Register by Sunday to be in with a chance of winning in trade show’s latest draw
There’s another chance for one lucky Autumn Fair visitor to win a free hotel stay to get them to the big show of the season at Birmingham’s NEC well-rested.
Anyone who registers to attend the show, which runs from Sunday to Wednesday, September 1-4, by Sunday, August 25, will go into the draw for the one-night bed and breakfast stay for two people at the Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport.
Show organiser Hyve Group will make the draw on Tuesday, August 27, and the one lucky winner will be notified that they can check in to the hotel on Saturday, so they’ll be fresh and ready to attend the opening day of the show on Sunday – full terms and conditions available here.
Meanwhile, buyers will benefit from an array of incentives to include lounge access, complimentary tea and coffee, free parking, discounted cloakrooms at £1 per item, access to guided tours of the Gift and Home sectors each morning, and exclusive discounts at Resort World.
The Resort World offers are valid over 1-4 September and include 20% off food at Las Iguanas and Sports Bar. For more details and T&Cs click here.
Buyers already registered to attend Autumn Fair include Next, The National Trust, Robert Dyas, Nest, New York Cosmetics, AIS Buying Group, The Shoe Shack, TJC, Ashwood Nurseries, York Museums Trust, The Royal Shakespeare Company, Ryman, Emporium Gifts, Stewarts Garden Centres, Vincent Davies Department Store, Rougham Estate, Nicholsons Nurseries and Perrywood Garden Centres.
The show features 10 definitive sectors including Greetings, Stationery & Wrap in Hall 6, plus Gift, Home, Living & Décor, The Summerhouse, Beauty & Wellbeing, Kids, Toys & Play, Clothing & Footwear, Fashion Accessories, Jewellery & Watch, and Everyday, offering over 500,000 purchase-ready products.
And there’s plenty going on to ensure visitors have a well-rounded trip alongside checking out and ordering their stock for the upcoming festive season.
Visual merchandiser Debbie Flowerday will host live merchandising masterclasses in the Buyers’ Lounge three times a day, on the Sunday, Monday and Tuesday, followed by an audience Q&A session.
Check out the full Inside Retail content with videos and presentations including From Boomers To Zoomers: Understanding Generational Consumer Trends, Harnessing AI: A Guide For Independent Retailers, Feature As A Guest Writer For Autumn Fair, and Autumn Fair Elevates Its Gifting Game.
To find out more about the show at Birmingham’s NEC over September 1-4 go to www.autumnfair.com and to register to attend click here.