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Dubai, UAE – August 2025 – The Experiential Planner Expo (EPEX) 2025 is set to welcome an elite delegation of UK wedding planners to Dubai next month, marking a significant moment in connecting the UK’s vibrant outbound wedding industry with the global luxury events sector.
Curated by leading voices in UK luxury weddings, the delegation will participate in EPEX’s prestigious Leadership Forum, contributing to a highly anticipated session titled:
“Cracking the UK Code: Opportunities in Luxury Weddings”
11:00 AM | Leadership Forum
A deep dive into the UK outbound weddings and celebrations market. What are British planners and clients looking for? How can suppliers in the Middle East better understand and deliver to this discerning audience?
This exclusive session is expected to be a cornerstone of the forum, offering insight into one of the most lucrative and design-forward markets in the global weddings industry.
Leading the UK delegation is a standout lineup of celebrated planners, each known for redefining the boundaries of luxury and creativity:
- Raj Somaiya (Silver Fox Events): Star of The Ultimate Wedding Planner, Raj is renowned for delivering large-scale, ultra-luxury events for high-net-worth clients worldwide.
- Suhani Trikam (Pristine Events): Multi-award-winning planner celebrated for translating personal stories into luxurious, internationally acclaimed celebrations.
- Rugie Wurie (Mrs Wedding Planner): A trusted name for culturally rich and stylish destination weddings, featured across major UK media including Sky News and ITV.
- Radhika Nathwani Juttla & Shindy Nathwani (Radhika and You): National Wedding Planner of the Year winners known for their signature blend of glamour and personalisation in high-style Asian weddings.
- Priti Raichura FRSA (Priti Raichura Events): A global name in luxury destination weddings, known for her meticulous, bespoke approach to event design.
The UK’s presence at EPEX 2025 is further amplified by the support of media partners Guides for Brides and Beyond Weddings, as the UK delegation sets out to build meaningful collaborations with global suppliers and venues.
We’re thrilled to be bringing such an exceptional group of UK planners to EPEX 2025. This delegation is not only representative of the innovation and excellence in the UK weddings industry but is also a testament to the increasing demand for cross-market collaboration in the luxury space
Morea Mahmuti
Project Manager, EPEX 2025
Join us in Dubai for EPEX 2025 and be part of this dynamic intersection of creativity, culture, and connection.
Notes to the Editor
About Experiential Planner (EP)
Experiential Planner (EP) is a premier platform dedicated to the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) and Destination Weddings industry. With a focus on providing valuable insights, resources, and networking opportunities, EP serves as a trusted platform for industry professionals seeking to stay informed and connected.
EP offers a wealth of curated content, including industry news, trends, case studies, and expert insights, to help planners stay connected with destinations.
Driven by a commitment to excellence and innovation, EP aims to empower industry professionals with the knowledge, tools, and connections they need to create unforgettable experiences in international destinations for their clients. Whether planning a corporate event, conference, incentive trip, or wedding, EP is the go-to platform for industry professionals seeking the right connection, information, and expertise.
For more information about Experiential Planner, visit www.experientialplanner.com.
More about Experiential Planner Expo (EPEX) 2025
Experiential Planner Expo (EPEX) is the flagship event organized by Experiential Planner (EP), aimed at bringing together key stakeholders in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and Weddings industry. As the most impactful MICE & Weddings show in the region, EPEX serves as a dynamic platform for industry professionals to connect, collaborate, and explore new opportunities.
EPEX 2025 promises to be an unparalleled event, featuring over 100 local and global exhibitors meeting more than 500 MICE, event and wedding planners over specially curated B2B and networking sessions. With a focus on innovation, excellence, and international collaboration, EPEX 2025 aims to showcase cutting-edge trends, forge strategic partnerships, and drive business growth for all participants.
Attendees of EPEX 2025 can expect a diverse range of exhibitors, including destination tourism boards, convention bureaus, hospitality brands, DMCs, and suppliers, offering insights, solutions, and opportunities to enhance their outbound event planning endeavours. Through a series of curated sessions, workshops, and networking events, EPEX 2025 provides a unique platform for industry professionals to gain valuable insights, expand their networks, and elevate their expertise.
More about POW WOW Marketing (PWM)
POW WOW Marketing (PWM) is a leading marketing agency specializing in the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and Weddings industry. With a wealth of experience and expertise, PWM offers a wide range of services tailored to the needs of tourism boards, destination management companies (DMCs), venues, and hospitality brands.
PWM provides comprehensive solutions to help clients in the MICE and Travel industry achieve their trade marketing objectives and drive business growth. With a focus on creativity, innovation, and results, PWM collaborates closely with clients to develop customized strategies and campaigns that resonate with their target audience and deliver tangible results.
Inquiries
Morea Mahmuti
Project Manager
POW WOW Marketing
morea@powwow.ae
