This year at FleurEx we have created 1 hour sessions on subjects that matter. Simply turn up to the sessions you want to attend and you don’t have to decide till you get there. First come first served! It’s free to attend with your general admission ticket.
10AM-11AM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
DROP INS START AT 11AM
DROP INS START AT 11AM
SUSTAINABILITY
Julie Collins discusses floristry industry and sustainable issues we face
SMITHERS OASIS
Stephanie Gillespie talks us through oasis products and the advancements made in their products for florists.
11AM-12PM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
UKFJG
The UK Floristry Judges Guild talk about becoming a judge and why competition is so important for our industry.
ANTHURA
Your premium Anthurium and Orchid grower tell you all about their products
THINK TANK
Join us in this session to discuss how you can become more involved in the BFA
ALSTROEMERIA BEN
Crosslands nursery grower, Ben, talks about their British grown Alstroemeria and why British flowers rock!
12PM-1PM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
EDUCATION AND APPRENTICESHIPS
Jo Biddle updates you on the education of florists and answers your apprenticeship questions
JUST CHRYS: TRENDS 2023
Manfred Hoffman (German Florist Association) talks you through the upcoming trends in 2023 and will give some great hints and tips to convert trends into commercial floral designs
BFA NIKKI MEADER
Get to know what your trade association has to offer and discuss your needs.
KAREN BARNES
Assessing your business and making effective changes. A Business MOT!
1PM-2PM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
SUSTAINABILITY
Julie Collins discusses floristry industry and sustainable issues we face
MEIJER ROSES
Your premium rose grower tell you all about their products
KATIE AND AMY BENNETT
Mixed Bucket Business Drop-in by Strelitzia: How to be the most profitable you can be, plus a special give away!
QUEEN BEE
Beyond Social: What else you should be considering when marketing your floristry business. PLUS, Q&A surgery. Ask away!
2PM-3PM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
FLORISTPRO
Cara gives us 5 take home tips for your business. Covering branding, websites and socials.
MENTAL HEALTH
Perennial talks about the issues of mental health and how to support your team and others in the industry.
HELEN CHAMBERS
British Flowers, seasonality and availability.
Marginpar talks about the large range of premium flowers available from them, not just the beautiful Clematis we all know them for.
3PM-4PM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
BFA: BRIAN WILLS-POPE
What would the best florist in the world look like?
HOLSTEINS FLOWERS
Your premium Gerbera grower tell you all about their products
TIME TO ENJOY THE SHOW BEFORE CLOSING
TIME TO ENJOY THE SHOW BEFORE CLOSING
4PM-5PM
ROOM 17
Saturday
ROOM 18
Saturday
ROOM 17
Sunday
ROOM 18
Sunday
BFA GENERAL MEETING
Members meeting. All Members welcome.
TIME TO ENJOY THE SHOW BEFORE CLOSING
TIME TO ENJOY THE SHOW BEFORE CLOSING
TIME TO ENJOY THE SHOW BEFORE CLOSING
