With markets still registering Love Your Local Market events for this year’s campaign, our social media channels have never had so much engagement! NABMA’s Digital Marketing Manager, Ian Holmes gives 6 top tips for making the most of your market’s online shop window during LYLM2018.
Make Music on your Market
Make Music Day is a free celebration of music that takes place on 21 June each year in 120 countries around the world. This international event encourages all types of musicians and music groups to put on events in their communities to celebrate and promote music-making.
Knowledge is King
If, like Karen Bates in Chester, a career in Market Management was not a path you originally set out on, professional training may be something worth considering. Karen explains how the NABMA Diploma Course was great value in more ways than one!
NABMA’s New Students
A new cohort of NABMA (National Association of British Market Authorities) students have begun studies on their Diploma in Market Administration.
Stockton’s Young Traders Initiative
Stockton Market and Project teams, in conjunction with Stockton learning and Skills have designed a free 5 week market trader course, based on the successful ‘Pitch Up For Retail’ Course.
Real Deal is a real deal! It’s completely free.
Real Deal is a real deal! It’s completely free. Did you know it costs nothing for your market to sign up to a fake-free charter? Patricia Lennon from Real Deal explains how the scheme is funded and how you can get PR mileage out of renewing your commitment.
Love Your Local Market goes East
NABMA’s CEO, Graham Wilson has written to the production team of Eastenders at the BBC inviting Walford to become honorary members of the 100 year old organisation.
Love Your Local Market – Be a Media Star!
Could your market be a showcase of good practice? Are you willing to be interviewed by print and broadcast press about your success stories?
HILARY PAXMAN LEAVES NABMA AS CEO
Hilary Paxman has stood down as NABMA Chief Executive with immediate effect.
In a letter to members, President Chris Rosling Joseph said, ‘It is with considerable regret that I have to inform you that Hilary Paxman is standing down immediately as NABMA CEO after meeting with the Presidency yesterday.”
NABMA’s annual one day conference – Markets Through Partnership
President Chris Rosling-Josephs welcomed 160 delegates from across the UK who were gathered at the Council House, Birmingham for NABMA’s annual one day conference on Thursday 25 January 2018.