Clearview North March 2014 - Issue 148 | Page 48

THE FIT SHOW EXHIBITOR DAY DRAWS A CROWD - DESPITE THE WEATHER Braving the unpredictable British weather, 160 attendees from companies who will be exhibiting at this year’s FIT Show made their way to the Telford International Centre for the Exhibitor Briefing Day. The FIT Show team told the audience of the show’s plans including an update on Telford’s new entertainment complex and confirmation of some 1,300 extra car parking spaces. FIT Show MD, Paul Godwin told guests that exhibition space had again 48 been extended and Hall 1A now offered some excellent opportunities for late bookers. He then reminded guests about the importance of their role in promoting the Show - more than 80% of last year’s exhibitors carried the logo and other promotional material. Austen Hawkins’ presentation was well-received and has since been added to the Exhibitor download section of the FIT Show website. N200 demonstrated the brand new smartphone app introduced to scan visitors this year, Tom Gray of the Southwater Event