A round-up of retail events
Space Planning for Retailers 20th - 21st May 2008
2-day Conference & ExpoThis event looks at ways in which retailers can maximise the returns on their store space and boost customer satisfaction as a result. Attendees will hear how to use better space planning to drive sales and improve revenues.
Join pioneering retailers and CG manufacturers such as Tesco, Asda, Warburtons, DSGi, Metro Group, Boots, B&Q, Thresher Group, Nestle, Thornton's, Superdrug, Wickes, Unilever and Sainsbury's and leading edge solution providers to discuss the hottest issues in space and range planning in the retail industry today.
Venue: Regents Park Marriott Hotel, London.
More information: http://www.eyeforretail.com/space
Internet Retailing 7th October 2008
Now in its third year, Internet Retailing 2008 will address the first mature year of ecommerce - where every retailer's competitors are already online or about to launch with a credible offering - and consider strategies and approaches for success in a demanding market.Choose from 3 Conference Tracks with over 24 presentations, 8 Workshops and 40 exhibitors at the UK's biggest and longest running dedicated event for the integrated multi channel retailer and e-retailers.
Venue: London Novotel West, Hammersmith, London
website: http://www.screenevents.co.uk
People in Retail Awards 2008 October 8th
The 2007 People In Retail Awards were an outstanding success with hundreds of retailers partying the night away. Now in its third year, the Retail Bulletin's 'People in Retail' Awards 2008 will once again recognise that ultimately, it is people that make the difference in retail. Teamwork, enthusiasm, knowledge and commitment to customer service create the buzz that transforms an everyday shopping experience into genuine retail therapy.The awards will honour those individual employees and teams who have shown the greatest commitment to their customers. Recognising that committed individuals can only flourish in the right company culture, the awards will also honour the retailers who have done the most to empower their employees.
Tables are only £1395 for ten places and includes champagne reception, three-course meal with wine, awards presentation and entertainment.
This event will mix the prestige of the awards with a 'party' atmosphere to make sure everyone attending will have a great time. It's a great opportunity to reward your hard-working staff, catch up with friends in the industry and network with clients and potential clients.
Venue: London Novotel West
Click the link below to find out how to enter and book your table!
Website: http://www.peopleinretailawards.com
Retail Bulletin Retail HR Summit 2008 October 8th
HR visionaries from ASDA, Sainsburys, DSGI, William Hill, Boots, QVC, Kwik Fit, Enterprise rent-a-car and Travelodge are coming together to debate the latest retail HR strategies.Following on from the massive success of last year's event, this interactive summit will enable Retail HR executives to benchmark their HR strategies and share ideas to enable improved recruitment initiatives, retention and development of key talent and delivery of bottom line results through effective people strategies.
The summit, sponsored by Retail Choice, has been designed to allow a focussed peer group of retail HR executives to network and discuss best practices of their key challenges.
Delegates will find out how to:
• Drive profits through establishing best practices of retail recruitment
• Maximise company-wide retention in a challenging economy
• Build a differentiated employer brand that attracts and retains talent
• Build retail training, learning & development strategies that add measurable business value
• Drive market share and retention through measurable employee engagement
• Deliver on corporate goals through cost effective succession planning
• Maximise engagement and motivation through effective rewards strategies
Here are some of the comments from last year's delegates:
“Interesting and useful to have a group of HR professionals in the same venue. Good opportunity to share ideas and network. - High and Mighty
“Very informative day in a relaxed atmosphere. Great to be able to network with all attendees and speakers” - Early Learning Centre
“A great opportunity to get some ideas on how to tackle some challenges we all face in retail HR” - Starbucks
“Fantastic! Great to meet likeminded professionals and to be able to share ideas”. - Ask Electronics
“It was interesting to learn from other retailers and share information. It was apparent that in some areas we were ahead of the game and areas we need to work in.” - Lush
Venue: London Novotel West
If you or your colleagues would like to register please contact please go to:
The event is being co-located with the 3rd 'People In Retail Awards' which is taking place after the conference. For information about booking a table or nominating your company for an award, please see the awards website at http://www.peopleinretailawards.com
Screen Expo Europe 7 - 8 April 2009
Europe's biggest show for digital signage & digital media networks - in store & out of homeWith a dedicated show floor theatre for In Store solutions, do not miss THE show that highlights the very latest and best solutions for digital signage and media networks for the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors.
Venue: National Hall, Olympia, London
Register FREE at http://www.screenevents.co.uk
Email info@screenevents.co.uk
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