C&IT INCENTIVES RETREAT

Sopwell House, 7-8 December 2026

The C&IT Incentives Retreat 2026 brings together senior incentives leaders for two unforgettable days of insight, connection and luxury at Sopwell House.

From thought-provoking sessions with industry experts to curated 1:1 meetings with top suppliers, the retreat delivers the perfect mix of inspiration and practical value. Attendees will not only benefit from an energising wellness experience, but also hands-on creative workshops, relaxed networking and standout dining experiences with a choice of two refined and culturally elevated restaurants - all in a countryside setting designed to spark ideas and meaningful collaboration.

Want to be part of the action?

Register now and secure your place at this year's C&IT Incentives Retreat! Complimentary spaces are limited, don’t miss your chance to join us.

Sopwell House

The C&IT Incentives Retreat 2026 will be heading to Sopwell House, a luxurious Georgian country house hotel nestled in 12 acres of peaceful Hertfordshire countryside, just outside St Albans.

Located at Cottonmill Lane, it offers a tranquil escape and award-winning spa just a 20-minute train ride from Central London.

Sopwell House is the perfect combination of a comfy home from home and a luxury place to escape.

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WHAT'S INCLUDED?

Content Sessions

Hear from event pioneers in our insightful content sessions focusing on current industry trends.

Ice Breakers

We’ve arranged team-building activities to help you break the ice and get to know your fellow forum goers.

1-2-1 Meetings

Meet with industry suppliers in tailored 1-2-1 meetings. Our unique matching software will ensure meetings based on both corporate and supplier preferences.

Networking

Build meaningful connections with like-minded professionals through networking breaks, team building activities, dinner and evening entertainment.

Luxury Accommodation

Stay at Sopwell House, a country house hotel, creating the perfect backdrop for inspiration and indulgence.

Food & Drinks

All meals, refreshments and drinks will be provided for the duration of the forum.

WHY THIS IS THE MUST-ATTEND EVENT

ACCESS TO DECISION-MAKERS YOU CAN'T REACH ANYWHERE ELSE

This isn't another networking event. Every delegate is pre-qualified, budget-holding and actively planning events - meaning your meetings are with people who actually make decisions and can take action. No wasted conversations, just real connections that move the needle.

TAILORED EXPERIENCES PUTTING YOU IN FRONT OF KEY LEADERS

Unlike generic conferences, the Incentive Retreat matches attendees and suppliers through smart curation, so you meet exactly the right people at the right time. It's personalised networking at scale, not random introductions.

IDEAS, INSPIRATION AND INNOVATION IN ONE PLACE

You don't just meet people - you leave with new approaches, fresh trends and actionable strategies that you won't get from a standard conference or trade show. It's where the future of events are being shaped, and you can be part of it.

See 2025 Highlights

✔️ DECISION-MAKING INFLUENCE You have responsibility for - or significant influence over - supplier decisions and event budgets

Do I qualify?

✔️ ANNUAL EVENT BUDGET Your organisation runs events with an annual budget of £250K or more

✔️ LIVE RFPS You're actively reviewing suppliers with current or upcoming briefs or RFP's

CONTACT US

Jenny Pirrie

Enquiries

E: [email protected]

P: +44 (0)7785 692 605

Alex Margo

Sponsorship Opportunities