A Busy Month Ahead For The Events Industry


by Andrew Cahill - Date: 2006-11-14 - Word Count: 397 Share This!

December, Christmas 2006 and the New Year will prove to be a busy time for the events industry not only across London, but the whole of the UK. In the last few years, corporate and private Christmas parties have vastly increased in popularity, from what used to be something that was organised in-house. It seems that the main reason for this occurrence is the development of Human resources and the need to show that the workforce is valued within the organisation. Such is the delicacy of this subject, in that everyone must be treated equally, a company party at the end of the year seems to be the only potentially viable option for organisations. It gives the organisation an opportunity to show thanks at the end of what could be a successful year.

So who are the people that organise such extravaganzas? Well there are now many organisations that have invested into the organisation of Christmas parties, none more so than christmasparties.co.uk (http://www.christmasparties.co.uk), which has a massive range of themed and shared parties on offer.

But for the moment let's forget about such agents and concentrate on the people who are behind the skeletal structure of organising an event. The bare bones. There are venue finding organisations (http://www.venuereservations.co.uk), who will help you to find the ideal location for your party. Entertainment agencies will experience a huge increase in bookings and demand for performers, since everyone is trying to provide their employees with the best entertainment experience.

Catering companies will experience the same, particularly contractual caterers who are sole caterers for certain venues, such as the Crown Group (http://www.crowngroup.co.uk) at the Gibson Hall, London. Since there will be 50% more bookings, their staff will be working overtime, or if need be will have to recruit some temporary staff. This will have a knock on effect for recruitment agencies within the events sector, who will also be a lot busier filling such vacancies.

And then there are the companies supplying equipment to such events, ranging from dining chairs and tables (http://www.eventhireonline.co.uk) to marquees and decorations (http://www.piggotts.co.uk). So everyone who provides a service to the entertainment industry will also be ridiculously busy this winter, which gives evidence to the fact that it has now become a multi-million pound sector within London alone. The more popular corporate events get, the more extravagant they will become in future years.

Andrew Cahill


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