Edinburgh Tourism Action Group

Starkevents worked with ETAG to create and develop the programme for their 2009 Conference, Edinburgh's Route to 2015 - Challenges, Aspirations and Opportunities. The event was one ETAG's most successful events with over 165 delegates attending and over 50 representatives from exhibitor organisations participating.

• One day conference at James Watt Conference Centre, Heriot Watt University
• Sell out exhibition space
• Development of conference programme to include, main conference and breakout sessions
• Venue management and liaison
• All aspects of customer care including, delegate invoicing and collection of payments
• Worked with ETAG to secure event sponsorship in ensure the event was self financing

As Chair of ETAG, Stark Events were my chosen Event Management Company to organise the recent Edinburgh Tourism Action Group Annual Conference. From beginning to end Stark Events were truly professional and flawless in their planning and organisation of the event. They were a pleasure to work with and we had our most successful conference to date thanks to Stark.
Barbara Smith, Executive Manager Edinburgh Castle and ETAG Chair

The Edinburgh Tourism Action Group (ETAG) recently appointed Starkevents to manage and deliver the Annual ETAG Tourism Conference. The professionalism, expertise and levels of enthusiasm demonstrated by the Stark events team ensured that our Conference was an astounding success and met all of the targets we set out to achieve in the early stages of planning.

Starkevents bring with them a strong network of contacts in the Tourism sector as well an innovative and creative approach to event planning and delivery. The team played a central role in the planning, the logistics, and seamless delivery of our Conference and at all times demonstrated the highest levels of customer service to all involved including our speakers, exhibitors and delegates.
Gillian Swanney, Project Manager, Industries, Commercialisation and Innovation Scottish Enterprise