Andrew Scott
Andrew covers products and equipment, including gazebos, tables and event kit. Andrew is part of the Event Industry Trader specialist team, published by Gala Tent.
Guide hubs by Andrew Scott
Guides written by Andrew Scott
Choosing a gazebo for a market stall
How to choose a gazebo for a market stall: size, frame, canopy, weights and set-up, with a checklist to compare options.
Outdoor event checklist for traders
A checklist for traders at outdoor events: stall kit, payments, paperwork, safety equipment and comfort, with tips for the day before.
Gazebo weights and wind safety
How to secure a gazebo with weights, what to do when the wind rises and when to take the gazebo down at a market or outdoor event in the UK.
Tables and display for market stalls
How to choose a table for a market stall and lay out a display that draws customers in, with tips on height, cloths, signs and stock levels.
Lighting and power for event stalls
Battery lighting, mains supply and what organisers allow: how to light and power a market or event stall safely in the UK.
Storing and transporting your gazebo
How to dry, pack, carry and store a gazebo so the frame and canopy last, with tips on lifting safely and loading a van or car.
How to set up a market stall
How to set up a market stall step by step: arrive early, build and weight the gazebo, lay out the table, price stock, test payments and keep it safe.
Storing market stall equipment and stock
Where and how to store market stall stock and equipment between events, including options for traders in London and other places with little space.
Event Industry Trader is published by Gala Tent
Gala Tent designs and sells commercial gazebos, marquees and printed branding for traders and event organisers across the UK.