• Big Celebration Lunch will take place on Friday 27^th September 2019
• A new award entitled Giving Back has been added to the award categories
• Mind reader David Meade will host the event for the first time

Now in its fourth year, Advantage Travel Partnership will host its annual Big Celebration Lunch on Friday 27^th September 2019 at the Hilton London Bankside to celebrate its members and their successes.

Chief Executive Officer, Julia Lo Bue-Said said: “We are delighted to once again be hosting our stand-alone awards ceremony, the Big Celebration Lunch. This is our fourth year and the event is growing each year – it’s so important to us to be able to show recognition to our member and business partners. We look forward to having guests join us at the Hilton London Bankside in September for what has become a firm fixture on the industry events calendar.”

With awards now open for nominations, members can be entered in one or more of the 20 categories:

Corporate Business Partner Awards voted by members

• Business Travel Airline Partner of the Year 2019
• Business Travel Technology Partner of the Year 2019
• Business Travel Ancillary Partner of the Year 2019
• Business Travel Account Manager of the Year 2019
• Business Travel Hotel Partner of the Year 2019

Leisure Business Partner Awards voted by members

• Leisure Account Manager of the Year 2019
• Leisure Sales Team of the Year 2019
• Leisure Partner of the Year 2019
• Agent Friendly Leisure Partner of the Year 2019

Member Awards

• Advantage Holidays – Agent of the Year 2019
• Advantage Business Travel Agent of the Year (Less than £30m sales annually) 2019
• Advantage Business Travel Agent of the Year (More than £30m sales annually) 2019
• Advantage Leisure Travel Agent of the Year (More than 5 branches) 2019
• Advantage Leisure Travel Agent of the Year (Less than 6 branches) 2019
• Most Engaged Leisure Travel Agent of the Year 2019
• Most Engaged Business Travel Agent of the Year 2019

Member Awards can be self-nominated

• Employee of the Year 2019
• Outstanding Achievement Award Winner 2019
• Next Gen Talent Award 2019
• Giving Back Award 2019

A new award entitled Giving Back has been added to show recognition to members’ charitable and CSR efforts.

The self-nominated categories include both Employee of the Year categories, the Outstanding Achievement Award and the Next Gen Talent Award. Winners will be chosen by a mixture of members, business partners and an independent panel.

For members who wish to enter or to book a table, more information can be found at www.bigcelebrationlunch.co.uk.