The Shine Awards ® were first developed and launched in 2004 under the leadership of SHINE PEOPLE&PLACES Ltd, with the support of trade media Travel Trade Gazette UK, recruitment specialist Harp Wallen, and The Tourism Society.

As a trusted provider of talent management services, SHINE PEOPLE&PLACES Ltd is committed to developing creative thinking and inspired solutions through the awards. Talent Management recognizes that different people make different contributions to organisations and that developing talent is the key to competitive differentiation.

Events

26th November 2008 - Awards Ceremony

The exclusive Shine Awards ceremony will be held at the London Metropolitan University, ‘Orion’ building by Daniel Libeskind, a landmark and an icon building. The event will be attended by key industry decision makers, media and stakeholders on a 'by invitation only' basis.

All winners will be presented with a glass sculpture by Peter Layton, especially commissioned for The Shine Awards 2008. These unique and distinctive pieces of art symbolises the essential ethos of the awards.

Glass sculpture by Peter Layton and the London Metropolitan University, ‘Orion’ building by Daniel Libeskind.