Business Events News in Scotland

On Monday 8th July, the first day of Net Zero Week 2024, Aberdeen's P&J Live unveiled details of a major sustainability campaign.

Glasgow is set to welcome over 6,500 delegates attending the European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology (ESTRO) congress being held at the SEC.

Ocean Sciences Meeting 2026 (OSM26) will be held in Glasgow.

Award-winning social enterprise Invisible Cities has announced its latest expansion.

Glasgow Convention Bureau partners with AccessAble and the Royal College of Nursing to launch the city's first access guide.

The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has launched registration for a new two-day event.

Our team and 12 Scottish partners headed to IMEX America, which attracted more than 5,500 buyers and over 15,000 participants.

The Meetings Show continues to be the largest meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions tradeshow in the UK.

The VisitScotland Business Events team and 12 of its partners exhibited at IMEX Frankfurt, one of the largest business events trade shows in Europe.

VisitScotland Business Events hosted 40 senior representatives from 27 global associations in Brussels.

The VisitScotland Business Events team and eight Scottish partners exhibited at CHS Birmingham.

The second quarter of 2023 has been an incredibly busy time, so where have we been?

Our Business Events Policy Engagement Manager, Patrick Lamont reflects on his key takeaways from this year’s Convening EMEA of PCMA.

We caught up with Rory Archibald to discuss his time at this year's edUcon and his key takeaways.

Sian Williamson discusses her time at AWC and her highlights from the event.

Head of Business Events, Neil Brownlee and Senior Business Events Manager, Rory Archibald, attended Business Events Industry Week (BEIW).

Theresa Steven and Corporate & Incentive Assistant Manager, Heather McNee attended the SITE Global Conference in Istanbul, Turkey.

Patrick Lamont, attended the ICCA UK & Ireland Annual Conference (21-23 February).

PCMA's Convening Leaders marks the start of the events calendar for many, including us at VisitScotland Business Events.

Head of Business Events at VisitScotland, Neil Brownlee, is celebrating a landmark year for the Business Events team in 2024.

PCMA has announced the appointment of Neil Brownlee, Head of Business Events at VisitScotland as its first non-North American Chair Elect for 2024.

September 2023 was an incredibly busy month for our Association & Sectors and Corporate & Incentive team members.

2023 was fantastic for the Business Events team here at VisitScotland.

VisitScotland Business Events' Enya Rice named one of 30 future leaders of the destination organization industry.

Aberdeen Convention Bureau introduces a new ambassador award, celebrating efforts to bring national and international conferences to Aberdeen.

The Scottish Thistle Awards 2024 celebrated the outstanding achievements of individuals and the tourism and events industries.

Scotland has launched its refreshed national events strategy designed to provide strategic focus for all involved in events across Scotland.

VisitBritain hosted its inaugural Association Conference (5th - 7th February).

Thursday 30th March marks Global Meetings Industry Day.

We brought Scotland to Paris, celebrating St Andrew’s Day with French meeting planners and five Scottish partners.

In November, VisitScotland Business Events hosted a networking trip to Austria and Germany for a group of Scottish business events industry partners.

The VisitScotland Business Events team hosted UK and German buyers on immersive trips, highlighting Scotland's meetings and incentives offering.

Join us from 8 - 10 October and we can help shape your next business event.

On October 29th, the VisitScotland Business Events team, along with seven Scottish partners, will be exhibiting at CHS Birmingham 2024.