Independent Hotel Show 2024
2024-10-15 - 2024-10-16 | Olympia London, Hammersmith Road, Kensington, London, W14 8UX, United Kingdom
Independent Hotel Show London is returning for its 12th edition on the 15-16 October!
The show is the only industry event dedicated entirely to the needs of luxury and boutique hoteliers and designers, explore what’s on here. Dedicated to supporting the needs of the modern hotelier, the Independent Hotel Show delivers aspirational content alongside practical solutions, as well as facilitating those unanticipated connections that could totally transform your business.
Join us at the show on Wednesday 16 October:
2.30pm: SBID Networking Session
Location: Dining Room designed by Spacebrand
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD Points for attending
3.30pm: Panel Discussion
‘Namaste: The importance of designing for wellness and escaping the hustle and bustle’
Vanessa Brady, SBID CEO, will be moderating a talk to examine the impact wellness is having in the world of hospitality design. Join top designers and hoteliers who have built their brands around the concept of physical and mental wellbeing.
Location: Hotel Business Stage sponsored by eviivo and designed by Spacebrand
SBID Members earn 1 x CPD Point for attending
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SBID Meet the Buyer 2024 (Commercial)
2024-10-17 09:00 - 17:00 (Europe/London) | The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom
Meet and engage with the professional interior design industry
SBID Meet the Buyer is a premium, trade-only B2B networking event specifically designed for the interior design industry and carefully curated to bring together high profile Interior Designers, Architects and Specifiers with the most creative, advanced and design-led product suppliers to help industry professionals meet, connect and enhance their network for interior specification.
Where suppliers can showcase their brand, discuss upcoming project requirements and exhibit products and solutions directly to esteemed industry buyers and decision-makers. The exclusive one-day event provides an dynamic and lucrative business environment with a schedule of 1:1 meetings to create, encourage and facilitate introductions that build key relationships within the interior design profession.
To attend as a registered buyer, please enquire for availability.
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SBID Meet the Buyer 2024 (Residential)
2024-10-18 09:00 - 17:00 | The Landmark London, 222 Marylebone Road, London, NW1 6JQ, United Kingdom

Worktop Innovation with Gaggenau Essential Induction: Sessions 1 & 2
2024-10-29 | Gaggenau London, 40 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 2RX, United Kingdom
Gaggenau warmly invites you to a presentation showcasing their Essential Induction’s seamless integration with Dekton worktops!
This combination creates a versatile, aesthetically pleasing surface that enhances both functionality and design. Join one of the workshops on 29th and 31st October to learn how this exciting new innovation works and is installed. Please choose one of the two sessions to attend:
– 12:00 – 14:00 (session 1)
– 14:30 – 16:30 (session 2)
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!
RSVP by 25th October with your preferred session to attend

Worktop Innovation with Gaggenau Essential Induction: Sessions 3 & 4
2024-10-31 | Gaggenau London, 40 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 2RX, United Kingdom
Gaggenau warmly invites you to a presentation showcasing their Essential Induction’s seamless integration with Dekton worktops!
This combination creates a versatile, aesthetically pleasing surface that enhances both functionality and design. Join one of the workshops on 29th and 31st October to learn how this exciting new innovation works and is installed. Please choose one of the two sessions to attend:
– 12:00 – 14:00 (session 3)
– 14:30 – 16:30 (session 4)
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!
RSVP by 25th October with your preferred session to attend

SBID International Design Awards 2024
2024-11-01 | Royal Lancaster Hotel, Lancaster Terrace, London, W2 2TY, United Kingdom
The SBID International Design Awards is one of the most prestigious recognitions of excellence in the interior design industry
Championing the exceptional interior designs, fit-out works and innovative interior products that the industry has to offer, the awards serve to recognise, reward and celebrate design talent from a broad range of categories across Interior Design, Product Design and Fit Out. The SBID Awards culminates with a dazzling ceremony, brimming with the A&D industry’s most outstanding design professionals to announce the SBID Global Category Award winners.
SBID Members receive exclusive benefits including:
– 1 x free annual submission into the Awards programme and reduced entry fees.
– 5% discount on tickets to attend the SBID Awards ceremony.
Click here to find out more about the member benefits.
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EquipHotel Paris
2024-11-03 - 2024-11-07 | Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, 1 Place de la Porte de Versailles, Paris, 75015, France
EquipHotel is the leading international trade show for professionals in the hospitality industry!
