SPAR
SPAR UK held their annual SPAR Retail Show at the Telford International Centre in October 2019. For this event, they had a conference, exhibition, and a gala dinner. Over 1,000 people attended the show this year. The audience included employees, suppliers, and retailers.
The exhibition took place in two of the venues large exhibition halls. Stands were occupied by suppliers to the retail chain. This gave retailers the opportunity to look for new products that they can sell in their stores across the UK.
Both the conference and the gala dinner took place in hall 3 at the venue. The conference focused on a variety of topics including how to boost profits, the new Store Cluster Strategy, and a new commercial proposition.
Finally, the gala dinner took place in the evening. The achievements of retailers were celebrated with an awards show, where individuals and stores were awarded for their accomplishments from the previous year. Additionally, the event raised money for the charity Marie Curie and there was a performance by comedian Russell Kane.
For more information about this event, please click here to go to their website.