"business reception" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a formal gathering or event in a business setting where guests are welcomed or received. Example: The company held a business reception to introduce their new CEO to their clients and partners.
If you want to host a business reception there, just give the ambassador a ring.
Earlier in the day, May visited the Forbidden City and hosted a business reception at the British embassy.
Robbie Kerr and I represented the Brits at a business reception hosted by the Irish ambassador, before heading to "Ignition," an event for VIP guests and media held at all race venues to launch the weekend.
(Of his Stage 4 colon and liver cancer: "Cured!") But he does not drill deeply, spending only a few paragraphs on the death of his brother from complications of drug and alcohol abuse, and that of his father, who died while Mr. Cain was at a business reception.
He has given £79,200 over the past year and has met Cameron and George Osborne, the chancellor, at business receptions – although he told one newspaper that he never discussed Syria.
Knitters have also been busy at work creating woollen bike wheel covers while artists in all media have been turning out Tour-related works to go up in shop windows and business receptions.
MIAMI — As the Republican presidential candidates darted from city to city in Florida last week stitching up votes for Tuesday's primary, Gov. Rick Scott stayed largely ensconced in the State Capitol, far from the fray, filling his days with business meetings, receptions and talk of his legislative agenda.
"We do a lot of business at receptions, but the field work I do is phenomenal," she said.
Many of the vineyards have entered the wedding reception business, creating an additional year-round revenue stream, he said.
Should delegates have steered away from Fujitsu's business connector's reception or WWF's Coca-Cola-sponsored water policy event they may have stumbled upon the European Azerbaijan Society's (TEAS) jazz reception.
Even if the Jets wanted to dismiss him, the onerous terms of his $45 million contract make it all but impossible, a contract that Johnson said he did not regret authorizing because "that's what you pay for people who have a lot of talent in the reception business".
