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Why spend your hard-earned money on training courses to improve your business when you could receive expert advice whilst visiting Bubble London?

The ‘Look Who’s Talking’ seminar programme continues to go from strength-to-strength and this season is no exception. The programme for June 2012 is jam-packed with sessions covering the hottest retail topics such as stock and cash handling, customer service, social media, trend forecasting and PR & marketing.

Restore your profitability

Date and time: Sunday 17 June 10:30 – 11:00 and Monday 18 June 12:45 – 13:15

Speaker: Tony Scott, co-founder and director, Restore the High Street

Description: Times are tough for everyone at the moment but the good news is there are plenty of ways to improve your business efficiency. Tony Scott will explain to attendees how to measure and review styles selling in store, how to implement a system that shows sales performances and where products are being under or overstocked. Retailers will also gain new insight into analysing floor space and running costs in order to offer the best deals possible and maximise the return.

How to build an exceptional sales and customer service plan

Date and time: Sunday 17 June 12:30 – 13:00 and Monday 18 June 15:15 – 15:45

Speaker: Dennis Reid, chairman, Retail Performance Specialists (RPS)

Description: This engaging seminar will provide retailers with everything they need to create an exceptional customer experience and great sales. From merchandising the shop floor in order to understand the key to link selling, to recruiting top sales performers for a first-class sales team and observing customer behaviour on the sales floor plus many other practical themes, this seminar is a must-attend for all visitors wanting to build on their sales and service foundations.

Retaining customers using social media

Date and time: Sunday 17 June 14:30 – 15:00 and Monday 18 June 10:00 – 11:00

Speaker: Warren Knight, founder of Gloople, the UK’s first "social sharing" e-commerce platform

Description: Spending a lot of money finding and acquiring new customers every day isn’t enough. You need to make sure you are effectively retaining your current customers as loyalty goes a long way in the world of business. With social media playing a huge part in whether your business will succeed, Warren Knight will share his expertise and help you integrate social media into every part of your business.

Children's runway roadmap s/s 13: summer scrapbook
Date and time: Monday 18 June 11:30 – 12:00

Speaker: Kim Mannino, Client Services Director, Stylesight

Description: Stylesight will present an unrivalled clear and concise edit of runway and trade shows with four actionable new season trends - Retro Roadtrip, Ghost Story, Surf Spirit and Urban Playground being presented with key items, colours, materials and accessories linked to references from fashion history, art and important cultural movements

Help! I have a shop - now how do I get it 'out there'?

Date and time: Monday 18 June 14:00 – 14:30

Speakers: Natalie Lue, founder of Bambino Goodies and Kat Molesworth, features writer and marketing consultant, Bambino Goodies

Description: Whether it's that you don't know where to start, want to know how to make your current efforts more effective, or are losing your mojo, Nat and Kat will share the essential ingredients for bringing in new customers and helping them stick around. Find out how to turn customers into loyal devotees that spread the word, why store blogs are critical, how to get noticed by the people who have the influence to share your store with thousands of people at a time, and how to have fun getting your store out there. 

Seminars are free of charge to Bubble London visitors and take place in the Seminar Theatre located on the Gallery Level of the venue.

Register now for free entry to the June show and seminar programme.