What's On in...
Take a look below to view some of the major retail and hospitality events coming up this month and next. If you have a relevant event that you would like included in the listings, please contact editorial@theappointment.co.uk
March
April
London Coffee Festival
25th-28th April 2013
Brick Lane, Old truman
www.thefestivalcalendar.co.uk
London's vibrant coffee and gourmet food culture festival. The current line up of exhibitors includes a wide range of artisanal coffee roasters and independent coffee shops, industry suppliers and branded coffee chains
Finance Directors' Evening 2013
29th April 2013
Andaz Studio, London
www.brcevents.com
This exclusive, invitation-only networking evening in partnership with Global Payments will be chaired by Helen Dickinson, Director General of British Retail Consortium and we are delighted to announce that our guest speakers will be Helen Weir, Finance Director, John Lewis Partnership.
Pro-Retail 2013
30th April - 1st May 2013
The International Centre in Telford,
www.pro-retail.co.uk
Now in its 31st year, Pro-retail is the biggest UK trade show for independent and multiple convenience retailers. Attracting thousands of retailers every year, Pro-retail is an action-packed event that you can't afford to miss - 9 out of 10 retailers who visited last year agree Pro-retail is a 'must-see' event. Plus... it's FREE!
May
Contour Ball
8th May 2013
Savoy Hotel, London
www.retailtrust.org.uk
The Contour Ball is back at The Savoy on Wednesday 8th May 2013. This black-tie event raises money for two great charities, Retail Trust and Fashion & Textiles Childrens' Trust.
Annual Retail Lecture 2013
22nd May 2013
The Willis Building, London
www.retaillecture.co.uk
The BRC's Retail Lecture is held for the industry to challenge thinking, inspire fresh ideas and present new possibilities. The evening will provide a measure against which retailers can test their strategic assumptions and planning for the coming months.
Build a model retail business 2013
22-23 May 2013
Whittlebury Hall Hotel, Northamptonshire
www.btexpedite.com
Retail moves so quickly today that it can seem impossible to keep up. But it's not. Get the right kit in place and you'll be set for whatever the future throws at you.
Bupa Great Manchester Run
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26th May 2013
Manchester
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Deadline for application 15th April 2013
Non refundable deposit of £50
This will form part of the pledged funds, minimum sponsorship £150
For further information please contact
challenges@retailtrust.org.uk
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etail Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales (1090136) and in Scotland (SC039684) Company No 4254201
June
Women 1st Shine Awards 2013
19th June 2013
Marriott Hotel, Grosvenor Square, London
www.women1st.co.uk
The Women 1st Shine Awards is the only event that celebrates the amazing achievements of women working in the hospitality, passenger transport, travel and tourism industries. Each year, we celebrate the brightest and best individuals who are paving the way for women right across our industries.
Women 1st Nominations page www.women1st.co.uk/awards
Women 1st conference June 19th www.women1st.co.uk
Women1st Shine Awards June 19th www.women1st.co.uk
