Holiday events are remembered for the sparkle of the décor, the flavour of the food, and the energy in the room, but what stays with people long after they’ve gone home is…
Holiday events are remembered for the sparkle of the décor, the flavour of the food, and the energy in the room, but what stays with people long after they’ve gone home is…
Colour is one of the quickest ways to shape how guests feel at a corporate holiday event, but it’s also one of the easiest areas for planners to fall into generic choices.…
Holiday menus shouldn’t be dull. Guests remember the details, the playful names, the unexpected pairings, the flavours that make them pause mid-conversation. For 2025, we’ve created three bold themed menus that do…
Food is one of the most influential tools at a corporate holiday gathering. It reflects culture, sparks meaningful conversations, and demonstrates a company’s commitment to valuing its people and partners. Global food…
At a corporate holiday event, the bar is more than a service point. It’s where guests gather, where energy builds, and where memories are made. For planners, a smart bar program is…
The most memorable corporate holiday events don’t just look spectacular; they feel inviting to everyone in the room. High-stimulation environments may impress some guests but can overwhelm others, especially those who are…
Corporate holiday events are known for sparkle — but also for waste. Cut florals tossed the next morning, piles of single-use props, synthetic snow vacuumed into garbage bags. For 2025, the design…
Corporate holiday events don’t end with dinner. Guests stay for speeches, networking, and dancing, and if planners want them engaged until the lights come up, food has to keep pace. Late-night bites…
Corporate holiday gifting is more than just a seasonal gesture. Done correctly, it’s a strategic way to strengthen relationships, remind clients of their importance, and position your brand as considerate and relevant.…
Technology gets attention at holiday events, but attention isn’t the same as connection. AR, VR, and projection mapping can wow a crowd, but if they don’t create an emotional response, they’re just…
Every corporate holiday event needs a visual signature, the one thing guests photograph, share, and remember. It isn’t achieved by filling a room with competing décor. Instead, it involves investing in a…
Navicait Group was recognized in last year’s Canadian Venue Awards (2025). Be sure to enter this year’s competition; the entry submission is closing in seven days. Venue management doesn’t usually make headlines,…
Some venues dazzle with size. Others with spectacles, the rarest gems, create intimacy inside grandeur. That’s the quiet brilliance of 1931 Gallery Bistro. Tucked within the Vancouver Art Gallery, this refined bistro…
Dori Adams, shutterb CEO, is beyond excited to share that Carly Silberstein has joined shutterb as their new Chief Revenue Officer and first outside investor. Most people know Carly from her time…
Find top-tier event spaces and unique experiences in B.C.’s capital city. If you’re searching for the ideal setting to do business, look no further than Victoria. British Columbia’s capital combines old-world charm…
The Symes didn’t just walk away with an award at the 2025 Canadian Venue Awards; it walked away with two. The Toronto landmark was named Most Outstanding Venue of the Year and…
The 2025 Canadian Venue Awards is now OPEN for entries. 2024 marked the inaugural program honouring venues across Canada. Now entering its 2nd year, the Canadian Venue Awards continue to spotlight the…
The first wave of insights is in from the Business of Events Survey, and the results are already telling a powerful story about where our industry stands and where it needs to…
Analyzing touchscreen movements could reshape the science of human behaviour. As you swipe on your smartphone throughout the day, checking your email or making a purchase, you’re leaving behind digital clues about…