AWARDS NEWS
Last chance to book tickets! T
he finalists are ready and the venue is set, the only thing left to do is secure your tickets to the Footwear
Industry Awards! The glittering ceremony will return to the National
Conference Centre in Birmingham on Sunday 23 February to induct another crop of exceptional entrants onto the ‘Roll of Honour’. More than just awards, the event - which celebrates its ninth year in 2020 - will bring the footwear sector’s leading brands and retailers together for an unrivalled evening of networking and celebrations. With categories spanning every corner of the footwear
trade, the ceremony will reward the hard work of the very best companies, brands and individuals at every level, from bold, independent start-ups to well-known multinational corporations, all while providing the perfect platform for professionals to network and forge new avenues of business with those in attendance.
Introducing your compères! With all sights now firmly set on the awards ceremony, it has
been revealed that stand-up comedian and best-selling author, Ian Moore will host the evening’s proceedings. Ian has achieved great success on the London and National comedy circuit; he is a
regular headliner at London’s famous ‘Comedy Store’. His books, ‘A La Mod’ and ‘C’est Modnifique – Adventures of an English Grump in Rural France’ are best sellers, and he features as a guest on BBC Radio 5 Live’s popular show, ‘Fighting Talk’, recurrently. He will be joined by a ‘Voice of God’ in the form of Alan Dedicoat. As the vocal star
of The National Lottery and Strictly Come Dancing, Alan has one of the most instantly recognisable and quick witted deliveries in the business. The pair will come together for this unique event to give guests lots to laugh about as they provide the evenings’ entertainment. In addition to the much-anticipated awards presentations, guests at the Footwear
Industry Awards will also be invited to network with peers during the exclusive drinks reception and will have the chance to enjoy a delicious three-course dinner, before continuing celebrations during the Casino - sponsored by Legero/Superfit. With the event just a matter of days away, limited tickets are still available. To
secure your place at this leading occasion, head to the Footwear Industry Awards website to avoid disappointment.
Gain unrivalled exposure for your brand! Sponsoring the Footwear Industry Awards is a fantastic way to align your company
with the industry’s annual celebration of excellence, and with a plethora of ‘on-the- night’ sponsorships still available, there are plenty of ways for you to get the perfect amount of exposure for your brand.
To find out more about the bespoke packages on offer, contact Sue Wiseman on 01622 699185 or at
swiseman@datateam.co.uk.
Our Sponsors Our Supporters Alan Dedicoat Ian Moore
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• FEBRUARY 2020
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