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A1 Motor Stores has booked its 30th Convention 3rd-4th October 2012

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04/05/12

With record number attendance last year- this one is set to be even bigger and better.

This years Supplier Trade Show, Convention and AGM is being held at the Forest Pines Hotel & Golf Resort in Broughton, North Lincolnshire.

Starting on Wednesday October 3rd A1 will be teeing off with the Member Supplier Golf tournament followed by a series of business presentations, the AGM and A1 Motor Factor Group meeting. Thursday 4th, A1 will be holding the suppliers all-important trade show with a chance for members to win one of the five major prizes including a luxury worldwide holiday of your choice for two and £1000 worth of stock from the A12U distribution centre.

Members will receive a free raffle ticket for attending the show and one free ticket with every order placed on the day. Plus surprise Trade Show prize draws on the hour every hour.

There will also be lots of offers and special on-the-day deals for members attending the show.

A Partners Programme will run throughout the two days and on the Thursday evening there will be the Gala Dinner & entertainment from Mixed Feelings alongside the much anticipated prize draw and presentations.

Members have the chance to just pop in for the trade show for the day or if they have more time to network and socialise they also have the chance to stay over in the hotel with heavily subsidised rates.

Derrick Lawton, CEO at A1 Motor Stores: “Last years convention was a huge success and with very few trade shows still around now, we are proud that the A1 trade show remains popular. It provides an opportunity for suppliers’ to meet customers old and new, for our members it provides a forum to exchange news and ideas, to see new products and get special on-the-day deals and to secure your future.”

 

Other fantastic prizes to be won include: A day trip on a British Pullman Golden Age of Travel Steam Locomotive (choice of British destinations, includes meals, champagne, wine and site seeing). London Theatre tickets and Five Star overnight stay for two and a Ferrari driving experience for two.

This is what delegates said about last years show:

“The show really buzzed all day long. There was no let up at all. Members were queuing to get onto the suppliers stands.”

“This years A1 Trade Show proved to be our most successful show yet. We achieved excellent sales/orders on the day.”

“The A1 Motor Stores Convention and Trade Show is always an excellent professional event. We were really pleased with the response to our participation at the trade show.”

For further information, please contact Derrick Lawton on 01455 637031-or
e-mail derrick.lawton@a1motorstores.co.uk

Editor’s notes:

A1

  • 198 members and 290 outlets members

  • Established in 1983
  • Has a 13,000 sq ft support and distribution centre in Hinckley
  • An A1 Motor Store is an independent business, which has joined forces with over 250 other stores nationwide to provide the best choice, the best price and most of all the best service to online and in-store customers.
  • All of A1 stores are owner-operated with professional, highly trained, courteous staff giving you expert advice and prompt service with competitive prices.
  • Whenever you need help or advice with any of your motoring requirements or problems, you can be sure that A1 Motor Stores will help. A1 can supply just about any spare part, accessory or state of the art gadgets available and, as motoring becomes more and more expensive, they can help the pound in your pocket go further.

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