Status Active Venue SECC Inaugurated 2009 | Genre Fashion, Beauty Country UK | |
Location(s) Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester | ||
The Girls' Day Out Show is an event primarily for women who enjoy fashion, lifestyle and beauty. It is a similar concept to The Clothes Show Live. It was founded in 2009 and has been a growing convention every year, attracting 16,000+ visitors on average.
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History
It is run by PSP. Events and the first one held at The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre in 2009.
Established top model scouts have frequently visited the show and used it as a talent-selection pool. Colours Agency and Select Model Management who represent stars such as Agyness Deyn, The Saturdays, Mischa Barton and Amanda Hendrick attended.
2009
Held at The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre.
It was sponsored by tanning specialist Fake Bake, and in association with Boots and No1 Magazine.
2010
Held at The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre. The Saturday ticket was a sell out.
2011
In 2011, it was held in Manchester for the first time. It was at The Central also known as Manchester Central Convention Complex (but more commonly, formerly, known as the G-Mex).
It caused some controversy as a cosmetic surgeon attended the show, providing free ten-minute consultations.
Peter Andre made an appearance and is considered a notable event at Manchester Central Convention Complex.
2012
It was held at the SECC in Glasgow from 30 November to 2 December.
The Girls' Day Out Show has been said to play a part in boosting the local economy of where it takes place.
It played host to celebrity faces like Lauren Goodger who appeared at The 'Lauren's Way' stand, and Katie Price and Calum Best who appeared at The London Perfume Company's stand.
Celebrities like 'Two Shoes' who were runners up on X Factor also made an appearance.
The stands there such as; FakeBake, Bella's Blush, Fashion Rocks My Soul, The London Perfume Company, Actiderm and Lauren's Way, brought in the highest amount of customers to date.
Media coverage
The Girls' Day Out Show has appeared in a lot of newspapers and online magazines such as No 1 Magazine and The Sun.
It featured in Event Magazine when it announced plans to expand further to Edinburgh, Birmingham, Manchester and Glasgow.
It was a deal on Happli and has been the local press of the moment like The Manchester Evening News.