hounds Lodge.
  • Historic Sporting Event at the Heart of the English Summer Season.
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Objectives

  • An annual event by Earl of March continuing what the Duke of Richmond started
  • Establish the most important motor race meeting with unrivalled hospitality
  • Provide period atmosphere, great entertainment and unforgettable experiences

Delivered

  • Delivered 4 outstanding hospitality packages: The Goodwood Mess, Salvadori Pavilions, The War Rooms and the Super Shell Building
  • Goodwood has become England’s Greatest Sporting Estate 
  • Delivered a World famous sporting event

Success

  • An incredibly unique event – ideal for entertaining guests with a choice of trackside hospitality options
  • A jubilant atmosphere as guests savour this feast for the senses
  • “The attention to detail is crazy and wonderful. Great theatre” – Rowan Atkinson

 

"Goodwood has become England’s Greatest Sporting Estate"

Mark Penn, Hospitality & Events Sales Manager,
Goodwood

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Goodwood enjoys a global reputation as one of the finest country estates in the world. At the heart of the estate sits Goodwood House; a legendary venue with an impeccable reputation for hosting world-class events. The house is part of the only English estate to offer an onsite hotel, fine dining restaurants, championship golf courses, a fleet of aeroplanes, horse racing and celebrated motor sport events. The combination of venues and hospitality choices at Goodwood will both surprise and delight. Perfectly placed within easy reach of London, Goodwood is the right setting for corporate meetings and away days, as well as luxurious weddings and gala dinners of the highest calibre.
 

Globally recognised as one of the finest English country estates for private and corporate hospitality


Global Education Skills Forum

Education Forum referred to as the Nobel Prize for Teaching.

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Atlantis The Palm, Dubai

Key Facts

 

  • Education Forum referred to as the Nobel Prize for Teaching and several Forums.
  • 1,000 Top VIP guests and dignitaries from around the World.
  • Extensive local, international  and social media coverage.
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Objectives

  • Plan and execute the event in line with Varkey Foundation vision and values
  • To provide a seamless organisation for the event 
  • To ensure memorable experience for the client’s event and stay at the Atlantis, The Palm

Delivered

  • Royal protocol and security
  • Excellent preparation and execution of a royal visit 
  • Flawless and discreet service

Success

  • Provided the ideal setting for a High Profile International Event
  • The efficient planning and execution contributed to the successful running and operation of this important Forum
  • Associated Atlantis to the Global Education cause 

 

"1,000 Top VIP guests and dignitaries from around the World"

Jean Joseph, VP Sales UK & Ireland,
Atlantis, The Palm Dubai

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 Atlantis is a majestic Dubai hotel situated on The Palm, a man-made island that has captured the world’s imagination with its magnificent scale and ingenuity. From the moment you arrive, you will be immersed in a dazzling world of imagination, pleasure and luxury. To stay or visit this landmark Dubai Hotel is to live out your dreams amidst warm Arabian seas.

 

Situated on Palm Jumeirah, a man-made island that has captured the world’s imagination


Stars, Food & Art

Annual upscale culinary event with international michelin-starred chefs.

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Sofitel Legend The Grand, Amsterdam

Key Facts

  • The most exclusive culinary event in The Netherlands for 8 years.
  • Two gala evenings presenting the signature dishes of world-famous international Michelin-starred chef’s.
  • National and international media coverage.
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Objectives

  • Position The Grand as the home of the most prestigious culinary event
  • Change to: Raise funds for social partner (Dutch Red Cross / Lymph & Co)
  • Together with partners showcase the best a partnership can bring

Delivered

  • A once-in-a-lifetime and memorable culinary experience
  • Platform for young upcoming musical talents
  • Promoting the social philosophy of the hotel's corporate identity

Success

  • International media attention and coverage
  • Elegant surroundings and experience creates opportunity for networking
  • Grew a reputation for delivering events of the highest level in the culinary world

 

"International media attention and coverage"

Kees Hogetoorn, Director of Sales & Marketing,
Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

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Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam

 Located between two gentle canals in the heart of the city, Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam boasts a rich history. Furnished with French elegance and grandeur, the hotel blends sleek design with five star facilities. There are 17 extraordinary meeting and banqueting halls as well as 52 luxury suites with Butler Service. This is the perfect spot for an executive conference or a discerning business meeting.

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The go to meetings and conference venue in the heart of historic Amsterdam




Roux Scholarship Awards

VIP awards ceremony and evening reception for industry professionals.

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Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

Key Facts

 

  • Critically acclaimed chefs and respected industry professionals in attendance for one of the most anticipated events in the hospitality calendar.
  • Mandarin Oriental tasked with creating and executing an exclusive reception and awards ceremony befitting such an event.
  • Gained national and international media coverage and considerable exposure and engagement across social media channels.
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Objectives

  • To provide the perfect setting for a VIP awards ceremony and evening reception for industry professionals with discriminatingly high standards
  • To deliver a memorable and meaningful event that is underpinned by exemplary 5 star service and world class hospitality
  • To create an exceptional menu of dishes for a niche audience that showcases our culinary excellence, consistency in quality and creative flair 

Delivered

  • A unique and historic setting, with every detail tailored to event organiser’s needs 
  • Exceptional food and beverage served to award winning Michelin star chefs in attendance
  • World class attentive and genuine service
  • A memorable event enjoyed by all who attended 

Success

  • Achieved international media attention
  • Delighted guests, wowed event candidates and exceeded organiser’s expectations
  • Roux Scholarship set to continue relationship into the future 
  • Successfully secured new business directly off the back of this event 

 

"Gained international media coverage and considerable exposure and engagement across social media channels" 

Jill O’Hare, Director of Sales & Marketing,
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park, London

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The ideal host for both summer and winter events, Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park is the only five star hotel in London to offer outdoor space with panoramic park views. The ballroom provides a visual feast of rich 24-carat gilding for receptions and gala dinners while the stunning Loggia offers a more intimate setting for distinguished private dining or meetings. Offering 6 different types of outstanding event spaces, you will find consistently opulent decor and subtle integration of technology through out.

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One of the world's best venues for hosting the most luxurious events


The European Senior Tour

The first senior tour event held in Northern Portugal.

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Vidago Palace Hotel

Key Facts

 

  • The first senior tour event to be held in Northern Portugal.
  • Attended by 72 world ranking golfers.
  • National and international media coverage generated.
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Objectives

  • Highlight Porto and Northern Portugal as an ideal golf destination
  • Showcase Vidago Palace Hotel as a unique international resort
  • Demonstrate the ease by which a major international event can be hosted at the venue
  • Successfully host thousands of spectators and worldwide broadcasters

Delivered

  • A challenging golf event that fully utilised the characteristics of the course
  • Exclusive Palace accommodation for players
  • A tailor made, elegant and professional event

Success

  • International media presence and coverage
  • Memorable experiences for tournament participants
  • Luxurious hospitality, modern facilities and a successful championship for all

 

"Memorable experiences for tournament participants"

Alexandre Barroso, Golf Director,
Vidago Palace Hotel

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Surrounded by natural beauty, Vidago Palace is the most prestigious hotel in Portugal, the perfect venue for destination weddings and an outstanding venue for high calibre corporate events. Long-revered as a spa retreat among Europe's elite - who came to benefit from the famed mineral waters of Vidago - the palace is a legend reborn.

 

Surrounded by natural beauty and fit for a king, Vidago Palace is the perfect event destination in Portugal