Coral Live Stream Q&A Event

Coral Live Stream Q&A Event

The 31st May 2016 saw not just an exciting pre Euro’s event held in central London, but an industry first for the hospitality industry. Walkabout hosted at its Temple venue the “Coral Euro’s Preview” with a select panel of pundits that include Harry Redknapp, Didi Hamann, Ray Houghton and hosted by Scott Minto.   The panel discussed the forth coming competition in front of an audience of football fans whilst it was streamed live through the Coral website and a number of big screens in Walkabout venues throughout the country.   Charlie Hayhoe, director of retail marketing for Coral said “we have done a number of these events before but it’s great to take this out of our office and into a venue where we know our customers will be watching the action unfold”   In addition to this all Walkabouts had live social feeds so it’s customers can not just watch the event, but tweet questions and enjoy the banter of the occasion. Michelle Farrell, brand communications manager for Walkabout said, “To have a panel...
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Coral launched as Walkabout’s official betting partner for the new season

Coral launched as Walkabout’s official betting partner for the new season

Walkabout is kicking off the football season in style this season by unveiling a great new signing.  Coral is now the brand’s official betting partner and will be appearing across a range of communications throughout the season, as well as during the European Championship’s in the summer of 2016. Michelle Farrell, Brand Communications Manager said “We are really excited at the prospect of working with not just a betting partner but a leader on the High Street.  The opportunity will unlock a number of wow events that will make Walkabout the go to destination to enjoy televised sport.” Simon Kaye, Chief Operating Officer added, “Sport is in the DNA of Walkabout and in Coral we have a partner who shares our passion for sport and the spectacle it can be.” The deal will ensure that Coral appears through all the Walkabout marketing channels and will ensure that the brand’s sports customer can take their viewing excitement to a new level with a flutter. Paul...
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Walkabout has an official betting partner

Walkabout has an official betting partner

BetVernons can today announce that they have put pen to paper on a deal to become the Official Betting Partner of Walkabout bars. As part of this deal, which will last for an initial one-year period, BetVernons will have premium branding rights across Walkabout’s offline, digital and social media platforms. To celebrate the new partnership, BetVenons are offering Walkabout customers an enhanced welcome bonus where new customers will receive a free £25 bet after signing up. Commenting on the deal, BetVernons Chief Operating Officer Bjarke Larsen remarked: “ We have been looking for a quality bar operation to partner with and Walkabout ticked all the boxes“. Simon Kaye, Chief Operating officer of Walkabout’s parent company iNTERTAIN said: “We’re delighted to announce this partnership with BetVernons and we’re looking to having them as a key feature of our sports delivery for the next year.” Paul Filler of Magnify Marketing; the company responsible for the management of iNTERTAIN’s sport sector further added: “The fit is perfect for...
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The Superbowl comes to Walkabout

Walkabout is THE place to watch the Super Bowl The 48th edition of the Super Bowl will be held on Sunday 2nd February 2014, at the MetLife Stadium, New Jersey and will be shown live, in HD, across 24 Walkabout venues in the UK. The Super Bowl is an iconic event (the single biggest sporting event in the World) and UK popularity for the sport is at an all-time high, following the success of the NFL international series. Regular season matches had been played once a year at Wembley Stadium for the last 6 years and British fans were treated to two games in London. Later in 2014, there will be three occasions when the NFL descends on our shores, proving its massive appeal. Fans across the globe are preparing for February 2nd and Walkabout is offering the best viewing experience with bigger, better and more screens with full coverage, live in HD. The extravaganza will be starting with the build-up from around...
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Launching Ronnie Scott’s Drinks Menu

Launching Ronnie Scott’s Drinks Menu

This week we launched the new Ronnie Scott's drinks menu which is always a real labour of love.  The drinks are obviously fantastic and when delivered in such an iconic venue taste that much better.  Working closely with the Ronnie's team the menu has evolved and is easy to navigate and read whilst still looking premium and fit for the venue,  classic and clean. Look forward to sampling a few of these over the next few weeks.....this job does have perks! ...
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