The seminars, which will both take place on 7 March on the Gallery Level, are free to attend and are designed to provide you with tips and advice on how to boost your shop’s profitability.

Find out how to make the most of your awards entries – 11am

Whether it’s the Bridal Buyer Awards or local business awards, the expert panel will give you an insight into what you can do to make your entry really stand out. Those on hand to provide you with handy tips and advice include The Wedding Industry Awards’ Damian Bailey, Rob and Andrew Pearce of bridal boutique Creatiques, Keren Smith from I Do I Do, Love Our Wedding’s Jane Pepperell and shop owner Ellie Sanderson.

Frequently asked questions – 2pm

A whole team of experts will be ready to pass on top-level advice and suggestions on everything from making the most of social media to attention-grabbing window displays. From journalists and lawyers to pr specialists and boutique owners, there will be a wide range of people in the know providing help. Sincerity’s Nick Day, PR guru Nia Thomas, boutique owner Ellie Sanderson, legal specialist Steve Sidkin, You and Your Wedding’s Peta Hunt and shop owner Maria Musgrove will make up the panel, chaired by Bridal Buyer’s editor at large Susi Rogol.

If you have any burning questions that you would like to be tackled then send them through to victoria.mcdermott@oceanmedia.co.uk.