Join The Gift and Lifestyle Consortium in collaboration with The Product Place, for a half day event bringing together people from across the gift, lifestyle and retail industry.
Starting at 10am, the morning will feature an exciting line up of speakers, industry insight, followed by the option to stay for lunch and networking.
Whether you are a retailer, wholesaler or supplier we would love you to join us. Places are offered on a first come, first serve basis.
The Product Place + The G&LC Agenda
Here is your comprehensive rundown of the event:
09:30: Arrival
10:00: Welcome - Event begins with Sarah Ward, Executive Director of The Gift & Lifestyle Consortium, opening the day alongside Fiona Burge from The Product Place Network and introducing the themes of People, Product and Profit.
10:15: Business Challenges: Learn & Share – Facilitated by Fiona Burge, this session is all about what is happening in your business right now. Attendees will be invited to share the challenges that are keeping them awake at night, look at the common themes across the room and hear how others are approaching similar issues.
11:15: Expert Insights - A series of short sessions from businesses working across retail, technology, payments, consultancy and business support. Contributors include E-quip, Specialist Point of Sale, Unified Retail, LumonPay and Retail100, with further guests joining us on the day.
11:45: Product Showcase & Networking - A chance to discover new products and meet the people behind the brands. Take some time to meet suppliers, talk to other retailers and make new connections in a relaxed setting.
12:45: Expert Insights: Part Two – More short sessions, ideas and conversations from businesses supporting the retail and gift sector.
13:15: Industry Panel & Audience Discussion - In this session, Fiona Burge will bring together speakers and industry voices for an open discussion around some of the themes that have come up during the day. There will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions, share your own experience and hear different perspectives from around the room.
From 14:00: Lunch, Networking & One-to-One Conversations - We will finish with lunch and time to carry on the conversations more informally. There will also be the opportunity to speak one-to-one with speakers, service providers and the G&LC team.
G&LC Members: Free
Non - Members: £50 + VAT
Location: Cranmore Park, Cranmore Ave, Shirley, Solihull B90 4LF
Join us on 13th November!
G&LC Cohort businesses attend for free.
If you are not currently part of the cohort, tickets are £50 + VAT per person.
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