Connectin Business Expo - Book a Stand 15th October 2026

Event Date:	15th October 2026
Event Time:	7:45am to 2:00pm
Event Location:	Shrewsbury Town Football Club Croud Meadow, Oteley Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6ST
Ticket Prices:	Book a Stand - Member: £165.00 / Book a Stand - Non-Member: £275.00 / Visit for free - Non Member: £0.00 / Visit for Free - Member: £0.00 (Ticket Prices Ex VAT)
	Did you know you can get the first place on this event free if you are an All Inclusive member?

Open to members and non-members of Shropshire Chamber. This event is ideal for businesses looking to forge new contacts, raise their profile and extend their business knowledge.

Our popular Connectin Business Expo provides an excellent platform to showcase your business, raise your profile, and connect with potential customers, suppliers and partners from across Shropshire and the surrounding region.

Whether you are launching a new product, increasing brand awareness, generating leads, or strengthening relationships with existing contacts, exhibiting at the Expo puts your business in front of a diverse audience of business professionals actively looking to discover new products, services and opportunities.

Exhibitor Package Includes:

Exhibition stand space
Breakfast and lunch for one exhibitor
Access to the Leaders' Breakfast and Panel Discussion
Networking opportunities throughout the day

Additional exhibitor passes, refreshments and sponsorship opportunities are available separately.

Agenda:

7.45am - Registration, breakfast baps, tea and coffee
8.15am - Breakfast Meeting, networking and attendee introductions
9.15am - Panel Discussion: Preparing for Tomorrow's Business Landscape
9.45am - AOB and closing remarks
10.00am - Business Expo Opens. Showcase your products and services, engage with visitors, and build valuable business relationships throughout the morning.
1.00pm - Networking Buffet Lunch. Continue conversations and develop new connections in a relaxed setting.
2.00pm - Event Close

As an exhibitor, you'll also have the opportunity to attend our special Leaders' Breakfast Panel Discussion: "Preparing for Tomorrow's Business Landscape", featuring:

Ruth Ross, Shropshire Chamber of Commerce
Delia Yapp and Lee Gilbert, Fowler & Gilbert
Paul Inions, McPhillps

The panel will explore the realities of running and growing organisations in 2026 and beyond, covering topics such as recruitment and retention, AI, economic uncertainty, sustainability, wellbeing, and planning for 2027.

A list of exhibitors will be published nearer the time of the event, helping to promote your business ahead of the Expo and encourage visitors to connect with you on the day.

Visitor attendance is free of charge, helping to attract a wide audience of decision-makers, business owners, managers and professionals from across the region.

Tickets are issued and visitors admitted on the understanding that no canvassing is permitted by non-exhibitors. Visitors suspected of canvassing in contravention of this rule may be asked to leave. This policy is in place to protect exhibitors who have invested in a stand and to ensure the event remains a valuable experience for all participants.

Please click here to view the Expo Agreement and Terms & Conditions.

Please advise of any dietary requirements in advance by emailing events@shropshire-chamber.co.uk

This event / training course could be part of your new membership level, to find out more, please call our Membership Team on 01952 208 200. Please ensure you have read theTerms and Conditions for events as refunds may not always be possible and cancellation fees may be incurred.