Expression of Interest - Showcase Ireland 2024
Local Enterprise Showcase is one of the industry’s largest international trade fairs where designers and craft makers provide a choice of contemporary and heritage collections, offering innovation, quality, sustainability and a distinctive point of difference to retail buyers from across the globe. The Local Enterprise Showcase 2024 will be located downstairs in the RDS Hall 3 (The Serpentine Hall) on 21st to 23rd January 2024 and will be named the Local Enterprise Hall.
Kildare LEO is now taking Expressions of Interest for stands should Showcase 2024 be confirmed. This is a competitive process, in order to avoid a large number of similar products a central selection process will be engaged by the LEO committee. Following an evaluation process after the 30th June by the LEO committee, applicants will be notified if successful or not by mid July. Successful applicants will be requested to attend virtual briefing and training sessions which will be delivered virtually in mid to late October, and is a mandatory requirement as part of the Local Enterprise Showcase offer.
Overview of offering:
- Stands are 2 x 2 meters
- Space as per allocation
- Name Plate
- Spotlights x2
- Briefing and Training Sessions which will be delivered virtually in mid to late October. (Compulsory)
- Access to PR Opportunities
Please note that should you be offered a stand your contribution will be €750, payments for Showcase Stands are due by Monday, 31st August 2023.
Expressions of Interest will be considered from companies operating in the following three strands:
- Home & Gift
- Fashion
- Jewellery
To be considered eligible for Showcase you must be:
- Trading for at least 12 months
- Must be in a position to export your products
DEADLINE IS JUNE 26TH - APPLY HERE