With hotel professionals, managers and owners of tourist residences, chefs, restaurant professionals, architects, designers, decorators, investors and more, the hospitality and contracting market is wide open for 5 days! Through conference sessions, workshops, master classes, competitions, displays and other experiential spaces, the event showcases tailor-made solutions for designing the future of the hotel, restaurant and hospitality industry today.
The event brings together more than 1,200 exhibitors in four main areas: Tech & Services, Design, Well-being, Food service. This unique offer is the most comprehensive of all international Hospitality trade shows. It presents French and international companies that are leaders in their sector as well as young innovative companies.
FREE tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Design Dialogues: Exclusive Networking Experience
2024-11-07 15:30 - 22:00 | Letta London Showroom, 762 Finchley Road, London, NW11 7TH, United Kingdom
Designer and Architect Exclusive Soiree is a luxury networking event for architects and interior designers hosted by GRAFF!
Join for an evening filled with creativity, networking, and inspiration. Connect with fellow designers and architects, exchange ideas, and enjoy delicious refreshments in a stylish setting. Don’t miss this opportunity to mingle with industry professionals, expand your network and win some exciting prizes.
This is an exclusive event to meet fellow A&Ds, share experiences, learn and get a chance to win a four-day trip to the historic city of Krakow including a GRAFF factory tour, all accompanied with a glass of wine, canapé and music.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Please note this event is strictly for interior designers and architects. All attendees will be contacted by the hosts to confirm they are legitimate A&Ds.

NS Interiors: Design School Feng Shui Course
2024-11-08 09:30 - 17:00 | Parklex Prodema, Second floor, Berry House, 4 Berry St, London, EC1V 0AA, United Kingdom
NS Interiors introduces Interior Design courses focussing on Feng Shui as a system unique to Interior Design and Architecture!
Attend the upcoming one day class at Parklex Prodema showroom in Clerkenwell on Friday 8th November!
As a leading expert in Feng Shui for over 32 years and an award winning interior designer, Nicholas Sunderland will teach the fundamentals of The Design School Feng Shui without its complexity, myths, superstition, and mystery to enable designers to incorporate it into their own particular style and methods.
Unlike traditional Feng Shui courses – which usually take weeks, even years – the course is filtered into a system that is easy to understand and uniquely focused on Interior Designers and Architects.
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending + receive 10% discount! Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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LiGHT24
2024-11-20 - 2024-11-21 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Where lighting and design unite: The UK’s only dedicated exhibition for lighting specification!
Architects, interior designers, lighting designers, engineers, and specifiers head to LiGHT in their thousands to see the very latest product innovations and launches from 100s of exhibiting architectural and decorative lighting brands.
Run by [d]arc media – the leading media company in lighting design – the show also features the highly regarded [d]arc thoughts talks programme. Moderated by editors from the leading lighting design magazines arc and darc, as well as guest moderators, the talks delve deeper into the latest topics and trends affecting lighting and design – whether that’s looking at circular economy and sustainability, designing for wellness, or diversity in design.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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HIX | Hospitality Interiors Experience 2024
2024-11-27 - 2024-11-28 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Expo. Talks. Installations. Social. HIX is designed for hotel design!
HIX is the ever-changing experience that makes hotels incredible and Europe’s leading exhibition for hotel design. The event brings together the entire design and interiors supply chain—including bathroom, fabrics, FF&E, furniture, lighting, objects, outdoor, wellness, surfaces, technology, and more—with the interior designers, architects, specifiers, hotel operators, procurement professionals, and developers who shape the guest experience.
Last year, HIX hosted 4,280 guests to London’s Business Design Centre for a vibrant celebration of everything that makes hotels incredible. Over two days, the hospitality community came together for insightful talks, lively parties, immersive installations, and a curated exhibition featuring over 160 leading design brands. This evolving design experience offers a platform for the latest innovations in hotel interiors, welcoming the entire supply chain—from architects and designers to investors, operators, specifiers, project managers, and developers.
VIP access tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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MAISON&OBJET PARIS: The Innovative Lifestyle Rendez-Vous
2025-01-16 - 2025-01-20 | Paris Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre, CD 40 ZAC Paris Nord 2, Paris, 93420 Villepinte
Paris will host the unmissable Maison&Objet fair, a landmark event for interior design and decoration professionals!
This year’s theme, “Sur/Reality,” challenges attendees to explore a fascinating space where imagination and creativity transcend the boundaries of the everyday. The fair offers a unique opportunity to discover bold inspirations, groundbreaking designs, and innovative concepts shaping the future of the industry.
