In May 2023, Express hosted a smaller-scale retreat planned as an incentive trip for some of its top store associates, using Greenhalgh PR & Events as the producer for the four-day, three-night event. With dinners, glam teams, and tours, the retreat was a fast and furious trip that culminated with a brunch with VIP attendee Tan France.
Activities Planned:
Photography “Self Capture” tutorial in Malibu
An open bus tour of Los Angeles’ “Most Instagrammable” spots
Dinner at three LA hotspots
Lunch in private dining space with Tan France
Greenhalgh PR Responsibilities
Developing event concept / curating the experience
Creating event schedule and flow, adding personal touches to enhance the experience
Researching hotel partners - collecting pricing, negotiating rates, confirming dates
Coordinating transportation - Uber, hired shuttles
Suggesting and sourcing SWAG options
Designed customs signs and itineraries, handling all printing
Vetting florists and coordinating flower deliveries
Acting as point person for all vendors
Booking all airfare for invitees and monitoring flight statuses
Maintaining and tracking budget