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The London Convention Bureau says it is time to experience the magic of business events again in the capital
fter a challenging year for the global events and hospitality industry , the London Convention Bureau is excited to welcome business events back to London . With its rich history of business and culture and more than 1,000 diverse venues ranging from high-tech spaces to royal palaces , London is the ideal destination for all event budgets and occasions .
The Mayor of London ’ s Let ’ s Do London campaign inspires delegates to come and experience the capital ’ s energy again in 2021 . Whether that ’ s meeting colleagues or clients in one of the city ’ s breath-taking venues , joining an industry networking event with peers , or attending one of the city ’ s sector-leading trade shows ; London is ready to welcome back clients and delegates to create safe and enriching experiences .
London is home to Europe ’ s biggest tech ecosystem , alongside other established sectors such as medical , creative and finance . In addition , the city has seen high growth in emerging sectors such as cybersecurity , cleantech and fintech . A vast array of sector expertise combined with access to quality attendees and clients make London the gateway to generate compelling content and growth for your business with the backdrop of our inspiring capital city .
London ’ s event and hospitality community has displayed impressive resilience , flexibility and innovation during the past 14 months , with robust safety measures at the core of each reopening . Many venues have also taken this time to invest in hybrid technology , enabling event planners to broadcast their live event to a global audience whilst delivering an excellent visitor experience .
Several international hotel brands have chosen London as their location of choice for their first venture into the European hotel market . Exciting brands like NoMad London , Mondrian Shoreditch and Pan Pacific London are all due to open in the next few months . London is also set to open the world ’ s first super boutique hotel with the highly anticipated opening of The Londoner by the Edwardian Hotel Group . The five-star hotel will have a strong focus on sustainable luxury and will deliver on opulence with sophisticated rooms , private cinemas and a state-of-the-art ballroom .
Looking ahead , London ’ s journey to net zero is at the forefront of the city ’ s vision for a better and greener future , and the events industry has a vital role to play . From a plethora of sustainable venues and caterers with zero-waste policies , to energy-efficient technology , our venues and hotels are constantly innovating to reduce carbon emissions , minimise waste and improve their operation to tackle the climate emergency .
The London Convention Bureau is on hand to help with any enquiry , whether you ’ re looking to go all out or keep it small , the team is ready to support event professionals in creating events to remember . Come and see the team at International Confex 2021 and # LetsDoLondon for your next event . www . conference-news . co . uk