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Neil ThompsonLeopold Marketing, a boutique agency making waves in the events industry, has secured two significant contract wins with leading event industry consortia, Lime Venue Portfolio (LVP) and The Delegate Wranglers. These contracts, awarded through highly competitive tender submissions, mark a major milestone for the agency as it continues to challenge industry giants and redefine venue and destination marketing.
Despite stiff competition from multi-million turnover national agencies, Leopold Marketing’s creative, strategic approach and deep industry expertise won the confidence of both LVP and The Delegate Wranglers, two of the most influential players in the UK’s events sector.
“We are immensely proud to have been chosen by Lime Venue Portfolio and The Delegate Wranglers. These wins not only validate our expertise and innovative approach but also highlight the growing recognition of our ability to deliver results that rival much larger agencies.”
Leo Lloyd, Founder of Leopold Marketing
Driving Growth Through Strategic Partnerships
Lime Venue Portfolio (LVP) is the UK’s largest collection of unique venues for meetings, conferences and events. Backed by Compass Group UK & Ireland, they offer iconic spaces with world-class catering, making events truly memorable. Leopold Marketing will support LVP in enhancing its brand presence, growing market engagement, and driving event bookings across its diverse portfolio.
“We're really excited at Lime Venue Portfolio to be bringing our Kitchen Disco concept to International Confex and The Meetings Show this year. We worked in partnership with Leopold Marketing who brought energy, ideas, and the creativity to bring the whole thing to life in such a vibrant way. Through our partnership with them, we're pushing our brand identity to showcase what Lime Venue Portfolio really stands for, more than ever before. They're great to work with and we can't wait to see it in action at Confex.”
Kerry Wright, Head of Proactive Sales at Lime Venue Portfolio
The Delegate Wranglers, the UK’s most engaged and positive community of event professionals, represents a powerful network of industry decision-makers. As part of this collaboration, Leopold Marketing will work closely with The Delegate Wranglers to develop innovative campaigns that strengthen engagement and boost business opportunities within the event sector.
Diane Thompson, Co-Founder of The Delegate Wranglers, said:
“We are absolutely delighted to be working with Leopold Marketing on all our upcoming trade shows. The team’s expertise in both UK and International trade shows is second to none, plus their enthusiasm & professionalism matches our drive for excellence. It’s a great partnership and we are very much looking forward to bringing new ideas to life.”
A Boutique Agency with a Big Impact
Leopold Marketing’s remarkable journey has been defined by resilience and rapid growth. From navigating the challenges of the pandemic to achieving record-breaking success, the agency has consistently punched above its weight.
Recent years have seen Leopold Marketing expand its client base to include global hospitality leaders like Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, premier UK venues such as The Belfry Hotel & Resort, and major business event destinations like Wales, Manchester, and Bristol & Bath. The agency’s expertise in exhibition stand design and strategic marketing has helped clients secure millions in confirmed business.
Among its standout achievements is the transformation of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts’ exhibition presence through a sustainable, multi-use stand concept, leading to an extended three-year partnership. Additionally, Leopold Marketing’s strategic marketing collaboration with Marketing Manchester has generated an impressive £3.5 million in confirmed business in 2024 alone.
Looking Ahead
As Leopold Marketing continues its upward trajectory, these latest contract wins with Lime Venue Portfolio and The Delegate Wranglers reinforce its position as a trusted leader in venue and destination marketing. The agency remains committed to delivering innovative, results-driven strategies that elevate brands and drive success in the competitive events landscape.
