IBWSS London 2019 confirms keynote speakers

Beverage Trade Network has revealed the line-up of speakers set to address attendees at the 2019 International Bulk Wine & Spirits Show (IBWSS) in London.

The IBWSS London 2019 is set to take place on March 11-12, 2019 at the Royal Horticultural Halls in London, and will feature some of the biggest names within the UK wine and spirits industry as keynote speakers.

The two-day conference will bring together producers, manufacturers, brand owners, distributors and retailers within the fast-growing UK private label and bulk wine and spirits industry.

“We are extremely excited to have so many high-profile and influential speakers joining us at the IBWSS London 2019 show. Their insights about the future of this fast-growing industry are extremely important and valuable,” said Sid Patel, founder and CEO of Beverage Trade Network, which is organising the event.

Keynote speakers will outline the key factors impacting the future trajectory of the private label and bulk wine and spirits industry within the UK, focusing on ways to help grow the bottom line of industry participants, discussing new go-to-market strategies, best practices, and tactics to leverage important new trends.

The list of speakers headlining the IBWSS London event includes:-

• Paul Attwood-Philippe, Business Development Director Europe, Vinex
• Rob Dixon, Senior Buying Manager, Tesco
• Alison Flemming MW, Export Sales Director bei Reh Kendermann GmbH
• Robert Joseph, Wine Industry Consultant and Commentator
• Robin Langton, Senior Buyer, Iceland Foods
• Richard Lloyd, General Manager, Accolade Wines
• Maggie McPherson, Wine Buyer, Enotria Winecellars Ltd.
• Marc Meek, CEO, IWSR
• Catherine Mendoza, Wine Broker, Ciatti Europe
• Alistair Morrell, Strategic Marketing and Communications to the Drinks Industry
• Rebecca Palmer, Associate Director and Buyer, Corney & Barrow
• Mark Roberts, Head of Sales, Lanchester Wines
• Paul Schaafsma, Managing Director, Benchmark Drinks
• Richard Siddle, Editor in Chief, The-Buyer.net

The London show has already sold half of its tickets, but early bird exhibitor tickets, priced at £2,400, are still available until the end of August. From 1 September, pricing will be £3,000.

For more information: www.ibwsshowuk.com