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Food Exhibition Inspiration

Food Exhibition Inspiration
Food Exhibition Inspiration Food, Glorious Food – who can resist exploring the vast array of tasty treats on offer at food exhibitions? Not surprisingly, food exhibitions popular with everyone, whether business to business or consumer. The number of food exhibitions and food shows both large and small, are constantly increasing. Attendance is always high. Making the most of every opportunity… read more →

Find new customers at Exhibitions

Find new customers at Exhibitions
Find new customers at Exhibitions Exhibitions are definitely one of the best ways to find new customers and make your company better known to a very wide audience. The NEC regularly attracts thousands of visitors to every exhibition at the site. But be warned – it is hard work, it takes time and preparation and you might not see an… read more →

Professional Temporary Staff to work at the NEC, Birmingham

Professional Temporary Staff to work at the NEC, Birmingham
Professional Temporary Staff to work at the NEC, Birmingham As a highly professional exhibition and trade show staff agency, we work with all types of companies from SME to top brands to provide staff for upcoming events, trade shows and exhibitions at the NEC. With thousands of registered professional exhibition staff on our database, we can ensure that every exhibition… read more →

Hiring temporary staff at the National Exhibition Centre Birmingham

Hiring temporary staff at the National Exhibition Centre Birmingham
Hiring temporary staff at the National Exhibition Centre Birmingham As one of the premier exhibition centres, the NEC Birmingham hosts top exhibitions and shows. To get the best out of every opportunity, you need the best staff in the area. We can provide exactly that. With over 12 years experience providing local staff, our Exhibition Staffing Agency is able to… read more →

Handing out flyers at Exhibitions Does it really work?

Handing out flyers at Exhibitions Does it really work?
Handing out flyers at Exhibitions. Does it really work? Distributing leaflets at events is one of the strongest ways to promote your business. It immediately captures the attention of people passing your display, as well as providing instant information to visitors. Leaflets make people think. Whatever the leaflet, people always take a quick glance at its contents providing an instant… read more →

Giveaways at Exhibitions – What works best!

Giveaways at Exhibitions – What works best!
Giveaways at Exhibitions – What works best! How can you guarantee that your company name stays visible to business prospects long after an exhibition at the NEC Birmingham is over?  The answer is simple - a promotional giveaway. But choose your giveaway very carefully.  It needs to be more than just a pen, key ring or a memory stick containing… read more →

The Benefits of Hiring Event Data Capture Staff at Exhibitions

The Benefits of Hiring Event Data Capture Staff at Exhibitions
The Benefits of Hiring Event Data Capture Staff at Exhibitions Data capture is an important part of exhibiting at a conference, trade show or promotional event. From collecting competition entries to feedback on your products and service, conducting surveys and market research, hiring event data capture staff ensures vital information is collected. There are several benefits of hiring data capture… read more →

Themed Promotional Staff at Exhibitions

Themed Promotional Staff at Exhibitions
Themed Promotional Staff Themed promotional staff at exhibitions is an increasing side of our business. More and more businesses and private clients are wanting more impact at their events and marketing promotions. One way to do this is by using themed promotional staff. If you’re going to go to the trouble and expense of attending an exhibition and want to… read more →

Experienced Promotional and Exhibition Staffing is the name of our game!

Experienced Promotional and Exhibition Staffing is the name of our game!
Experienced Promotional and Exhibition Staffing is the name of our game! If you own any type of business and want to promote it in the Birmingham area there will be times throughout the year when you may need some promotional staffing services. It may be a company picnic, a trade show, client party or exhibition just to name a few.our… read more →

Exhibition, Conference & Convention Staff & Hostesses

Exhibition, Conference & Convention Staff & Hostesses
UK Exhibition Staff Agency – Exhibition, Conference & Convention Staff & Hostesses Now that you’ve made the decision that you need Exhibition Staff and are you’re going to hire experienced personnel for your exhibition, conference or convention. You now need to select the best agency to provide you the best staff! Booking the right exhibition and conference girls for your… read more →

Events that we are looking forward to at the NEC

Events that we are looking forward to at the NEC
Events that we are looking forward to at the NEC! Commercial Vehicle Show The Commercial Vehicle Show is the biggest and most complete road transportation, distribution, and logistics event in the United Kingdom. The event has been a staple on the exhibition calendar for over 10 years. With a host of truck and van operators it is their annual shopping… read more →

What are your best memories from a Trade Show?

