David Grevemberg awarded CBE as Host City 2015 opens
The Commonwealth Games Federation announced its chief executive David Grevemberg was awarded the CBE for services to the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games, as he opened the Host City 2015 panel discussions
The Sports Consultancy hires Glasgow 2014 big hitter
A key player in Glasgow 2014’s successful commercial programme has joined The Sports Consultancy to boost its rights marketing business
Glasgow 2014 awarded US$1bn of contracts, mostly local
More than US$1bn (£669m) of contracts were awarded in relation to the Commonwealth Games, bringing lasting economic benefit to the host city and nation
Glasgow 2014 tops UK ranking; unlucky FIFA 13th
Glasgow 2014 created the biggest “buzz” of any sport event for the UK public according to the YouGov SportIndex Annual Report, while the FIFA World Cup did not make the top ten
How to host the best Games ever
What made Glasgow 2014 such a resounding success? The answer is simple, says Louise Martin, secretary general of the Commonwealth Games Federation
Glasgow 2014 Rugby Sevens wins Event of the Year
Glasgow 2014’s record-breaking Ruby Sevens tournament has been named the top Rugby Event of the Year
Glasgow looks ahead after “best ever” Games
Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games organisers have hailed the event as a resounding success boasting high ticket sales and spectator satisfaction rates.
Glasgow City Council reveals Games impact on city regeneration
Glasgow City Council have revealed how their Commonwealth Games legacy strategy has already had a major impact on the city, including £200 million of contracts secured for Glasgow companies through the Games.