Tag: Event Management

LarMac LIVE Event Manages Rockness & LED Festivals

June 28, 2011 | By | Reply More
LarMac LIVE Event Manages Rockness & LED Festivals

UK production company LarMac LIVE (LML) continued an exceptionally busy summer providing full technical production and event management services for two major festivals the same weekend – Rockness in Inverness, on the shores of Scotland’s most famous Loch, and the new LED Festival at Victoria Park, London. Simultaneously, the design division of LarMac LIVE created [...]

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Event Management students raise over £1800 for Barnardo’s, the children’s charity

June 23, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Management students raise over £1800 for Barnardo’s, the children’s charity

Two teams of Event Management students raised over £1800 for the children’s charity Barnardo’s by organising two end of semester events at London Metropolitan University. Not only did the events raise a record amount of money but also attracted some of the largest crowds of the year to the Rocket complex. The students were taking [...]

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Crephoria Events UK Opens New Office in India

June 20, 2011 | By | Reply More
Crephoria Events UK Opens New Office in India

The Business Standard measures the current size of the event management industry in India at about USD 18 Billion and growing over 30% per annum. This industry caters to events in four broad categories: Leisure, cultural, personal and organisational. At present, the industry is at a nascent stage and extremely disorganised, comprising mainly home-makers and [...]

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SK Events Go GAGA Over Food & Drink At BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend

May 12, 2011 | By | 1 Reply More
SK Events Go GAGA Over Food & Drink At BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend

/caption]Event management and publicity consultancy SK Events have won an impressive contract to promote Cumbrian food and drink to the world’s biggest musicians including Lady Gaga and The Black Eyed Peas at Radio One’s Big Weekend. SK Events, who are organisers of the annual Taste Cumbria Food Festival, will be serving up the very best [...]

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360° Appoints Business Development Manager

May 12, 2011 | By | Reply More
360° Appoints Business Development Manager

360 Creative Event Services has appointed Lucy Wells as Business Development Manager. Wells joins 360 with extensive experience in events and new business and a track record that includes experiential agency RPM, new business consultancy RSW and trade show organiser UBM. Wells will be responsible for the development of customised “packages” of key event services [...]

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Showsec Strengthen Management Team

March 29, 2011 | By | Reply More
Showsec Strengthen Management Team

Showsec’s continuing growth within the live event sector has been aided by the recently announced next phase of their operational restructure. The award winning event and venue security specialists’ ongoing expansion, across England, Scotland and Wales, has meant that the internal structure has progressed from two to three regions. Breaking these down to Northern, Midlands [...]

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SK Events welcomes news clients and three new members of staff.

March 18, 2011 | By | Reply More
SK Events welcomes news clients and three new members of staff.

Event management and publicity consultancy SK Events has marked the first quarter of 2011 by securing a number of high calibre clients and welcoming three new members of staff. Headed by Director Denise Harris, the Liverpool-based agency has expanded its portfolio considerably in recent months to include the first ever Taste Cumbria Food Tourism Summit [...]

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Pennine Events begin preparations for a ride set to take them over 220 miles.

January 27, 2011 | By | Reply More
Pennine Events begin preparations for a ride set to take them over 220 miles.

Pennine Events are now involved with the organisation of a new fundraising challenge, with the hope of creating the northern equivalent of the famous London to Paris bike ride, and raising funds for Barnardo’s along the way Harrogate to Holyrood sets off on June 15th and riders will cover 220miles over 4 days – certainly [...]

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Event Management Students Travel To Las Vegas To Learn About International Event Management

January 10, 2011 | By | Reply More
Event Management Students Travel To Las Vegas To Learn About International Event Management

A GROUP of students from Queen Margaret University have travelled to Las Vegas to learn about international events and help lead a discussion of what “generation X” expect from the global events industry. The four event management students are taking part in the Professional Convention Management Association conference until Wednesday. The visit was instigated by [...]

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Understanding Event Risk Management

December 15, 2010 | By | Reply More
Understanding Event Risk Management

Dr Rob Harris, an innovative leader in international events education, co-author of ‘Event Management’, one of the most widely used texts dealing with the area in the UK, will be visiting London in January to lead a short course on event management at the University of Westminster. Ahead of the festive party season, with many [...]

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New MD For Team Spirit Event Managment

November 30, 2010 | By | Reply More
New MD For Team Spirit Event Managment

Team Spirit are extremely excited to announce the promotion of Laura Derbyshire to the role of Managing Director. Laura, 31, a media graduate of StirlingUniversity and previously Events & Revenue Director at Team Spirit, has been with the business working across all departments since 1998. Previous MD and founder Ian Taylor takes the role of [...]

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New event consultancy launches – eVent Advisors

October 27, 2010 | By | Reply More
New event consultancy launches – eVent Advisors

Former Cavendish Hospitality Managing Director, Simon Gillespie, has recently launched ‘eVent Advisors’ a specialist independent consultancy providing event management , consultancy and marketing services to the events industry. Simon has over 20 years experience in the events sector with extensive experience of strategic planning and front line event management . The company also provides access [...]

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Loughton Festival launch appeal urging local residents to help next years event

October 24, 2010 | By | Reply More
Loughton Festival launch appeal urging local residents to help next years event

THE organisers of the annual Loughton Festival have launched an appeal urging residents and community groups to sign up and help at next year’s event. Although the six-week spectacle of music, arts and other activities will not be held until April, plans are already well underway for what is hoped will be the biggest festival [...]

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Crick Boat Show Gets New Event Organiser

October 14, 2010 | By | 1 Reply More
Crick Boat Show Gets New Event Organiser

The Crick Boat Show 2011 will once again take place on the May bank holiday weekend (28-30 May). Returning to Crick Marina on the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire, next year’s event will be managed by publisher and event organiser Waterways World. Simon Salem, marketing director at British Waterways, comments: “The Crick Boat Show is [...]

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