The Exhibition News (EN) Awards brought together in London, 30 July, more than 600 industry players for an evening of celebration as we return to live.
The awards, which were hosted by UK comedian Tom Allen, recognised those who had made an impact over the pandemic as well as those making a difference in how our industry operates. With new categories to reflect Covid-19 events activities, including virtual events, fundraising and safety plans.
The winners of the awards are:
- EN Pioneer Award, Andrew Center
- Best Virtual Event (one off or series), The Global Boardroom – Financial Times Live
- Best Covid Lockdown Fundraising Initiative, Raccoon Events – The Indoor Relay
- Best Event Supplier Safety Product Development, VenuIQ – SafeWatch
- Best Venue Event Safety Plan, The HAC
- Best Newcomer, Lucie Baldock, Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre
- Best Operations Team, RX
- Best Organiser Salesperson, Jillyanne Glen, QD Events
- Best Event Director, Laura Shapiro, CloserStill Media
- Best Supplier to Exhibitors, Freeman
- Event Tech of the Year, ASP - Composer
- Best International Venue, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre
- Best Venue Under 8,000sqm, Exhibition Centre Liverpool
- Best Venue Over 8,000sqm, East of England Arena and Events Centre
- Best Supplier to Organisers, Freeman
- Best Company Culture, Business Design Centre
- Best Consumer Show Marketing Campaign, London Dessert Festival
- Best Trade Show Marketing Campaign, INDEX Dubai, dmg events
- Best Commercial/Association Partnership, SALTEX and the Grounds Management Association, Fusion Media and Events For You
- Best Feature Area, The Outdoor Area by DSEI Operations Team & Paul Robinson
- Best Brand Expansion, South East Homebuilding & Renovating Show, Future Publishing
- Show Rising Star, White Label World Expo, FORTEM International
- Best Consumer Show, New Scientist Live, New Scientist
- Best International Trade Show, IBTM World 2019, RX
- Best Trade Show Under 2,000sqm, Big Data LDN 2019, 3rd Street Group
- Best Trade Show Over 2,000sqm, UK Construction Week, Media 10
Photography by Jonathan JT Taylor at Aniseed Photo
Check out all the winners videos thanks to our video production team, Silver Stream.