What are your best memories from a Trade Show?
What are your best memories from a Trade Show? When you last visited the exhibition halls, was there something that really stood out? Is there a brand or company you talked about after the event? Was it the staff confidence or the information they knew? There could be many reasons and we can help you recreate that memory. There are… read more →

How will events be Covid compliant in 2021

How will events be Covid compliant in 2021
How will events be Covid compliant in 2021? Trade shows, exhibitions, events of all kinds will need to be Covid Compliant for the foreseeable future. Even with vaccines, Covid will still be around and high standards of cleanliness will be essential. Rules can change quickly and staff have to be able to react fast. Thankfully, being Covid Compliant is easy… read more →

16 Creative Ideas to Attract Visitors to Your Exhibition Booth

16 Creative Ideas to Attract Visitors to Your Exhibition Booth
16 Creative Ideas to Attract Visitors to Your Exhibition Booth Stats show that 67% of trade show attendees can be potential customers as they mainly comprise of senior management who have actual buying power (and will most likely place orders for one or two products they experience on the day). To attract these lucrative customers, your booth needs to stand… read more →

Exhibitions at the NEC Birmingham 2020

Exhibitions at the NEC Birmingham 2020
What exhibitions are stil going ahead at the National Exhibition Centre Birmingham 2020? A lot of events and exhibitions are still planned for 2020 espcially now the Coronavirus lock restrictions are easing.  Below is a lot of what exhibtions are still planned to go ahead :- Makers Central-  8th & 9th August 2020 Insomnia67 28th - 31st August 2020  IRX Internet  Retailing… read more →

2020 Autumn Events Timetable

The NEC timetable for September 2020 Thanks to an international pandemic that has hit countries worldwide, the events industry has seen some significant changes in its programming.  Whilst some shows are off until next year, others have been postponed until later in the year.  Here is a current schedule for September 2020.  What we can do for you! Our NEC… read more →

The largest Spring exhibitions at the NEC

The largest Spring exhibitions at the NEC
Some of the most iconic exhibitions at the NEC in Spring Whilst life is very different at the moment for virtually everyone, this can also be said for the NEC.  As the second UK Nightingale Hospital created to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, all facilities inside the building have now been changed to represent hospital rooms, it must look very… read more →

Hiring Promotional Staff for MCM Comic Con Birmingham 2020

Hiring Promotional Staff for MCM Comic Con Birmingham 2020
Hiring Promotional Staff for MCM Comic Con Birmingham 2020 MCM Comic Con 2020 lands at the NEC Birmingham for a two day spectacular that promises to be busy from the moment the doors open. And with attendance figures predict to be high, it makes sense to hire promotional staff, including costumed performers, for the event. What’s on at MCM Comic… read more →

Hiring Promotional Staff for The National Running Show

Hiring Promotional Staff for The National Running Show
Hiring Promotional Staff for The National Running Show There many shows that cater to specific tastes and hobbies. One of these show is The National Running Show held at the NEC, usually in January of each year. A successful show, it’s no wonder that more brands associated with running and fitness, in general, are choosing to exhibit and showcase their… read more →

Hiring Exhibition Staff at the Last Minute

Hiring Exhibition Staff at the Last Minute
Hiring Exhibition Staff at the Last Minute We like to think that as we put together our event, we will be the epitome of super-organised. But sometimes, even the best-laid plans go awry and when they do, you need solutions. But what problems wait in the wings to derail your finely tuned event plan? And what can you do about… read more →

What’s On at the NEC, Birmingham January 2020

What’s On at the NEC, Birmingham January 2020
What’s On at the NEC, Birmingham January 2020 The trade show circuit is always busy with plenty of shows and exhibitions scheduled throughout 2020. Arguably the UK’s premier events venue, NEC Birmingham kicks off its 2020 schedule with several amazing shows and events. Autosport International In Halls 1 to 5 from the 9th until 12th January 2020, you’ll find everything… read more →

What’s on at the NEC in October?

