http://www.mixmeetings.com AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2018 MIX 25
Formula For Fashion
• In AprIl, the pudong Shangri-la East
Shanghai (above) organised outside catering
for the Shanghai Formula 1 Grand prix, as well
as a party for designer paul Smith’s exhibition
at the Shanghai Modern Art Museum for
200 guests.
“MICE planners today are looking for unique
event experiences, gone are the days where
rates and space were all planners requested,”
says Carol Chung, Shangri-la Hotels and
resorts’ senior vice-president for China sales.
• Jing An Shangri-la, West Shanghai’s
“romance in the Clouds” experience. It starts
the moment groups are collected from the
airport by rolls-royce. They can enjoy an
exceptional dining experience in the Shangri-la
Suite, which is personally attended to by the
chef of 1515 WEST Chophouse, a Champagne
breakfast and a three-hour CHI, The Spa,
journey. The offer also includes a cruise along
the Huangpu river in a private yacht.
• The Kerry Hotel pudong offers a new MICE
concept, “Work & play”, which provides
a variety of venues, tailored F&B options,
and modern teambuilding facilities. The
hotel’s inflatable Kerry DOME, located on
the fifth floor of the hotel, sits on an outdoor
terrace spanning 388 sqm that accommodates
up to 320 people. It boasts a direct view of the
skyscrapers and stunning scenery.