Our building blocks for 2023, include two of Christchurch’s leading Professional Conference Organisers (PCOs) to combine, with Composition Ltd integrating The Conference Team into its company from 2023.

Arna Wahl Davies, co-founder and director of Composition, tells CMW that "it's all about finding the right fit with the client." The PCO company typically looks to organise events with over 250 delegates but underlines the importance of being flexible and
working closely with their client associations.

At Composition, we are aware of the potential environmental impacts of conferences and are constantly looking for ways to minimise our contributions to the global footprint.

A New Zealand conference organiser has come up with a way to support hospitality operators hard hit by Covid’s toll on the business events industry.

I know I could probably build a house…. With A LOT of time, effort and learnings on my behalf.

Arna Wahl Davies has been appointed Chair of the Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) Approved Professional Conference Organisers (PCO) Group.

Arna was asked to being the first interviewee on Sandra Julian, from Auaha Events Facebook live. Discussing Composition, the business events industry, and what it means to be a professional conference organiser (PCO).

The business events industry is made up of absolute legends, Super Hero’s, if you will.

To our clients, suppliers, colleagues in business events, to those we know, and those we don't, at any stage, don't hesitate to phone (03 332 4537), text (021 519 145), email (getintouch@composition.co.nz), message, Zoom us. We are usually good for a laugh (or a rant)!

Tēnā koutou, ngā mihi o te Kirihimete me te Tau Hou | Hello, Merry Christmas and a happy New Year to you all.

With many conferences it is really important to do a venue site inspection (or familiarisation) to establish key elements of the spaces.

As part of our continuing professional development, we have started te reo Māori lessons.

Today we are proud to support the global day of #WeMakeEvents, lighting up in red, to raise awareness and highlight those working in live entertainment and event sectors requiring support.

What is a venue? It’s a building, a space, and a meeting point. But with a conference it is so much more…