What’s on at the NEC in October?
What’s on at the NEC in October? When it comes to a premier events venue, is there anywhere bigger, better or more diverse than the events calendar at NEC Birmingham? As you can imagine, we supply promotional staff for all kinds of events at the NEC and this October promises to be no different! NEC October events calendar There are… read more →

Providing Exhibition and Promotional Staff at Stoneleigh Park

Providing Exhibition and Promotional Staff at Stoneleigh Park
Providing Exhibition and Promotional Staff at Stoneleigh Park At NEC Exhibition Staff, you’d expect to find out talented promotional staffing team at the NEC Birmingham but did you know we also provide event staff at venues across the Midlands? And that includes Stoneleigh Park, an impressive science park half an hour outside of Birmingham. What makes Stoneleigh Park such as… read more →

7 Reasons to Exhibit at Trade Shows

7 Reasons to Exhibit at Trade Shows
7 Reasons to Exhibit at Trade Shows Maybe you’ve seen the argument that the trade show as a marketing tool is no longer in favour. Expensive to exhibit, sucking times and resources from your business, you too may assume that in the digital age, the trade show is no longer needed. But the trade show is undergoing change. No longer… read more →

What’s on at NEC Birmingham March 2019

What’s on at NEC Birmingham March 2019
What’s On at NEC Birmingham March 2019 With a veritable host of events in March, the NEC event calendar is bursting at the seams! The National Wedding Show 1-3 March 2019 With everything from grooms wear to catwalks full of the latest beautiful wedding gowns and attire, Hall 4 at the NEC Birmingham will have everything the happy couple will… read more →

5 Essential Components of Successful Brand Promotion at a Trade Show

5 Essential Components of Successful Brand Promotion at a Trade Show
5 Essential Components of Successful Brand Promotion at a Trade Show Want to knock your next performance at a trade show out of the park? You need our 5 essential components of successful face to face marketing. #1 Entertain Think about the last time you went to a trade show, exhibition or event as an attendee. Which booth or brand… read more →

NEC Birmingham – What’s on in February 2019

NEC Birmingham – What’s on in February 2019
NEC Birmingham – What’s on in February 2019 The annual event and exhibition calendar at the NEC never fails to disappoint. With the arrival of February, there are some amazing shows plans with the welcome return of familiar faces and new ones too. So what can we expect during February at the NEC Birmingham? Spring Fair International 2019, 2 –… read more →

Ambitious Development Plans for the NEC Birmingham

Ambitious Development Plans for the NEC Birmingham
Ambitious Development Plans for the NEC Birmingham Since opening in 1976, the NEC Birmingham has changed with several additions and new developments. But the recent announcement in November 2018 of a proposed “NEC City” will no doubt see it firmly placed in the top spot as the event venue in the UK. The NEC City Proposals The current NEC footprint… read more →

Your Guide to NEC Birmingham

Your Guide to NEC Birmingham
Your Guide to NEC Birmingham From how to get there, where to park and what’s on, we provide you with the best guide to the NEC Birmingham. It took five years to build but since the original site was opened in 1976, the venue has grown, as has the list of impressive events it plays host to year after year.… read more →

Hiring Exhibition Staff – Your Questions Answered!

