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Selling like a Pro: a guide for vendors at trade events

Everywhere you turn these days there is a trade event or the other suggesting that vendors are needed at the event. The numbers increase drastically as we approach the end of the year. Unfortunately, the feedback from most vendors is that their sales objectives are not always fulfilled. First thing to note, is that you not selling as a vendor at an event doesn’t mean other vendors didn’t sell out or achieve their goals. The second thing to note about selling at a trade event is that; (especially one with many vendors competing for limited shoppers ) you must stand out, you must be different. Think about it, if you were a shopper faced with similar stall sizes, selling identical products with other vendors for an event with a limited time. It becomes any vendor’s game or it becomes the vendor who came well prepared. However, if you use the tools below you stand a chance at selling out your stock like a pro. 1.        Brand you Customers are attracted

Latitude Space bags Lagos Retail festival media production account

The Festival director (Mr. Dapo Ajeniya) of the Lagos retail Festival today revealed a to a group of journalists present at the office that latitude Space Africa; a media production company  headed by  Mr. Toba Oduwaiye won the bid to handle the production of all media content pertaining to the Lagos Retail Festival.   Mr. Dapo stated the company won over the remaining 3 bids based on her wealth of experience, continental exposure and the wealth of creative ideas suggested. To start,  Latitude Space will produce a mini doc series to promote the event. Also in the works is a post–event documentary. Mr. Toba thanked management and recalled some of the past works they had done together with the firm and the time past and gave assurances towards capturing the essence of the Lagos Retail Festival and conference.