What's On at Olympia
To find out what events are taking place throughout London click here, otherwise please take a look at current and forthcoming events and exhibitions at Olympia Exhibition Centre, just one stop on the tube from Earl's Court Station, just around the corner from base2stay Kensington.
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2 & 3 May 2012
Airline Purchasing & Maintenance Expo 2012
Olympia Grand Hall
Now in its eighth year, AP&M is first and foremost a networking event, bringing together everyone working in the commercial aviation after-market for a series of formal and informal networking activities, built around an informative and thought provoking two day conference and 10,000 sq m exhibition hall, with more than 250 of the world's leading MRO suppliers exhibiting.
Whether your business is aircraft maintenance, component repair, technical procurement, supply chain management, or any related support activity, AP&M is the one ‘must attend’ event in the trade show calendar. From their open seminar programme, to the meet the buyers B2B networking, AP&M is the one-stop-shop for all your MRO networking needs.
16-19 May 2012
Spirit Summer Fair 2012
Olympia
Discover a summer collection of stylish boutiques offering unique and beautiful designs for 2012. All hand-picked for their quality and originality in association with House & Garden, discover stunning interior and garden decorations, striking fashion accessories, gorgeous children’s clothing, perfect summer gifts and alfresco living to gifts and gourmet food and wine.
24 May - 26 May 2012
London Antiquarian Book Fair
Olympia
London International Book Fair 2012 - the 55th organised by the ABA - will be the biggest and best yet; more exhibitors, more books, maps, prints, ephemera & manuscripts in a bigger and better hall providing more space on stands, wider aisles, ample space to sit and relax in three different cafes.
20 - 21 June 2012
HR Software Show 2012
Olympia Two
Technology has the power to transform your people management processes.
The HR Software Show is a great opportunity to discover the latest in HR software that can boost performance, increase efficiency and reduce your cost base.
Join them in June and meet leading suppliers, get practical tailored advice and an update and all the industry development.
27 & 28 June 2012
Marketing Week Live 2012
Olympia Grand Hall
Marketing Week Live 2012 is on from 27-28 June in Olympia Grand Hall and is a must visit event for all strategic marketers looking for new innovative ideas to improve their campaign performance.
They understand the challenges of marketing. This is your chance to take a day away from the office, recharge and return with fresh new ideas to add to your next campaign.
3 & 4 July 2012
Imbibe Live 2012
Olympia Grand Hall
Imbibe Live is an intelligent, new exhibition for anyone who buys or serves drinks within the licensed trade and is keen to improve their drinks offering and knowledge, from 3-4 July at Olympia Grand Hall.
Launched onto the drinks scene in July 2010, Imbibe Live was an instant success, welcoming more than 4,500 top on-trade buyers from around the UK. Visitors were introduced to 1,000+ drinks brands and attended more than 40 different tastings, demonstrations & seminars.
19 - 21 August 2012
Pure London August 2012
Olympia Grand Hall
Pure London is the show to do business at. £100 million worth of buying is done by retailers either at the show or as a direct visit. Freshen up your offering with 250 new brands - 76% of visitors placed orders with new brands/suppliers at the show. Spend less time travelling to showrooms - 82% of visitors placed orders with existing brands/suppliers at the show. Drive competitive advantage - new free Drapers seminars will offer practical advice on surviving through these turbulent economic times. Pick up top tips on youth fashion - WGSN will host a workshop style seminar covering the rising of power of youth.
2 - 4 October 2012
Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2012
Olympia Grand Hall
Speciality & Fine Food Fair is the definitive event for showcasing artisan food and drink to trade buyers. Delis, farm shops, independent retailers, restaurants, hotels, caterers & wholesalers are looking to source fine food with provenance, local sourcing and quality at the top of their agenda.
14 & 15 November 2012
Transport Security Expo & Conference 2012
Olympia Two
Transport Security Expo is the principal international event bringing focus and clarity to the complex and multifaceted task of ensuring our public transportation and commercial supply chain networks remain well protected from acts of terrorism and incidence of organised criminal activity.
Within the heavily interconnected and interdependent world of the global transportation industry sector, this event delivers a holistic examination of the dynamic and continually evolving threats faced, and the solutions to them.
26 & 27 June 2013
Marketing Week Live 2013
Olympia Grand Hall
This is your chance to take a day away from the office, recharge and return with fresh new ideas to add to your next campaign.
Whether you specialise in data driven marketing, online marketing, retail marketing or market research, Marketing Week Live is an event the whole marketing department can attend.