Hiring Exhibition Staff – Your Questions Answered!
Hiring Exhibition Staff – Your Questions Answered! If you haven’t hired exhibition staff before, then you need this quick-fire round of questions and answers! 1. How will they know what to do? Before we select the NEC exhibition staff for your assignment, we assess what it is you really need for the event. You may need sales staff, for example,… read more →

Marketing Tips for Your Trade Show Booth

Marketing Tips for Your Trade Show Booth
Marketing Tips for Your Trade Show Booth Trade shows are the perfect place to market your business, but it’s important to make the most out of the opportunity. You can put in the time and effort and spend a great deal of money on your booth, but that alone doesn’t guarantee success. A little research along with some careful planning… read more →

Top Tips for Exhibition & Trade Shows

Top Tips for Exhibition & Trade Shows
Top Tips For Exhibition And Trade Show Running a stand at a trade show or exhibition is hard work and often exhausting. There are probably not many people who actually ‘enjoy’ running an exhibition stand, at least not after the first half-day or so! Whether your event is a large, professionally-organised show, or just a local table-top exhibition at a… read more →

Insomnia61 The UKs Biggest Gaming Festival

Insomnia61 The UKs Biggest Gaming Festival
Insomnia61 The UKs Biggest Gaming Festival British gaming festival Insomnia is moving on up the road, as it relocates future events from Coventry’s Ricoh Arena to the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. The move comes as demand and attendance for the home-grown game, which merges elements of LAN parties, sports and a convention has exceeded the capacity of its… read more →

The National Wedding Show 2017

The National Wedding Show 2017 Are you joining us this year at The National Wedding show 2017? It will be back in Birmingham at the NEC in March 2017. Make sure that you get tickets before it’s too late! The event will be held from the 3rd of March through until the 5th of March. The prices of tickets vary… read more →

Comic Con 2017

Comic Con 2017
Comic Con 2017 If comics, films, anime, gaming, cosplay or sci-fi are for you, then don’t miss out on Comic Con in Birmingham. Comic Con is known as a celebration of all great and geeky things lasting a whole weekend. Guests at shows in the past include cast members from Doctor Who, The Walking Dead, Star Wars, Harry Potter and… read more →

PrintWeekLive!

PrintWeekLive! Are you attending PrintWeekLive! at the Wasps Arena (Ricoh Arena), Coventry on 8th & 9th March 2017? This is an event for the print industry and is aimed at all areas of the industry – so whatever aspect of the industry relates to you (printer, buyer or retailer) this event is for you and should be pencilled into your… read more →

Spring Fair Show – NEC, Birmingham

Spring Fair Show – NEC, Birmingham The leading trends of every year are firstly launched at The Spring Fair Show in Birmingham. The Spring Fair Show is the largest retailer's show in the United Kingdom and one of the main retailer's shows in the world. It brings together wholesalers, retailers, and top store owners to view the latest international trends… read more →

Need Promotional & Exhibition Staff at the NEC, Birmingham?

Need Promotional & Exhibition Staff at the NEC, Birmingham? Below are a few events that are on at the NEC at the beginning of 2017 :- 12-15 Jan Autosport International & Performance Car Show This is a four day exhibition, the first two days for trade only and then opens to the public for the remaining two days. Everyone within… read more →

The Clothes Show at the NEC in Birmingham

The Clothes Show at the NEC in Birmingham
The Clothes Show at the NEC in Birmingham If you are into fashion and beauty, The Clothes Show is the exhibition to attend. Exhibitors from all kinds of fashion and beauty industries will put on shows, hold stalls and demonstrate their products to over 97,000 shoppers over the five day event being held at the NEC in Birmingham between 2nd… read more →

The Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market

The Birmingham Frankfurt Christmas Market This enchanting Christmas season you may have the opportunity to sample the delicacy of a different culture. Each year the glorious city of Birmingham hosts the Frankfurt Christmas Market. This year it will be open from 10am - 9pm every day from 17th November to 29th December (except for Christmas Day) for all of the… read more →

