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Our conferences and events are an opportunity to network and learn from industry experts.
Feedback from delegates shows most people feel they learn something new, they are pleased with the quality of our speakers - both from IGD and elsewhere in the industry - and they appreciate the opportunities to network and meet with friends and colleagues from food and grocery.
We have a reputation for hosting conferences and events that deliver valuable insight from industry leaders, supply chain professionals and our own people.
See IGD's conferences and events scheduled for 2009 here. |
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Our forthcoming conferences |
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Convenience on the Forecourt 2009
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27 January 2009 |
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| A one-day conference focusing on the convenience opportunities within the UK forecourt sector, this event is your chance to hear how businesses including oil companies, symbol groups, independents and multiple operators are responding to the challenging trading climate. Speakers include BP, Esso, The Co-operative Group, P&H and him! |
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Asda Trade Briefing 2009
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12 February 2009 |
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| 2008 has emerged as another vintage year for Asda. IGD's Asda Trade Briefing 2009 is an unrivalled opportunity for suppliers to hear about the retailer's growth from the senior Asda team, as they set out their strategy for the year ahead. |
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17 March 2009 |
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| The outlook for UK grocery retailing in 2009 remains challenging, but opportunities still remain. Attend this one-day session and get up to speed on market prospects and challenges, discover how British shoppers’ attitudes are evolving, and hear how suppliers are adapting their proposition in response. |
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Availability & Demand Planning 2009
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18 March 2009 |
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| IGD's Availability & Demand Planning 2009 conference is a unique one-day event where you can hear how retailers and suppliers are coping with erratic trading conditions and beating the on-shelf availability challenge. Confirmed speakers include Tesco, Sainsbury's, Asda, The Co-operative Group, Boots, Coca-Cola, P&G and Nestlé. |
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19 March 2009 |
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| Learn how to reduce waste in your supply chain with this one-day IGD workshop. By attending you'll hear best practice examples of how companies are identifying value and waste in their supply chains, see how sustainable competitive advantage can be delivered and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of your supply chain. |
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Booths Trade Briefing
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21 April 2009 |
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| IGD’s Booths Trade Briefing 2009 is a unique chance for you to hear from Edwin Booth and the senior Booths team on their plans for the future, meet the buyers responsible for your product and understand Booths’ priorities across key categories. |
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Nisa-Today's Trade Briefing
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28 April 2009 |
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| IGD’s Nisa-Today’s Trade Briefing is a unique opportunity to get close to the business, to understand the developments underway in the retail, wholesale and central distribution operations and to make sure your thoughts are aligned with the senior team. |
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Tesco Trade Briefing
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21 May 2009 |
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| As a current or potential supplier to Tesco, IGD's Tesco Trade Briefing 2009 will be a great opportunity to hear from Richard Brasher and the commercial team as they outline the key priorities for the year ahead, network with the Tesco buying teams and understand what it takes to win with the UK’s largest retailer. |
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Sainsbury's Trade Briefing
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23 June 2009 |
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| Speakers already confirmed for IGD's Sainsbury's Trade Briefing 2009 include Justin King, Chief Executive, who will begin the event with a keynote presentation, and Mike Coupe, Trading Director, who will detail how you can share in Sainsbury's future growth. Make sure you don’t miss out, book your places today! |
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Breakfast Briefings |
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| IGD Breakfast Briefings are free sessions where you can hear members of IGD’s market intelligence team outline some of our latest research and detail how we are working with an increasing number of companies across Europe. Book your free places today! |
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Recent conference reviews |
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IGD Convention 2008 review
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| The IGD Convention 2008 was memorable, not just for the expertise it attracted, but for the timely discussion of how the grocery industry is coping in a fast-changing economic climate. Read the full review here. |
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IGD’s bespoke briefings and presentations offer an unrivalled way to get your team up-to-date.
From informal q&a sessions, to team meetings or internal conferences our experts are available to present their industry-leading research and discuss the implications for your business.
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Find out more > |
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