FREE tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Surface Design Show 2025
2025-02-04 - 2025-02-06 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Surface Design Show is the event of choice for architects and designers!
The exhibition is the place where the entire design community immerses themselves in the latest and most inspiring materials for the built environment. Taking place 4-6 February 2025 at The Business Design Centre in Islington, London, SDS 2025 will focus on Creative Conscience, a commitment to sustainable, ethical, and innovative design. SDS invites visitors to discover innovative materials, gain new insights and network with likeminded designers, architects, and suppliers.
VIP tickets are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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AI-Powered Conceptual Design for Interiors
2025-02-06 11:00 - 12:00 | Online, London, United Kingdom
Artificial intelligence (AI) has dominated the headlines recently, but are you aware of the role it can play in your design workflows?
Join AI and design experts Luis M. Ruiz, senior Vectorworks Architect product specialist; Benjamin Guler, partner and CTO at EvolveLAB Veras; and Joey Swerdlin director at Morpholio, to explore how the integration of BIM software and AI-powered visualisation apps are revolutionising the way interior designers conceptualise and visualise their projects.
Ruiz, Guler, and Swerdlin will also guide you through the seamless integration of these cutting-edge tools, offering practical insights and hands-on demonstrations to enhance your design workflow. From creating intricate 3D models to crafting captivating mood boards, you’ll learn how to transform your ideas into stunning visual representations with precision and efficiency.
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!
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Exclusive Networking Evening With Miele
2025-02-06 18:30 - 20:00 | Miele Experience Centre, Cambridge, K3-K4 Grand Arcade Saint Andrews Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom
Join Miele for live cooking demonstrations and expert product knowledge to bring the products to life!
Join us at the new Miele Experience Centre in Cambridge, this event is to help you build networks and allow you to see what facilities and services we have available for you and your customers.
If you would like to attend, please RSVP as soon as possible as we want to make this event personal and we do have limited spaces. Please share any dietary requirements so that we can ensure you are well catered for.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Workspace Design Show 2025
2025-02-26 - 2025-02-27 | Business Design Centre, 52 Upper Street, London, N1 0QH, United Kingdom
Activate your senses at Workspace Design Show!
Workspace Design Show is a must-addition to London’s design calendar, attended by the region’s top architects, designers, occupiers, developers, consultants, coworking companies, and fit-out companies. It’s the platform to explore workspace innovation, unveil the latest products, and ignite your creative spark through thought-provoking talks and immersive programs.
With a gathering of over 5,000 attendees, an awe-inspiring lineup of 120+ speakers, 500+ unique workplace products, and many exciting features and installations, the Workspace Design Show is an unmissable event.
VIP Areas and Networking Party invitations are available for SBID Members. Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Design School Feng Shui Course by NS Interiors
2025-03-04 09:30 - 17:00 | Rimadesio, 85 Wigmore St, London, W1U 1DL
NS Interiors have created this one-day intermediate CPD course to break down all the myths and superstitions that cloud the real core of Feng Shui Interior Design!
The one-day course teaches you the methods you need to incorporate Feng Shui into your Interior design project, architectural planning and even how to design specific pieces of furniture to enhance other designer’s projects.
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD Points for attending + receive 10% discount! Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Celebrating Women in Design
2025-03-05 10:30 - 12:30 | Poliform Showroom, 278 King's Rd, London, SW3 5AW, United Kingdom
OLISE Magazine is proud to present a special event in honour of International Women’s Day!
Celebrating the remarkable contributions of women in the world of interior design, architecture, and creative industries. This event will bring together leading female designers, industry trailblazers, and emerging talent to share stories, insights, and inspiration while fostering a supportive and empowering community.
Hosted by SBID’s Founder & CEO, Vanessa Brady, OBE. Vanessa will be joined on the panel by Laura Hammett, Alex Dauley, and Pranvera Vula.
SBID Members earn 1 x CPD point for attending!
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The Future of Wellness: The Importance of Wellness at Home
2025-03-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Hill House Lifestyle Showroom, First Floor, South Dome, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour, Lots Road, London, SW10 0XE, United Kingdom
Join Hill House Interiors and Technogym for an inspiring discussion that explores the evolving landscape of wellness at home!
Featuring Helen Bygraves and Jenny Weiss, visionary co-founders of Hill House Interiors, Rebecca Lazar, Wellness Design Expert at Technogym, and special guest Dr Federica Amati —best-selling author of Every Body Should Know This and Head Nutritionist at Zoe. Moderated by esteemed designer and lecturer Simon Hamilton.
