Bridal Week Harrogate March will provide boutique owners with exclusive opportunities for professional growth through their full educational programme, the Bridal Retail Success Academy.
Situated in Hall B, this year’s Bridal Week Harrogate March educational programme consists of free-to-attend Business Advice Clinics and Seminars. The Clinics have both pre-book and walk-in slots available, whilst the Seminars don’t require prior booking and will run at 12:30 and 16:30 on both the Sunday and Monday.
Meet our distinguished panel of experts ready to help you pave the way for the future of bridal retail, and book in your tailored one-to-one session with them using the links below: but don’t forget to register first!
SUNDAY & MONDAY, 14:00 - 17:00, CLINIC 3
Industry influencer, renowned UK retailer and industry columnist Abi Neill, will share with you her secrets of success in bridal gained over the last 18 years. With 29 business award wins and multi-site store ownership experience across a team 14 strong, you can brainstorm and talk candidly with Abi on any aspect of what it really takes to own, manage and grow a successful bridal store in the UK today!
To book a session with Abi click the button below. If all of the slots are full make sure to turn up on the day as there will be walk-in appointments available, but be quick as these will book up very quickly once the show opens.
SUNDAY, 14:00 - 17:00, CLINIC 2
MONDAY, 10:00 - 13:00, CLINIC 2
Julia Smith of UNVEILED Creative Agency is a respected bridal branding, communication and media expert. Visit Julia at the show for a complimentary brand or social media audit to help perfectly align your marketing output to attract your ideal clients and create committed customers before they even walk through your door.
To book a session with Julia click the button below. If all of the slots are full make sure to turn up on the day as there will be walk-in appointments available, but be quick as these will book up very quickly once the show opens.
SUNDAY, 10:00 - 13:00, CLINIC 2
MONDAY, 14:00 - 17:00, CLINIC 2
Through her companies, The Bridal Masterclass and Streamline Social, Megan helps connect businesses with other businesses, couples and resources to change their trajectory and go further faster. Her 25 yrs of experience in the industry combined with her love of learning fuels her passion to de-mystify social media so you can get in front of the right people who can’t wait to find your business.
To book a session with Megan click the button below. If all of the slots are full make sure to turn up on the day as there will be walk-in appointments available, but be quick as these will book up very quickly once the show opens.
SUNDAY & MONDAY, 10:00 - 13:00, CLINIC 3
Owner of multi-award winning, The Little Pearl Bridal Boutique and mentoring business Badass Mama, Diana works with fellow ambitious wedding business owners and mum-preneurs to build a strong and engaging marketing presence with a customer experience that creates lasting memories.
To book a session with Diana click the button below. If all of the slots are full make sure to turn up on the day as there will be walk-in appointments available, but be quick as these will book up very quickly once the show opens.
SUNDAY & MONDAY, 10:00 - 13:00, CLINIC 1
Maria Musgrove-Wethey, owner of The Pantiles Bride and Go Bridal, specialises in sales, start ups and even selling up, earning her the nickname “Maria the Mentor". If you want to find out about how to get more appointments and close more sales, then book to see her on Sunday or Monday at the Business Advice Clinics.
To book a session with Maria click the button below. If all of the slots are full make sure to turn up on the day as there will be walk-in appointments available, but be quick as these will book up very quickly once the show opens.
SUNDAY & MONDAY, 14:00 - 17:00, CLINIC 1
Stacy Hughes is a seasoned professional in the bridal industry, currently serving as the Director of Business Development and Customer Success at Maggie Sottero Designs. Through personalised guidance and strategic insights, she empowers retailers to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of bridal fashion successfully.
Stacy's sessions are available as walk-in appointments so make sure to head to the Bridal Buyer stand in Hall B once the show opens to book your slot, but be quick as these will book up very quickly!
Our seminars are designed to inspire and educate boutique owners, offering invaluable insights into the ever-evolving bridal industry. Led by seasoned professionals, our sessions cover a diverse range of topics, from building strong connections with your customers to effective business strategies and innovative marketing techniques. Stay ahead of the curve by attending our dynamic seminar series at Bridal Week Harrogate March.
STACY HUGHES
12:30PM ON SUNDAY
MEGAN GARMERS
4:30PM ON SUNDAY
STACY HUGHES
12:30PM ON MONDAY
To register your interest in our seminars, please fill out the form below: