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Theo Paphitis Will Be The Keynote Speaker At Spring Fair

Retail entrepreneur and former ‘Dragon’ Theo Paphitis heads an impressive line-up of speakers at Spring Fair (58 February 2023, NEC).

Speaking on the Inspiring Retail Stage on Tuesday 7 February, in conversation with The Sun’s business editor Ashley Armstrong, he will delve into some of the current challenges facing businesses across the UK, as well as the opportunities that can often arise out of tougher trading conditions.

Also, among those sharing informative insights on the Inspiring Retail on 7 February will be Products of Change’s ceo Helen Mansell-Stopher, who will lead a panel discussion on new packaging legislation, how it impacts the retail sector, and how to embrace the new wide-ranging packing requirement challenges.

Above: Above: Helena Mansell-Stopher, founder and ceo of Products of Change, is shown with Rob Hutchins, POC’s editor and community manager.
Above: Above: Helena Mansell-Stopher, founder and ceo of Products of Change, is shown with Rob Hutchins, POC’s editor and community manager.

On the trends front, TrendBible will be delivering Trend Update: 2024 Home and Lifestyle Trends on 6 February, followed by Trend Update: Celebration and Gifting Trends on 7 February.

Created as a platform to champion retail, the Inspiring Retail Stage’s full schedule of live content will kick off on Sunday 5 February at 11am.

In partnership with Modern Retail, Spring Fair will also host the Good Retail Awards for the fourth year, recognising the good practices in UK retail and sharing the successes in all areas of retail. Visit www.springfair.com

Top: Retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis will be the keynote speaker at Spring Fair in February.

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