From integrating thoughtful design to the science behind well-being, our industry leaders will share candid insights, expert knowledge, and inspiring personal stories. This exclusive event is free to attend, but registration is essential.
SBID Members earn 1 x CPD point for attending!
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House of Rohl Networking Brunch for Design Professionals
2025-03-11 11:30 - 12:30 | House of Rohl Showroom, Third Floor, North Dome, Design Centre Chelsea Harbour, London, SW10 0XE, United Kingdom
An opportunity for design professionals to meet peers, exchange ideas and see the latest products from House of Rohl!
To celebrate the launch of the Lussari basins, House of Rohl is hosting a networking brunch for architects and interior designers, in partnership with SBID. The invitation is extended to all design professionals.
Drinks and a delicious light brunch will be served. The House of Rohl London showroom brings together a collection of luxury kitchen and bathroom brands that are recognised for their artistry and heritage. The finest products from Perrin & Rowe, Victoria + Albert, Shaws and Riobel are showcased in a stylish, contemporary space on the third floor.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Introducing AQUABOUT Wet System™: The New Era of Waterproof Wallpaper
2025-03-11 12:30 - 13:15 | West One Bathrooms, 201 Design Centre East, Chelsea Harbour, London, SW10 0XF, United Kingdom
Join Gianluca, Wall&Deco, and Louise, West One Bathrooms, for an exclusive discussion on the UK launch of AQUABOUT!
Discover how this innovative wallpaper transforms bathroom design, redefining wallcoverings with water-resistant technology. Gain insights into the fusion of style and functionality, pushing the boundaries of interior design.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Preventing Slips, Trips and Falls
2025-03-12 08:00 - 13:30 | Amtico Flooring – London Studio, Unit 319, Metal Box Factory, 30 Great Guildford St, London, SE1 0HS, United Kingdom
Join Amtico to learn how design and performance can be combined using safety LVT!
On average, slips and trips cause over a third of all major accidents – specifying the correct flooring can help to reduce this, and give peace of mind for specifiers, installers, clients and end users alike. At this event you will learn the difference between standard and safety floors, how slip resistance is tested, the regulations and what to look out for, how safety and design can go hand in hand, and where to use safety floors.
Sessions:
– 8-9am
– 12:30-1:30pm
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!
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Please note this event has limited spaces, RSVP with your preferred time slot.

A Celebration of Women in Design
2025-03-18 17:30 - 20:30 | Poggenpohl Marlow, 75 High Street, Marlow, SL7 1AB, United Kingdom
Join Poggenpohl Marlow to celebrate women in design!
Listen to a panel of inspiring women in the design industry as they share their stories of success, challenges, and unforgettable moments throughout their careers. Enjoy fizz, nibbles, and engaging conversation.
Panellists:
– Becca Cranfield, Director at Athena Stonecare
– Joanna Harvey, Creative Director at Sabella Interiors
– Sally Coulden, Artist and Founder at Red Dog By Design
– Claire Roberts, Senior Designer at Poggenpohl
SBID Members earn 1 x CPD point for attending!
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The Modern Woman Show
2025-04-03 09:00 - 20:00 | The Grand Connaught Rooms, 61-65 Great Queen St, London, WC2B 5DA, United Kingdom
An innovative experience which reinvents the traditional business conference to enrich, elevate & support remarkable women to achieve their ambitions!
The Modern Woman Show is a full-day conference to enrich, elevate & support remarkable women to achieve their ambitions. Featuring more than 35 expert speakers, 300 attendees, and 4 rooms dedicated to a wide range of topics from industry-specific insights to essential knowledge for women in business and the workplace, we’ve got you covered on every front.
Vanessa Brady OBE, CEO and Founder of SBID, will be a featured expert speaker at the conference, offering her valuable insights, inspiration, and expertise.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD Points for attending + receive 20% discount! Email pr@sbid.org to redeem!
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Harmony Dedicated Walkthrough
2025-04-08 - 2025-04-11 | Natuzzi Italia Flagship Store, Via Durini, 24, Milan, Lombardy, 20122, Italy
Natuzzi Italia presents its evolutionary journey at Milan Design Week 2025!
Sculpting the brand’s history by tracing its roots through its values, unique DNA, and an integrated approach at every stage. The brand’s expansion into total living, collaborations with international designers and projects with the design community reaffirm Natuzzi Italia’s identity as a lifestyle and interior design brand. The showroom will host the new The Circle of Harmony collection, featuring renewed collaborations with internationally acclaimed designers, including Andrea Steidl, Karim Rashid, Marcantonio, Mauro Lipparini.
