Celebrations like weddings, birthdays, graduations, and concerts are an essential part of social life. And they involve a great deal of people, food and music. Naturally, these many occasions all year round present a huge opportunity for party organizers.
Party & entertainment planners are detail-oriented, well-organized and creative specialists who custom design an event to suit their customers’ needs and budgets. In a nutshell, they are responsible for arranging decorations, light fixtures, sound effects, entertainers, photographers, and just about everything else that is required to pull a special occasion together.
Benefits of starting a party planning business
Party & entertainment planning is a thriving market with many exciting rewards. It brings unique experiences and excellent learning opportunities. With every new party, planners constantly learn about new trends, cultures, art and so on. As part of their job, they get to visit many interesting places and experience luxury hotels and restaurants. Plus, they often get access to places at a party venue that are not otherwise open to the public.
The start-up cost for a party planning business is fairly lower since no storefront is required. The more your business grows, the more your opportunity to market your brand increases. In this kind of business, there is a potential client at every party you plan, making your events an ideal marketing tool.
Profit opportunities from social parties, especially birthdays and anniversaries, are tremendous and expected to remain so over the years. There are always going to be people getting married, parents celebrating anniversaries and children celebrating birthdays.
Perks and benefits of being a party & entertainment planner in Dubai are plenty
- Dubai’s parties & entertainment services industry has a truly global reputation. The city is renowned for its hotels & banquets, luxury yachts, scenic F&B spots, nightclubs, wedding destinations, and more.
- Party planning, being an extensive job, is a demanding market in Dubai. The industry is growing faster than any other industry and is expected to maintain this upward trend well through the future.
- Characterized by a large millennial and Gen Z population, Dubai’s demographics make for an ideal target audience for party planners. The city never misses celebration opportunities, like cultural events and birthday parties. On average, parents spend around AED 3,200 on a birthday party for one child each year (Source: Souqalmal.com).
- Weddings in particular bring in a major portion of business for party planners in the UAE. The country is also ranked as a top wedding destination for couples from Asia and Africa. Moreover, Middle East accounts for 5% of the global destination wedding industry, which amounts to AED 330 billion.
If you love to plan and host parties and special occasions, then starting a party & entertainment service business will be just the thing for you. At Flying Colour Business Setup Services, we provide a simple and effortless approach for setting up your business in Dubai. If you are interested, reach out to us at +971 4 4542366 or email us at info@flyingcolour.com.
*Please Note: This article was published on 31st May 2021. The information provided in the article is based on the policies and rules applicable at the time of writing it. Talk to one of our consultants for any recent update or change.
