Warwick Conferences celebrates gold
March 2010
Warwick Conferences, part of the University of Warwick in Coventry, has picked up an unprecedented four gold awards at this year's annual Meetings & Incentive Travel (M&IT) awards. Providing a tremendous vote of confidence for Warwick Conferences, the awards will go on to boost the attraction of delegates from around the world to the city.
The awards are voted for by conference organisers and readers of M&IT, the conference industry's leading publication, Warwick Conferences won the gold awards in all four of the categories in which it was nominated in: Best Conference and Banqueting Staff, Best Academic Venue, Best UK Management Training Centre and Best Value for Money Conference Venue.
Alan Robinson, director of training and conference centres comments: "We're ecstatic to have picked up all four gold M&IT awards. Dubbed as the industry's ‘Oscars', the awards are voted for solely by event organisers, so we certainly view them as important to our success and credibility.
"To date, we have made significant investments in our facilities and people. Nine out of ten of our customers return to us which is indicative of the quality and pride our people have in their work. It's a fabulous result and great recognition for everyone who has worked so hard to make Warwick Conferences world class."
Ensuring levels of customer experience are being continually met through its staff, Warwick Conferences has recently increased its pro-active sales team and employee training schedule, with every member of client facing staff having completed customer service refresher training.
More than 700 guests attended this year's prestigious black tie event, which took place on Monday 22nd February at the Novotel London West, and was hosted by popular BBC news presenter Kate Silverton.
