PREVIEW: DIY WEEK LIVE REGISTER FOR YOUR FREE PASS ONLINE TODAY AT
WWW.DIYWEEKLIVE.CO.UK
L-R: Anna
Skeats,
Clive Daley, Neil Mead and Martin Ward
Speakers will include: Anna Skeats, Rainy Day Trust – The commercial benefits of looking after your staff
enjoying perks (food, parking, etc.), your investment in visiting becomes more cost-effective.
Who should attend and why? • Independent DIY & garden retailers: Whether you run a single shop or a small chain, this is your chance to see suppliers in one location, pick up new lines, and benchmark against peers. • Category managers / product buyers: Use the show to vet new suppliers, negotiate terms, and plan your purchasing roadmap for 2027. • Prospective and emerging suppliers: Even if you’re launching a brand or small SKU range, exhibiting allows you to meet
serious buyers and build presence in the trade space. • Retail support services: From merchandising agencies to logistic providers, the show creates a concentrated audience of potential clients.
If your business is connected to the independent DIY, home improvement or garden retail sector in any way, there’s a place for you at DIY Week Live.
Trade Talks conference The Trade Talks conference format that has proved so popular at the DIY Week Awards joins the agenda for this year’s DIY Week Live. The conference programme
features speakers from a range of organisations from across the industry, providing insight and expert help and advice you can put into practice within your own business.
Clive Daley, Daley Hub – Selling more to existing customers: Unlocking growth that’s already through your door
Neil Mead, DIY Week – Stand out, sell more: Marketing that works for independent retailers
Martin Ward, GIMA – AI and impact on the retail industry
The full agenda and more details will be posted on the event website at
www.diyweeklive.
co.uk and
www.diyweek.net.
Book your place at the show today! DIY Week Live isn’t just another trade event, it’s the only national trade exhibition exclusively built for the DIY and garden retail community in the UK. With strong industry backing, a sharp focus on ROI, and direct access to leading suppliers, it offers unparalleled value for retailers serious about growth and differentiation. Whether you’re on the lookout for the next big selling range, optimising your shop’s layout, or seeking better supplier relationships, 20 October 2026 in Birmingham is your moment. Make sure your business is represented!
Places might be limited but the opportunities are not — secure your free pass now, and get ready to see, source, and succeed. Visit the DIY Week Live website to register your interest and reserve your attendance at
www.diyweeklive.
co.uk. PLUS, all pre-registered visitors are entered into our free draw to win a £500 prize and have the chance to receive a goodie bag on arrival.
SPONSORS & EXHIBITORS INCLUDE:
www.diyweek.net
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