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Cultural Enterprises Conference
Glasgow, 2-3 March 2022
The Cultural Enterprises Conference features two days of inspirational talks across all areas of cultural income generation, as well as great networking opportunities and our design-led Trade Show.
Why Join Cultural Enterprises?
We provide unrivalled networking, shared skills and experience, training, events and digital content. Find out more and how to join
Thrive Beyond Covid-19
Become a member and everyone in your organisation can access member benefits.
Events and Resources
Training & Resources
Our online Masterclasses, panel discussions, webinars and workshops are designed to help you and your teams maximise income for your organisation at this critical time.
Museum Shop Sunday
Join over 1,600 cultural venues worldwide on 28 November 2021 to celebrate Museum Shop Sunday with special events and promotions highlighting the vital role of cultural retail.
Cultural Enterprises Awards
Our prestigious Awards celebrate excellence in cultural income generation. There are 12 award categories showcasing individual and team talent, creativity and resilience.
Find a Supplier
Browse our directory for suppliers of unique gifts, homewares, books, clothing, accessories and more, as well as ePos, ticketing, retail and catering solutions.
An online training resource, free for all Membership Plus organisations, or available to buy individually for a small charge.
Online Training, On Demand
Free with Membership Plus
With 40 courses planned by 2022, the Cultural Enterprises Academy is an invaluable resource on best practice and commercial excellence.
Courses on Income Generation
Featuring experts in the sector
Courses cover key areas in revenue generation including retail, ecommerce and publishing. Coming soon: catering, events & hire, PR, digital skills, marketing, and many more.
Podcast
Free
The Cultural Enterprises Podcast features interviews, expert advice, case studies and experience from key figures across the cultural sector. Series 1 and 2 are available to listen to now.
Latest blogs
Rising to the Challenge
Locking the main doors of Beamish Museum is a job that I do at the end of every working day, […]
Turning Challenges into Opportunities
With so few visitors and so many venues to choose from, your visitors have chosen yours, which means they have […]
The Cultural Café Revolution
Cafés and other places to eat, drink and socialise have long been an essential component of a museum’s visitor experience […]