1. Media Pack IntroductionOrganising special events requires special information
Information to help organisers plan and execute the perfect event. Information written
independently with the organiser’s requirements in mind, enabling them to make informed
choices about where to hold their events, and locating the service providers who will ensure
those events are a success.
Prestige Events and Incentive Travel - The magazine for those seeking event charisma,
established 2003, - provides exactly that.
Prestige Events and Incentive Travel magazine (creator of the annual COOL Venues
Awards, and 20/20 Speed Networking) publishes four periodicals each year and is
distributed to a pre-qualifiedreadership of 35,000 of the UK’s leading organiser’s of
conferences, corporate hospitality,incentives, product launches, awards, gala dinners, and
promotions - in short any event, inthe UK or abroad - that earns the tag of ‘prestige.’
Prestige Events and Incentive Travel’s subscribers are seeking out style, excellence, luxury,
and fun for their next corporate event. Searching for the newest suppliers and destinations
to inspire and rewardtheir staff. Looking for supplier services that can mean the difference
between a good eventand a bad event. And they are responsive to an unbiased well-
researched publication thatgives them all the information they need, in a concise format that
allows them to makecomparisons of destinations, venues and suppliers, making Prestige
Events and Incentive Travel an essential business tool.
Acclaimed for it’s market-leading design, unrivalled layouts and presentation, this style-
intensive publication is an independent editorial view of all which is charismatic in the UK
and around the world. If you seek editorial on the coolest venues, destinations and new
ideas, the supply of independent evaluation of locations, reviews of innovative services, and
also solution-orientated essays written by experts in a no-nonsense fashion dedicated to
assisting the reader execute the perfect ‘prestige’ event, YOU SHALL FIND IT IN PRESTIGE
EVENTS!
Prestige Events and Incentive Travel magazine is published by MX4, a group with over 20
years experience in publishing of market-leading business-to-business and news stand
titles. Prestige Events and Incentive Travel is also distributed to all attendees at the trade
events it supports.
2. Forthcoming Issue dates (copy deadlines in brackets)
Summer 2015: ‘The A-Z of Christmas Parties’ (3.7.15)
Autumn 2015: ‘The A-Z of everything you need to execute to achieve the prestige event’,
and ‘Amazing event building architecture’ (30.9.15)
Winter 2014/15 ‘The 9th
Annual COOL Venues Awards NOMINEES: also *bonus circulation
at Confex 2015 (8.12.15)
Spring 2015 ‘The 8th Annual COOL Venue Awards WINNERS edition, plus COOLest global
regions, Hottest agencies (17.3.16)
For further information on advertising,contact:
Wesley Mendy +44 (0) 1708 737393 / 723 wes@prestigeeventsguide.com
Dan Bearpark ++44 (0) 0203 289 8297 dan@prestigeeventsguide.com
Mukesh Shant ++44 (0) 7462 057597 mukesh@prestigeeventsguide.com
3. Readership and circulation
Prestige Events is distributed to pre-qualified database of 35,000 of the UK’s leading
organisers of upmarket events domestically and internationally; active buyers from blue-chip
organisations, event management companies, PCO’s, charities, etc. All readers have been
pre-identified ascurrently planning and executing corporate events and as being involved in
the decision-making process. 35,000 subscribers that receive our print-version have been
identified a senior decision-makers. The identified average minimum spend by a print-version
subscriberis £15,000. We also circulate 10,000 copies at central London tube stations.
The breakdown of Prestige Events readers is as follows:
By type of event
organised*
Hospitality: 89%
Conferences: 81%
Parties: 80%
Launches: 56%
Awards: 53%
Galas: 51%
Teambuilding 49%
Incentives: 48%
Training: 38%
Exhibitions 32%
(Percentage more
than 100% due to
multiple events)
By annual
number of events
organised
0 – 9: 8%
10-20: 23%
21-30: 37%
31+: 32%
By sector
Corporate end-
user: 61%
Event
Management
/PCO: 18%
PR:: 8%
Charities:6%
Trade: 7%
By annual spend
on events
Under £30k: 1%
£30k-£50k: 3%
£50k - £100k: 4%
£100k -£500k:34%
£500k-£1m: 36%
Over £1m: 22%
By industry type:
Media / Agencies 22%
Pharmaceutical 2%
Legal 5%
Financial 12%
Retail/ Leisure 9%
Industiral/Chemical/Oil/Gas 9%
Food and beverage 6%
Software and Mobile Tech 11%
Householdgoods 6%
Utilities 3%
Support services 4%
Event trade 7%
4. Advertising
Display advertisers receive:
Display advertisement facing editorial
Editorial reference in relevant editorial feature (subject to availability)
DISPLAY ADVERTISEMENTS RATE CARD
(Cost per edition, e.g.: x 1 edition - Full page £1800 )
DPS
x1
£3000
x2
£2700
x3
£2400
x4
£2100
Full page £1800 £1400 £1200 £1000
Half page £800 £700 £600 £500
Quarter page £400 £350 £300 £250
(inserts, wraps, etc – price on request)
Testimonials
“Prestige Events is the UK’s coolest events magazine, and is the reason why it has been our
preferred magazine partner”
- Will Broome, MD, Londonlaunch.com
"We choose the publications that we work with very carefully and are very happy with the
success of our relationship"
-Matt Fear, Mont Blanc corporate gifts
"My preferred source for choosing prestigious venues"
- Christine Canty, Senior PA, LB of Tower Hamlets
"Prestige Events gave me a wide choice of venue options that I had not seen in any other
magazine. Loved the COOL Venues Awards"
- Adrian Lester, Actor (BBC1's "Hustle")
"I love Prestige Events' unique character"
- Kanya King MBE, creator and owner of the MOBO awards
“A fantastic tool for sourcing venues that will impress our clients"
- Mel Goldberg, Power Goldberg
“A refreshing alternative"
- Charles Brook, Brook Associates (portfolio includes Tussauds Group, Natural History
Museum, etc)
“Prestige Events has it all; gloss, style and a look that blows away the rest of the event press”
- Ade Silas, Director, Masquerade Productions
5. What makes Prestige Events magazine and it’s events such as the COOL Venues Awards so
hot, see for yourself https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yorf5P8xfBE
Sizes and technical specifications
Publication size: A5
Display advertisement sizes:
1/4 page: 95mm (deep) x 74mm (wide)
1/2 page (landscape): 95mm x 134mm
1/2 page (vertical): 190mm x 74mm
Full page: 210mm x 148mm
Double-page spread: 210mm x 296mm
Add 3mm bleed for top, bottom, right, and left.
All adverts should be saved and supplied as hi-res pdf's or j.pegs
(resolution advised is 350 d.p.i, and no less than 300 d.p.i.).
All photos or images should be supplied as 300 d.p.i
Published by MX4 Ltd, 108 Clydesdale Road, Hornchurch, Essex RM11 1AJ
For more information, call 01708 737393 wes@prestigeeventsguide.com, or
dan@prestigeeventsguide.com www.prestigeeventsguide.com