The importance of citywide teamwork in securing business and raising a destination’s profile
By Jim Vincent, Managing Director at The Royal Armouries International PLC and Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds
21 Apr 2017
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Our team and our partners are experts in their fields, responsible for helping hundreds of world-class conferences find their place in Leeds. We’ve got just the kind of specialist knowledge, hints, tips and tricks that can transform an event from the ordinary to the exceptional, and the experience to put it into practice. Check back for blog posts covering key conferencing topics, city features, tools and case studies.
Hello, Bar and Kitchen @ LS1! …Goodbye Reception
Hello everyone on this fine Wednesday Afternoon! Commonly known as ‘hump day’ since it’s the middle of the week however, over here at Crowne Plaza Leeds its Bar and Restaurant Opening day!!! Wahooo! We are BEYOND thrilled with the work Murra
...5 Apr 2017
Read MoreNational Apprenticeship Week: what can apprentices learn from the conferencing industry?
By Phil Veal, Executive Chef at the Marriott, Leeds, and Jennifer Young, Head of ConferenceLeeds
7 Mar 2017
Read MoreDelegate engagement with Studio Leeds
For conference organisers, keeping delegates engaged throughout the day should be of the utmost priority. From the layout of the venue and the décor, to the lunch menu and mid-afternoon snacks, there is a lot that needs to be considered to keep e
...6 Jan 2017
Read MoreThe importance of conferences and events to regional economies
The most recent UKCAMS report shows that West Yorkshire held an estimated 80,000 business events during 2015, accounting for a direct spend of approximately £595m in venues and the local destination. Venues in Leeds alone generated the majority o
...13 Oct 2016
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