In the UK, summer is a glorious but brief time of year. The moment the sun decides to show itself off, we Brits flock outdoors like it’s our first time seeing it. With long days and (hopefully) sunny skies, summer parties are a rare chance to soak up the good weather and sip on a […]

The end of the financial year is the perfect excuse to swap spreadsheets for champagne and celebrate the wins—big and small.  And what better way to do it than with a breathtaking backdrop as you toast to the year that was? Whether it’s city lights, waterfront magic, or sky-high panoramas, these top 5 venues bring […]

As International Women’s Day 2025 approaches, the theme ‘Accelerate Action’ challenges us to move beyond conversations and into meaningful change. Women across various industries continue to drive progress, but what does action really look like in the workplace today?  To find out, we spoke with three women in leadership: Priya Kanniappan (Marketing Director, Easy Weddings […]

As the world celebrates International Women’s Day 2025, the call to accelerate action (the theme of the year) isn’t just a slogan: it’s a challenge to break barriers, drive meaningful change, and create opportunities for the next generation of women in leadership.  We’re sitting down with Kate Atkinson, Vice President of Global Sales ASPAC at […]

Every year, International Women’s Day brings a wave of messages, purple logos, and corporate pledges—but some brands go beyond the expected, delivering campaigns that actually resonate. With this year’s theme, ‘Accelerate Action,’ we’re looking at the initiatives that didn’t just join the conversation but drove real impact. From bold storytelling to meaningful commitments, these campaigns […]

When it comes to celebrating the hardworking women in our lives, you’d be hard-pressed to find a day that does more justice than International Women’s Day. While our mums, sisters, coworkers and partners should be celebrated every day, why not show the special ladies in your life a little more love by hosting an International […]

In Australia, late summer and autumn can be the perfect time to plan corporate events that make the most of the changing seasons. Whether you’re looking to strengthen team bonds, expand professional networks, or show appreciation to valued clients, here’s some inspiring ideas to make your events memorable. Outdoor team-building activities  Nothing brings a team […]

In 2025, more people are prioritising events that genuinely consider their environmental impact. Guests aren’t looking for token gestures or buzzwords; they want to see real, meaningful actions. That doesn’t mean hosting your event off-grid with solar panels and a fully plant-based menu. Small, thoughtful changes can make a big difference. And with eco-friendly practices […]

At Venue Crew, we’re fortunate to work with some of the most forward-thinking venues in the industry, and HostCo @ The University of Sydney is a standout when it comes to sustainability. Their commitment to eco-friendly practices isn’t just about checking boxes: it’s about creating meaningful change that benefits both the environment and the community.  Sustainability […]

2025 is shaping up to be a transformative year for the corporate events industry. With technology advancing rapidly, sustainability becoming a priority, and new trends shaping attendee expectations, here’s my predictions on what watch for in the year ahead. 1. Experience over all else Gone are the days of dull PowerPoint slides and endless coffee […]

Corporate events are more than just a date in the calendar: they’re opportunities to build connections, inspire innovation, and celebrate success. But finding the right concept can be tricky.  A study by Allied Market Research shows the global events industry is on a roll. It’s set to hit $1.55 trillion by 2028 and $2.1 trillion […]

When it comes to crafting unforgettable events, a few bold, creative touches can make all the difference. From incorporating surprise elements to elevating the VIP experience, here are some of the latest trends and ideas from the event industry’s top minds worldwide. Use these ideas to inspire your next event and leave a lasting impression […]

On 15 August 2024, the Venue Crew team were invited to attend the launch of the Immerso Launch Party at Two Ton Max… and of course we said yes! What an opportunity to be asked to witness a brand new, never-seen-before concept that we just know will change the projection of events in Australia as […]

  As the weather warms up in Australia, we’re reminded of the iconic brands that rolled out creative activations – both past and current. From beach pop-ups to outdoor festivals, these campaigns embraced the sunny season with fresh ideas that captured the essence of summer fun. Here are some standout product activations that are getting […]

Everywhere you look, sustainable practices are becoming the norm. Whether you’re planning a small private soiree or a large-scale corporate conference, decadent wastefulness not only has the potential to hurt our fragile ecosystem but also a company’s reputation. However, you’ll notice there are always ways to make more conscious decisions that care for the planet […]