Comic Con – Birmingham

The Birmingham Comic Con Do you fancy yourself a Geek or a Nerd? Are you a fan of anime, fantasy sci-fi, or are you just a regular gamer? Whatever your tastes may be the Comic Con is coming to in Birmingham with a little bit of something for everyone. Coming to you in 19-20 of November at the NEC in… read more →

Caravan Show – NEC – The 11th – 16th October 2016

Motorhome & Caravan Show – NEC – The 11th – 16th October 2016 Soon we'll once again being seeing the United Kingdoms biggest motor home and caravan show. At massive exhibition you'll find many major local and international industries and companies all gathered into one place, both manufacturers and suppliers. This important event is said to be an ideal site… read more →

What’s on at the NEC in October & November 2016?

What’s on at the NEC in October & November 2016?
What's on at the NEC in October & November 2016? The NEC is just up the road and has a huge number of exciting events happening during October and November this year. Here is a quick synopsis of the events happening and how we can help you... Motorhome and Caravan Show – 11th to 16th October. This show is a… read more →

NEC Events in August 2016

NEC Events in August 2016
NEC Events in August 2016 As always summertime is a very busy time for events, lots of things going on all over the country for you to get involved in and attend. Birmingham is especially one of these places being the UK’s second largest city and the NEC is the proud home to a lot of these. Two of the… read more →

Crufts – NEC – 2016

Crufts - NEC - 2016 Crufts is back again for another amazing show. There are many things for dog lovers including :- Shopping Heaven - over 400 stands with special treats and offers for you and your dog. Fantastic Family Fun in the Arena – jam packed with agility, flyball, displays and competitions including the Scruffts final! Eukanuba Discover Dogs… read more →

BBC Good Food Show Summer @ NEC Birmingham

BBC Good Food Show Summer @ NEC Birmingham We will be providing demonstrating and sampling staff at the BBC Good Food Show Summer at the NEC. The show starts on Thursday 11 June 2015 and every day until Sunday 14 June 2015 Tickets from £24.25 and Car Parking: £12.00 per day It is a great summer day out packed with… read more →

Corporate Hostesses – NEC

Corporate Hostesses - NEC The Brief Our client specialises in the design, logistics and construction of exhibition stands at venues such as the NEC, Earls Court and the SECC. Our client is in partnership with a coach manufacturer that has recently started exhibiting at events across the UK. The event runs by having three coaches on display along with a… read more →

The Gadget Show Live 2015

The Gadget Show Live 2015 The NEC will be hosting The Gadget Show again this year for the 7th time since the programme first appeared on television. What you can expect to see at The Gadget Show Live is a vast array of breathtaking futuristic technology, and this year one of the main features of the show is the wearable… read more →

Motorhome and Caravan Show – NEC

Promotional Staff Motorhome and Caravan Show – NEC  This is the UKs biggest motorhome and caravan show, which features all the major UK and European manufacturers and suppliers under one roof.  Being the greatest product launch show of its kind, where all the UK manufacturers and suppliers, showcase their latest models which are hot off the production line. With over… read more →

Birmingham Cruise Show – NEC 20th and 21st September 2014

Birmingham Cruise Show – NEC 20th and 21st September 2014 This is the show dedicated to you, whether you are an experienced ocean traveller, or just a lover of river or canal cruises. You will find so much inspiration and advice for your next trip upon the water, at the Birmingham Cruise Show. There are a multitude of amazing destinations… read more →

NEC Festival of Quilts 7th to 10th August 2014

NEC Festival of Quilts 7th to 10th August 2014 Have a great day out at the Festival of Quilts. Join in with one, two or three day classes or join one of their workshops. Attend one of the informative lectures. This will appeal to the creative side of you. Visit the NEC and learn to make papers from cloth, print,… read more →

What’s on at The NEC in February 2014

What’s on at The NEC in February 2014 Toy Collectors Fair The ACR Show National Franchise Show MODA BETA International Craft Hobby & Stitch Show Pool & Spa Expo Packaging Innovations The UK Concrete Show The National Wedding Show Dentistry and Dental Show read more →