What We Do & What We Stand For
Every brand and every business has great stories to tell, and DC Thomson Events offers the unique opportunity to promote these in front of engaged and captive audiences.
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Act Commercially
We make smart, strategic decisions to ensure every event delivers commercial value and supports your wider business goals.
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Collaborate as a Team
Working together is key to our success. We work closely with partners, teams and brands to share ideas, support one another to deliver top-class events.
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Deliver Relevant Experiences
We design events that respond to current trends and meet the real needs of our audience and stakeholders.
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Exceed Expectations
We go above and beyond to deliver exceptional service, creating memorable experiences that build long-term trust.
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Lead with Creativity
Creativity is central to everything we do. We innovate, inspire and bring fresh thinking to every event.
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Uphold Professionalism and Integrity
We act with honesty and professionalism at all times, ensuring trust and respect in everything we deliver.
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Strategic Brand Storytelling
Every brand has a unique story—and we help bring it to life. DC Thomson Events provides a powerful platform to share your message with targeted, engaged audiences in meaningful and memorable ways.
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End-to-End Event Management
From concept to completion, we offer fully bespoke event management tailored to your needs. Our experienced team handles every detail, ensuring seamless execution and an effortless experience for our clients.
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Exceptional Guest Experiences
We focus on creating events that leave a lasting impression. By combining strategic planning with imaginative execution, we ensure guests walk away inspired, delighted—and talking about it for days.
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Versatile Event Formats
Whether it’s a glittering awards ceremony, a high-impact conference, a vibrant exhibition, or an exclusive dinner, we design and deliver events of all shapes and sizes with precision and flair.
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Creative Excellence
Creativity is at the core of everything we do. From theme development to immersive design, we craft standout experiences using bold ideas, fresh thinking, and a flair for the unexpected.
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Premium Partners & Venues
We collaborate with the best in the business—trusted suppliers, leading production companies, and iconic venues—to deliver world-class results and unforgettable moments.
Event formats we deliver
We turn ideas into unforgettable moments through tailored formats, from dynamic conferences to immersive gala dinners and everything in between.
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Awards
Our business award ceremonies are formal events organised to recognise and celebrate the achievements of companies, teams, or individuals within the business community. These ceremonies highlight excellence in various areas such as leadership, innovation, customer service, growth, sustainability, or industry-specific accomplishments.
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Conference
Our business conferences are professional gatherings where individuals from a specific industry, sector, or interest group come together to exchange knowledge, network, and discuss key topics, trends, and challenges. These events range in size from small, specialised forums to large-scale international conventions.
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Consumer Shows
Our Consumer shows are events open to the general public where companies, brands, and organisations showcase and sell their products or services directly to consumers.
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Gala Dinner
Our gala dinners are formal and glamorous evening events that include a meal, entertainment, and sometimes speeches or awards. They are typically organised to celebrate a special occasion, raise funds for a cause, or honour achievements.
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Exhibition / Trade show
Our exhibitions and trade shows are large-scale events where companies and organisations from a particular industry gather to showcase their latest products, services, and innovations. These events are designed to connect businesses with potential buyers, partners, or stakeholders, and to create moments for networking, learning and deal-making.
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Workshop / Training Sessions
Our workshops and training sessions are an interactive learning event designed to build specific skills, deepen knowledge, or solve problems through practical, hands-on engagement.
Upcoming Events
Stay up to date with our latest events. From industry-leading conferences to unforgettable award nights, here’s what’s coming up.
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Tuesday 29 September, 2026Learn MorecHeRries Business Breakfast
Join experts in employment law, workplace design, employee benefits and leadership development as they explore some of the key challenges affecting today's workforce. These sessions will provide practical insights on how to support employee wellbeing, manage stress, neurodiversity and disability, improve financial security through pensions, create healthier, more productive workplaces, and build high performing teams. Attendees will gain actionable guidance to help to attract, retain and support their people while working towards organisational success.
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Thursday 22 October, 2026Learn MoreEnergy Voice Live X DNV Going Faster
Join this live audience recording of Out Loud by Energy Voice with industry experts and DNV.
Hear our panel discuss some of the key themes from DNV's groundbreaking Energy Transition Outlook UK, the de facto report card on the UK's energy transition.
Take part and meet our panellists and industry guests and enjoy an enlightening deep dive on the latest data. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with the panel, asking questions and gaining deeper insights into the outlook for the UK's energy future.
Live Podcast, networking and refreshments. Plus an interactive Q&A session, where you have the chance to have your say. -
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Friday 30 October, 2026Learn MoreThe Courier Business Awards
The Courier Business Awards, held in partnership with Henderson Loggie, celebrates the outstanding achievements of business across Tayside, Fife and Stirling.
Our 2026 winners will be announced at a black-tie awards ceremony on Friday 30th October, bringing together hundreds of business leaders for an unforgettable night of celebration.
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Tuesday 9 March, 2027Learn MoreScottish Golf Tourism Week & Awards
As Scotland's longstanding B2B golf tourism event, Scottish Golf Tourism Week provides an unrivalled platform to showcase the Home of Golf and connect directly with global buyers.
It concludes with the annual Scottish Golf Tourism Awards, which celebrate the outstanding courses, hotels, venues, campaigns and experiences that reinforce the country's reputation as the world's leading golf destination.
Event Highlights
A look back at our recent events, showcasing success, impact and the moments that made them memorable.
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Friday 20 February, 2026View HighlightsThe P&J Charity Gala
The P&J Charity Gala returned for its third year on Friday night, once again bringing together hundreds of guests to raise vital funds for good causes across the north and north-east.
Business leaders, supporters and invited guests filled The Marcliffe Hotel and Spa for an evening in aid of the P&J Community Fund. The black-tie event champions local organisations making a difference in communities across the region.
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Tuesday 23 June, 2026View HighlightsEnergy Voice presents Woman in New Energy
Women in New Energy is an Energy Voice initiative that aims to bring together people of all genders from across the energy landscape to share knowledge through networking, mentoring and collaboration.
As the first word in energy reporting for the UK, we aim to give more diverse voices a platform to talk about their role in the energy industry and how to encourage diversity within the future of UK energy.
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Thursday 18 June, 2026View HighlightsAn Unforgettable Evening at The cHeRries Awards & Conference
The cHeRries Awards recognise excellence in human resources, training, and organisational effectiveness across Scotland.
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Friday 24 October, 2025View HighlightsThe Courier Business Awards 2025
The Courier Business Awards in partnership with Henderson Loggie, celebrate the best of our business and business community in Courier Country (Tayside, Fife, Angus, Perth and Stirling).
Meet the team
Our events team is a group of experts - from planners and producers to creatives and coordinators. We work together to create standout experiences that leave a lasting impression.
