Commercial development and operations

The University’s commercial services is tasked with driving income and value for the University, which in turn supports its academic vision.

Commercial activity within the University includes event and venue management, catering, retail and food services and evening gigs and entertainment.

Event Exeter

Find out more about Event Exeter, the team, the work that we do and the wonderful city of Exeter itself.

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Reed Hall in the snow

Reed Hall

A stunning grade II listed building, Reed Hall is Event Exeter's all-year round venue – a hidden treasure nestled amidst enchanting landscaped gardens.

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Forum Kitchen

Catering & Retail Services

A variety of cafes and shops for students, staff and visitors to enjoy. Our 12 food service outlets and 5 retail convenience shops are located across the Streatham and St Luke's campuses, with one shop opposite St David's train station.

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Fresh Ideas

Fresh Ideas provides a gold standard click and drop service on our University Campuses. Catering for all occasions, from departmental meetings and celebrations through to larger scale buffets, breakfasts and afternoon treats, our food service strives to support and enhance the work of the University and its partners.

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