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Countdown the 3rd edition of the Lagos Retail Festival

The 3rd edition of the Lagos Retail Festival aptly dubbed the International Edition is coming your way soon. An array of foreign guest business speakers and business owners and managers will be on hand at the both the conference and fair. For more inquiries on how you cab participate call 09025516887 or email fd@retailfest.com.ng

Lagos Retail Festival is planning a private placement

After successfully hosting two editions of the Lagos Retail Festival and maintaining the focus on developing retail channels, education and promotion, Lagos Retail Festival is planning to host her first international edition this August inviting foreign delegates and businesses to invest in the retail space in Nigeria. To this end, the organizers are prepping for a private placement to help deliver a world class event attracting 1000 retail businesses and 10,000 thousand guests. For more information email fd@retailfest.com.ng or call 08027896458

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 ...