Annual Conference Presentations 2019

NABMA’s Centenary Annual Conference took place in Stratford upon Avon 22 to 24 September.

The presentations from the conference are available below and will be archived to the members only resources on 11th October 2019.

Markets of the Future

Alan Hallsworth – Senior Fellow of the Institute of Place Management examines the future of markets and likely changes in the next ten years.

Managing Change

Doncaster Council’s new long-term management partnership with Market Asset Management

Young Trader Campaign

NMTF are leading the way to create a new generation of Market Traders. We get an update on their Regional Young Trader Campaign culminating in the National Youth Market.

Markets and the High Street

We have been working with the Institute of Place Management to ensure that Markets have a significant presence in the future discussions on the High  Street. This issue was featured prominently in our Regional Meetings. This session will bring together the results from the Regional Meetings and play an important role in shaping the future role of Markets.

▼ Monday 23rd 12:00pm - Markets and the High Street -Simon Quin - IPM
▼ Monday 23rd 12:00pm - Market Experience - Dr. Viriya Taecharungroj

London Markets Scene

London now has a Markets Board. How is this working? What are its achievements? How can it be a pattern for other parts of the country?

Alexandra Rose Charity – Markets with a Social Conscience

The Charity delivers the Rose Vouchers for a Fruit and Vegetable Project around the UK to give families on low incomes better access to fresh foods. Some Markets are  already involved in the work of the Charity.

How Green is Your Market?

We hear from three different markets giving an insight into how they are pursuing green initiatives.

▼ Monday 23rd 3:00pm - How Green is Your Market - Steven Hadfield - Tameside
▼ Monday 23rd 3:00pm - How Green is Your Market - Catherine Brice - Westminster
▼ Monday 23rd 3:00pm - How Green is Your Market - Becky Coles - Cirencester

Hitchen Market and The Great British High Street Awards

Ron Piper from Hitchen gives us an overview of Hitchen Market and the town’s recent success in the Great British High Street Awards

Nottingham Markets – What role do they play in the city?

Nottingham played an important role in the creation of NABMA.

Meet the new Chief Executive of NABMA – David Preston

David looks at future plans for NABMA

A community proud of its Market – Knutsford Market

Hear about their recent successes in promoting the market and their Love Your Local Market campaign

Local Authority Management Arrangements

Continuing our research on local authority tendering processes we look at what success have been achieved and what lessons have been learnt.

Real Deal Celebrates its 10th Anniversary

Making a real difference to consumer confidence in markets.