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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Wednesday 5 November, 2025Learn MoreThe cHeRries Awards & Conference
The prestigious awards celebrate outstanding achievement in Human Resources, Organisational Development and Effectiveness across Scotland. They honour businesses, teams and individuals who deliver impactful, value-adding initiatives, implement innovative and sustainable people solutions and drive measurable commercial success within their organisations.
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Wednesday 12 November, 2025Learn MoreThe Courier Business Conference
The Courier Business Conference brings together professionals, industry leaders and stakeholders to share knowledge, explore trends, foster networking and promote collaboration. It also provides networking opportunities that help attendees gain insights, make connections and drive innovation within their field or industry.
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Friday 28 November, 2025Learn MoreThe Courier Business Awards
The Courier Business Awards aim not only to recognise excellence in business across Tayside and Fife, but also to foster stronger connections within the business community. By celebrating success stories, the awards contribute to a collaborative environment that supports sustained growth and prosperity throughout the region.
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Friday 12 December, 2025Learn More
Christmas Carol Concert
The overwhelming demand in recent years reflects the concerts’ enduring appeal and growing significance as a unifying celebration of community spirit and seasonal joy. Now held in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Inverness, the Christmas Concerts continue to spotlight local talent—from school choirs to community performers—while fostering connection, tradition, and festive cheer across the North of Scotland.
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Friday 12 December, 2025Learn More
Christmas Carol Concert
The overwhelming demand in recent years reflects the concerts’ enduring appeal and growing significance as a unifying celebration of community spirit and seasonal joy. Now held in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Inverness, the Christmas Concerts continue to spotlight local talent—from school choirs to community performers—while fostering connection, tradition, and festive cheer across the North of Scotland.
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Friday 12 December, 2025Learn More
Christmas Carol Concert
The overwhelming demand in recent years reflects the concerts’ enduring appeal and growing significance as a unifying celebration of community spirit and seasonal joy. Now held in Aberdeen, Dundee, and Inverness, the Christmas Concerts continue to spotlight local talent—from school choirs to community performers—while fostering connection, tradition, and festive cheer across the North of Scotland.
Event Highlights
A look back at our recent events, showcasing success, impact and the moments that made them memorable.
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Monday 4 August, 2025View Highlights
An Unforgettable Evening at the The Courier Business Conference
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Tuesday 30 September, 2025View HighlightsAn Unforgettable Evening at The Courier Business Conference
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.
