Case Study

Organising an annual conference for a real estate firm

Attendees: 400      Time using an agency1st         Air travel savings: 20%

Flying into uncharted territory

In 2023, a leading real estate and property management firm decided to do something they had never done before in their 20-year history – bring in an external agency to manage their highly anticipated Leadership Conference. 

When the stakes are high, you need a partner who can deliver. That’s where FCM Meetings & Events steps in.

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Offloading the pressure

FCM Meetings & Events took on the organisation and management of the leadership conference for its 400 attendees, including:

  • Sourcing vendors
  • Organising airport and offsite transfers
  • Partnering with host hotel to manage hotel rooming and requests 
  • Event space logistics
  • Food & beverage
  • Sponsor commitment
  • Live streaming set-up
  • Managing the event and travel budget

Results

The client’s planning team was able to breathe easier, knowing that FCM Meetings & Events had everything under control. Instead of getting lost in the minutiae, they could focus on driving the broader vision and connecting with their colleagues. 

As well as creating some headspace for the internal team, the FCM Meetings & Events team also generated savings. Based on the original budget, they were able to save almost 10% on estimated land costs, and 20% total air costs

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