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There is something powerful about taking people out of their everyday environment and placing them somewhere that changes how they think, feel, and connect. Recently, we worked with an international client to design and deliver a 24-person corporate retreat in Switzerland, built around one simple idea: create space for clarity, alignment, and genuine connection. The Brief The group needed more than just a meeting, they wanted: • A board-style working session with real focus a

In 2026, events are no longer about gathering people. They are about moving decisions forward. The organisations that understand this are designing rooms with intent, precision, and commercial clarity. When a space is built around outcome, not optics, it becomes a catalyst for momentum rather than a line item on a budget.

The most powerful brand activations are not loud or directive. They invite people to move through a space, form their own interpretations, and engage at their own pace. When design, colour, and environment are carefully considered, a brand becomes something experienced rather than explained. This is where activation shifts from promotion to presence and leaves a lasting impression.

HOWARD&CO has been appointed as an official ITU AI for Good Event, Promotion Partner for the AI for Good Global Summit. AI for Good is a global platform convening UN agencies, governments, industry leaders, researchers, startups, and civil society to advance responsible artificial intelligence and real-world impact at global scale. Through this role, HOWARD&CO guides AI companies through the available participation and sponsorship options, helping them identify the most appro

The most powerful events do not begin with agendas or guest lists. They begin with space. Space to think, to pause, and to design what truly matters. In Switzerland, environments shaped by calm, precision, and natural beauty create the conditions for gatherings that support clarity, focus, and long term impact. When events are designed with intention, they become assets rather than occasions.

Longevity has become the new definition of luxury. High net worth guests now seek experiences that enhance vitality, clarity, and long term performance. Switzerland leads this movement with its science driven wellness ecosystem and refined hospitality. By integrating longevity principles into event design, gatherings evolve from celebrations into powerful optimisation experiences.

Luxury is more than aesthetics. It is the art of creating moments that stay with people long after the evening ends. True luxury events are built on intention, precision, and emotion. They draw guests into an experience that feels effortless yet deeply considered. In this blog, we explore the essential elements that transform an ordinary gathering into an elevated, unforgettable celebration.

Winter dinners have a unique ability to bring people together. In warm, softly lit spaces, conversations deepen and connections form naturally. A shared table becomes one of the most powerful tools for creating trust and memorable experiences.

As technology accelerates, human connection has become the new luxury. Winter events in Switzerland offer a rare opportunity for guests to slow down, meet face to face, and experience gatherings that feel intimate and unforgettable.

Switzerland has become one of the most sought after destinations for high impact events. The landscape is extraordinary, yet it is the way an event is shaped through design, intention, and creativity that turns a beautiful setting into a memorable experience.

Celebration is more than a seasonal tradition. It is a powerful way to bring people together, restore connection, and close the year with meaning. When teams gather in person, trust deepens and shared purpose becomes visible again. A thoughtful year end event is not about scale. It is about creating a moment that feels human, warm, and memorable.

True engagement begins when people stop observing and start feeling. Immersive brand experiences invite audiences to step inside a story, to see, hear, and touch what a brand truly stands for. In a world filled with noise, these moments of emotion and artistry cut through — transforming brands into living experiences that stay with people long after the lights fade. Discover the art of immersive storytelling: www.howardandco.ch #howardandcoch #howardandco_events

The people who turn ideas into experiences that move people. Every Howard&Co event is the work of a team that understands both structure and emotion. From concept to delivery, we bring together creative thinkers, producers, and experience designers who know that the smallest details shape the biggest memories. Our work takes us across Switzerland and Europe, from mountain summits to lakeside terraces and historic city venues, where every project becomes a story of collaborati

How to turn an agenda into an experience that moves people. Most meetings are built to deliver information. The best events are designed to create emotion. The difference lies not in scale or budget but in intention, in the ability to transform a schedule into something that feels alive. Across Switzerland and Europe, brands are rethinking how they gather. The post-pandemic shift toward human connection and the rise of AI have reminded us what cannot be digitized: presence, a

Why Small, Purpose-Driven Gatherings Are Redefining Corporate Luxury in Europe In the past, corporate retreats focused on scale. Grand hotel ballrooms, packed agendas, and lengthy presentations were the norm. Today, however, the focus has shifted. We now value intimacy, intention, and emotional connection. Across Switzerland and the wider Alpine region, a new kind of luxury is emerging: the boutique retreat. At Howard & Co, we have witnessed this evolution firsthand. Companie

Creating unforgettable event experiences is both an art and a science. Whether you are planning a corporate event, or a social gathering, the goal is to leave a lasting impression on your guests. This requires careful planning, creativity, and attention to detail. In this post, we will explore practical strategies to help you design events that people will remember fondly for years to come. Understanding What Makes Event Experiences Memorable To create an event that stands ou

Turning Agendas Into Stories: The Future of Corporate Events

Why simplicity is becoming the new standard for luxury events in Switzerland and across Europe.