Conference & expo
Where innovation meets opportunity: insight, collaboration, and connection
Running 10:00am–4:30pm, this event combines an expert-led conference and expo to inspire ideas, connections, and growth.
In four sessions, explore innovations and insights shaping retail and hospitality’s workforce future. Meet exhibitors tackling challenges like staff shortages, retention, and rising costs with tech-driven solutions.
A focused setting ensures real opportunities and meaningful connections. Don’t miss your chance to influence the future of recruitment and workforce management.
4 insightful sessions
Gain exclusive access to expert insights on emerging trends, operational strategies, and industry forecasts from seasoned professionals and thought leaders. Our carefully selected
speakers deliver practical insights and actionable strategies.
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Discover the latest insights shaping the industry
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Sessions focused on the key challenges facing the sector
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Morning and afternoon sessions with time for networking.
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Dynamic mix of learning & networking
4 dynamic streams of seminars
Recruitment
Leading experts in the subject will debate and address the added challenges of recruiting frontline workers in the sector.
Technology & productivity
Latest innovations will be discussed on the role technology has to help increase productivity and support employees in a challenging workspace.
Staff
management
With employment costs on the rise, efficient workforce management is more important than ever. Gain practical strategies and solutions in this session.
Staff
retention
Learn how to put employees at the heart of your business—supporting their growth, keeping them engaged, and driving long-term success.
Innovative exhibitors
Connect with carefully hand-picked exhibitors showcasing breakthrough solutions, cutting-edge products, and transformative services. Each exhibitor has been chosen for their potential to add significant value to your retail / hospitality business.
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Ensuring focused & intimate setting
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Maximise exposure to leading brands
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Chosen for their ability to address sector challenges
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Exhibitors include leading agencies, platforms, technology providers, software and systems developers & integrators.
Strategic networking
Build meaningful relationships with industry leaders, top decision-makers, and influential voices shaping the future of labour in the UK’s retail and hospitality sectors. Our structured networking sessions provide the ideal setting to spark conversations, forge strategic partnerships, and exchange ideas that drive real business growth.
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Meet the most influential figures in the industry
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Engage directly with senior decision-makers from leading UK retail & hospitality chains
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Create connections that lead to lasting opportunities
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