About us

DBF is a prestigious agency that focuses on MICE networking events in the UK & French Market.
The DBF team believes that people do business with people and that this is based on trust & relationships. 

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Over a decade of events

Over the years DBF has developed and finetuned two keys events which serve both buyers and suppliers who work in the MICE industry. The events are recognised as the very best and serve those in the UK & French market. Find out more about the “Be Our Guest” & “All About People” on these pages and discover why after over 12 years these events still continue to get better and better. 

People

Our Industry is about "People" and we will always look, adjust and never forget that it is about "you"
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Professional

A high level (84% )of senior buyers/clients ensure that we have the right mix of people for anyone looking for decision makers
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Selective

Over 70+ events in 12 years. More than 600 suppliers meeting with over 2,000 buyers. Always handpicked and personal
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Be Our Guest – Paris – FR

£2,800.00

Includes: Overnight Accommodation, 1 session of "1on1", drinks, dinner and breakfast

"Quality always Beats Quantity"

Testimonials

Just wanted to say a quick thank you for the quality event you hosted over the weekend. The group of people, the suppliers, and the activities were exceptional.
Richard BuxtonBrandfuel Ltd
Richard Buxton
Thank you so much for everything this weekend. It was my first DBF Event but I certainly hope not my last. You brought together a truly wonderful mix of people and the format was excellent. Fun, relevant and educational all in one go… well done!
Iago BarbosaFIRST
Iago Barbosa
WHAT. A. WEEKEND! I wanted to say a huge, huge, thank you to you both for such a wonderful weekend. Everything about this weekend was spectacular! The destination, suppliers, activity, venues and of course you guys.
Charlie KeensTeam Manager | BCD Meetings & Events
Charlie Keens
I think it’s been one of the best events of this kind I have ever attended and this demonstrated how professional and dedicated you were….and it’s of course all about people! Everything was flawless from the quality of the buyers to the fantastic venue and great activities
Silvia SprinceanaMarriott Italy
Silvia Sprinceana
Super intéressant ces rendez-vous et le dîner très convivial, c’est une formule parfaite!
Marie de Thé Agence Lully
Marie de Thé
A HUGE thank you for such an incredible event. I can’t tell you how good it felt to be back at an event in person.
Joanne Blacker Event Marketing Lead for EMEA at Meta
Joanne Blacker
It was great to meet new suppliers and also reconnect with suppliers we are already in contact with. As always it was lovely to see you both and catch up with industry friends.
Donna HodgesInception Events Ltd
Donna Hodges
The way you are planning and communicating with the hotels is great. You should keep everything the same! I Love it.
Valentina MIzziInterContinental Malta
Valentina MIzzi
Your organization and hospitality was top notch, and I look forward to attending more events with you soon!
Tiffany AlejandrinoEl Palace Barcelona 5* GL
Tiffany Alejandrino
Nous vous remercions vivement pour cette belle invitation. Nous avons passé un très bon moment et surtout rencontré des partenaires très intéressants.
Sara RAOUHHOPSCOTCH TRAVEL
Sara RAOUH
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FAQ

Learn more about the events we run and don’t hesitate to contact us with any or all other queries you may have!

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If your goal is to grow your network and meet qualified MICE agents, then this is the event for you ! This is the small but effective event that allows you to do a week of sales calls in a day Qualified clients and exceptional networking. In both the UK & French market.

It sees 10 slots of 15 minute meetings.

If you expand your network even further and meet  MICE buyers (agents and corporate end-users), in one event, then this format will suit you even more. This event runs in the UK & France. 

This event had 2 sessions of “1on1” meetings. Each session has 10 qualified meetings of 15 minutes each.

In this prestigious event you have the possibility to build real business relationships over a weekend.

Top UK MICE Agents and quality appointments. Always in a relaxed and informal style. 

 

This has 2 sessions of “1on1” meetings. Your meetings are 15 minutes and you have a maximum of 28 slots.

 

Note: The clients request to see you so the quality is assured!

We do not overbook on the supplier/host side. By doing this we keep the right balance at our events. Never will you see more suppliers then buyers. 

  • “Be our guest” Agents Only, no more then 10 suppliers (and 20 clients)
  • “Be our guest” Agents & Corporates, no more then 15 suppliers (and 20 agents and 20 corporates)
  • “All about people” UK Clients Only, no more then 50 suppliers (and a max of 100 clients)

 

Express your interest in time as full is full.

We do not allow sharing tables for the simple reason that it effects the balance between Buyers v Suppliers.

Exceptions and rules -> But they have to be really special

We are always looking for potential “new” venues to get involved. If you are interested in hosting (co-hosting) one then just reach out.

Note: We do prefer you to have been at one of our events!

The costs for suppliers includes:

  • The overnight accommodation (Be our guest, 1 night. All About People, 2 nights)
  • The “1on1” meetings.
  • All pre-arranged F&B in the program.

 

So no extra costs apart from your personal expenses.

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