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Edinburgh Venue Surgeons Quarter Recorded 250,000 Visitors During Fringe Festival
The hospitality and events venue, Surgeons Quarter in Edinburgh, had 250,000 visitors during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Latest Event Industry YouTube Videos For Wednesday 18th October
In this weeks YouTube roundup there are new 20 videos, featuring Dan Assor, The Delegate Wranglers and Eventcombo.
Event Managers: The Swiss Army Knives of the Event Industry
New guest post by Jack Saward, the founder of Saward Marketing and Events, discussing how event managers are like Swiss Army knives.
Walk For Wellbeing Raises Over £88,000 For Hospitality Action
The annual Walk for Wellbeing has raised more than £88,000 for the industry’s leading support charity, Hospitality Action
Louisa Watson Recognised By Micebook As Power 50 Green Champion
Louisa Watson, Director of Marketing at Wyboston Lakes Resort has been recognised by Micebook as a Power 50 Green Champion.
Event Industry Podcast Roundup For Monday 16th October
In this weeks roundup of event industry podcasts, there are 65 new episodes to check out.
Investigating the prejudice of the events industry
Where glamorous gatherings and luxury destinations are the most publicised, The National Gallery’s Head of Hospitality and Events discusses the difficulty of being taken seriously.
‘THIS WILL GO DOWN IN GEORDIE FOLK LORE’ – SAM FENDER: LIVE AT ST. JAMES’ PARK
Newcastle’s St. James’ Park transforms into a beacon of citywide pride as Sam Fender and his close-knit crew return for two landmark sold-out shows. Photo credit: Steve Sroka
How to make your events creative AND cost-effective
From budget constraints to the use of emerging technologies in the event industry, here are the key take-aways from Strata’s The Big Budget Debate.
ENTER: C&IT Agency A-list 2023
It’s time to nominate an agency planner who you think has truly excelled in their role and career.
72 hours in Vienna
From chic hotels to grand venues and epic incentive excursions: here’s a top itinerary for 72 in Vienna.
Surgeons Quarter hits record numbers
Edinburgh based venue, Surgeons Quarter (SQ), welcomed 250,000 visitors during the Edinburgh International Fringe Festival.
2000 visitors flock to Scotland’s first Future Farming Expo
2,000 enthusiastic visitors flocked to witness a groundbreaking showcase of Scottish agricultural innovation over two days at the inaugural Future Farming Expo Scotland. The free-to-attend trailblazing event, held at Aberdeen’s renowned P&J Live venue on 10 and 11 October, has cemented its place as a firm fixture in the agricultural calendar.
Scottish Event Campus signs new deal with OVO
The Scottish Event Campus (SEC), has today announced the extension of its relationship with OVO for a further seven years. The Campus’ flagship live entertainment venue, the OVO Hydro, which celebrated its 10th anniversary in September 2023, will carry the name of the energy supplier until at least 2030.
Convention Edinburgh launches new ambassador programme for Edinburgh
Convention Edinburgh, Edinburgh’s convention bureau, launched a new Ambassador Programme for Edinburgh this week, a programme bringing together Edinburgh’s academic talent and event industry professionals to form a network of ambassadors championing the city as a world renowned destination for academia and events.
Best Luxury Incentive Train Trips
Here are the top luxury train trips for eco-friendly MICE incentives.
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