• November 7, 2022

Ventures22: In Pictures

Ventures22: In Pictures

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Event industry leaders gathered in Liverpool last week for the inaugural micebook Ventures, a new sustainable summit themed around the concept of Rebuilding Better.

Buyers from agencies including DRPG, OrangeDoor, Broadsword, Goose Live, Yellow Fish, Strata, Sledge, Live Group, Ashfield Event Experiences and many more, met with supplier partners including Visit Monaco, Copenhagen Convention Bureau, The Hoxton, Iconic Luxury Hotels, MOB Paris and MOB Lyon Hotel, Explore Edmonton, Rocco Forte Hotels, Switzerland Convention & Incentive Bureau, Just The Letter B, and more to share knowledge and discuss solutions for transforming the business events sector into a force for good.

The event took place at the new Novotel Paddington Village, Spaces at The Spine, the new £55m headquarters of the Royal College of Physicians’ and one of the healthiest buildings in the UK, Liverpool Cathedral and the Maritime Museum.

Check out some of our photo highlights from across the three days… 

Day 1
(Credit: Manchester Press Photography Limited photography by Mark Waugh)

Packed full of thought-provoking conversations, day 1 kicked off with a lunch and content session on diversity and inclusion for members of our nineteen agency leaders’ group, followed by an afternoon of one-to-one meetings, evening networking and our big debate, featuring experts from outside the meetings and events sector.

Day 2
(Credit: Manchester Press Photography Limited photography by Mark Waugh and Jamie Thursfield @jt_shoots)

After another inspiring morning of meetings, networking and lunch at Spaces at The Spine, the group took part in some fascinating activities, learning all about hydroponics at Farm Urban, decorating tarts at The City of Liverpool College and experimenting with VR at Digital Innovation Facility.

Gala Dinner
(Credit: Darren Robinson Photography)

In the evening, we celebrated over drinks, amazing plant-based food courtesy of Horseradish Catering, and more networking at the stunning Liverpool Cathedral.

Day 3
(Credit: Manchester Press Photography Limited photography by Mark Waugh)

On the final morning we headed over to the Albert Docks and wrapped up the event with more meetings in Liverpool’s Maritime Museum.

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