The founder of the deliberately mis-sold Fyre Festival, Billy McFarland, has been jailed for six years for fraud.
Fyre Festival took place in April 2017. It ...
American private equity firm Blackstone is nearing a deal to buy NEC Group for over £800m (US $1.06bn), Sky News reported yesterday.
Blackstone is the world’...
Organisers of the International Festival Forum (IFF) have announced details of the fourth edition, with many of the world’s leading booking agencies and festiva...
The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) has announced further details of the agenda for this year’s conference, running from 9-11 November.
Taking place...
Patrick Dore has recently returned to Creative Technology’s London team in a project manager role.
Dore spent the early part of his career at Creative Techno...
All things German are being celebrated this month at Oktoberfest Brisbane, Australia’s largest German Festival.
The Brisbane Showgrounds has been the ven...
By Reno Macri, founder and director of Enigma Visual Solutions
If you are hosting an event, catering is arguably more important than ever before. After all, mi...
The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School has perfected the art of the ‘Kabuki Drop’ for events and performances.
A kabuki drop is where the production requires a c...
Blinded by the hype: Adam Baggs attended the Peaky Blinders festival in Birmingham, which received a barrage of complaints, and threatened the organisers with d...
Peaky Blinders festival, which took place in Birmingham on Sunday 30 September, has been described by fans demanding refunds as a “total disaster”.
The event...