Discover our new design collections in an inspiring journey guided by a member of the Natuzzi team.
Sessions:
– Tuesday 8th April: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm
– Wednesday 9th April: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm
– Thursday 10th April: 10am, 11am, 12pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm
– Friday 11th April: 10am, 11am, 6pm, 7pm
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Creating a Design Space Using LVT
2025-04-09 08:00 - 13:30 | Amtico Flooring – London Studio, Unit 319, Metal Box Factory, 30 Great Guildford St, London, SE1 0HS, United Kingdom
Join Amtico to learn how different designs can be created by exploring the wealth of laying patterns available!
Learn about the impact of zoning and how to incorporate use of LVT into commercial schemes. Referencing product specification, appearance, and specific considerations such as sustainability and performance, the event also covers how LVT can be a practical, problem-solving solution. Gain an understanding of the features & benefits of LVT, how to use laying patterns, how to create bespoke designs, how to use zoning, and the design considerations.
Sessions:
– 8-9am
– 12:30-1:30pm
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!
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Please note this event has limited spaces, RSVP with your preferred time slot.

Transforming Your Space with Light
2025-04-24 08:00 - 10:00 | Poggenpohl, Wigmore Kitchens, 118 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 3RT, United Kingdom
Join Poggenpohl UK to discover how lighting can elevate the atmosphere, functionality, and overall experience of any space in this engaging and informative course from Lutron!
“Transforming Your Space with Light” is designed to give professionals a deeper understanding of the power of lighting design and control, with a focus on human-centric solutions, energy efficiency, and aesthetic impact.
Whether you’re working on high-end residential projects or commercial environments, this course will explore how Lutron’s innovative lighting control technologies—like Ketra, Palladiom, and HomeWorks—can bring spaces to life. You’ll learn how to create scenes, manage natural and artificial light, and design environments that adapt to the needs and moods of their occupants.
Ideal for integrators, designers, architects, and consultants, this course will inspire you to see lighting not just as illumination—but as an experience
SBID Members earn 5 x CPD points for attending!
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Finding your Comfort: A Celebration of British Craftsmanship
2025-05-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Vispring Flagship Store, 22 Regent Street, Saint James's, London, SW1Y 4PH, United Kingdom
Join Vispring and Kate Humble for a panel talk discussing British craft skills and natural materials!
The discussion will explore the evolving landscape of traditional British craft skills in the design industry today, notably focusing on the use of natural materials, including British wool. In 2025, the notion, “buy once, buy well” is making a comeback, with a gradual return in appreciation for longevity in design and the value of buying to last. The panel will discuss this, along with the importance of provenance of materials, local sourcing and sustainability for producers, manufacturers and consumers.
SBID Members earn 1 x CPD point for attending!
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The Role of LRV When Specifying LVT in Commercial Applications
2025-05-14 08:00 - 13:30 | Amtico Flooring – London Studio, Unit 319, Metal Box Factory, 30 Great Guildford St, London, SE1 0HS, United Kingdom
Join Amtico to learn about the role LRV has to play in specifying flooring in a variety of commercial spaces!
The event covers how LRV has a direct impact on user experience and the risks of getting it wrong. Gain an understanding about LRV and Lux Values – why they matter, how LRV can affect mood and emotional wellbeing, the importance of contrast in design, LRV in commercial design and regulatory contexts, and the link between LRV and luxury vinyl tile flooring.
Sessions:
– 8-9am
– 12:30-1:30pm
SBID Members earn 4 x CPD points for attending!
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Please note this event has limited spaces, RSVP with your preferred time slot.

Miele Cambridge Networking Evening
2025-05-15 18:30 - 20:00 | Miele Experience Centre, Cambridge, K3-K4 Grand Arcade Saint Andrews Street, Cambridge, CB2 3BJ, United Kingdom
Join Miele for live cooking demonstrations and expert product presentations, designed to bring their offerings to life!
This event aims to foster valuable networking opportunities and showcase the facilities and services we offer to support you and your clients. Additionally, we will be displaying our latest Nova series of laundry products, which were launched in March.
To ensure a personalised experience, we have limited spaces available. Kindly confirm your attendance along with any colleagues who will be joining you at your earliest convenience and inform us of any dietary requirements so that we may accommodate your needs.
SBID Members earn 2 x CPD points for attending!
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Please RSVP with any dietary requirements by 9th May.
