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Events in a COVID World…The Sequel

For the last couple of months, event profs everywhere have been hotly debating the topic of what events will look like in a post-COVID world—us included. In our own blog post, we talked about…

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Cameron

Events…in a COVID World

As COVID-19 has swept across the globe, we’ve seen industries flattened literally overnight. And ours was no exception. Our business, the event business, thrives on bringing people together…

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Cameron

Keep Calm and Cameron On: Our Response to COVID-19

Without a doubt, these are turbulent times for the events industry. With Cameron Live, we’re here to help you convert that cancelled or postponed event into a real-time, fully immersive live-streaming experience. Find out more.

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2020 Event Trends

As we shake, rattle and roar into the 20s, it’s always good to be in the know when you’re a trend setter (which we obviously are at Cameron). With that in mind, it’s time for us to grab an oat milk latte and a vegan steak bake, park our collective posteriors on a bunch of Brando armchairs and talk 2020 event trends.

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Cameron

Venue Guide: SWG3

A stone’s throw from Finnieston, and just a short stroll down Eastvale Place, you’ll find the striking railway arches of SWG3 – a studio warehouse and multi-disciplinary arts/gig venue. From its industrial roots, SWG3 has grown over the past 15 years into a cultural hub…

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Cameron

Venue Guide: The Old Fruitmarket

Wander through the Candleriggs area of Merchant City, and you’ll stumble upon The Old Fruitmarket – an absolute gem tucked in beside Glasgow’s City Halls. This unique venue began life in the 12th century as, you guessed it, a wholesale fruit market…

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Cameron

To the disruptors

We love disruption. Not the kind of disruption that makes you late for work or distracts you from your Netflix box set. The kind that makes you check yourself and be thankful that you’ve witnessed something unique, surprising and special…

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Cameron

Event Review: David Byrne @ The SSE Hydro

Musical events and their impact are often determined by scale. Huge lighting rigs, walls of LED screens and elaborate sets. David Byrne’s performance at the SSE Hydro, Glasgow, was anything but. He dug up this formula and planted his own unique concoction of innovation, understatement and guile…

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Adam Cameron

#ThisIsWhyWeDoIt : Dougie Crosbie

I started working at Cameron 5 years ago as Stores Manager, working my way up to Hire Manager – overseeing the logistics and operational workings of the furniture hire process. But my route to Cameron started 16 years ago, when I kicked off my career in the events industry…

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#MyFirstEvent : Campbell MacLeod​

I started working for Cameron straight from Strathclyde Uni, back in the days of the Glasgow Garden Festival. We had bought a video wall from Cameron for the university pavilion, and it was my job to write the programme, install and look after the wall for the duration of the festival…

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Campbell MacLeod

Be like Barack: 6 handy hints for public speaking

Ever since Barack Obama stepped into the spotlight during his first presidential campaign, he’s been known as an exceptional public speaker. (An ability which jars remarkably with that of his successor. But we’ll try not to dwell on that.)…

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Cameron

#ThisIsWhyWeDoIt : Gillian O’Neill

This is only my third job in 28 years – which isn’t very many by today’s standards! I first met Chris Cameron Snr in 1991, when I worked in the Commercial Department at Rangers Football Club. Chris Snr and his then associate, John Williams, began producing videos for the club…

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Gillian O'Neill

A new era of Cameron

At Cameron, we don’t believe in standing still. From our early days in sound engineering, through to distribution and AV hire, and finally bespoke event production—we’ve always changed with the times…

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Chris Cameron Jnr

Change is the only constant

It’s no surprise that the events industry has changed over the last 10 years. Tastes have changed, technology has changed (drastically!). I’ve changed, you’ve changed. Hell, the whole world has changed. For better or worse? Well, you can decide…

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Chris Lawson