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News Release from: National Homebuilding & Renovating Show
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 24 April 2008
National Homebuilding and Renovating
Show success
Despite the continuing gloom about conditions in the housing market, The National Homebuilding and Renovating Show was the 'best show yet' with record number of high quality visitors.
Over 40,000 people took the opportunity to meet more than 550 exhibitors and attend 120 free seminars and masterclasses during the four days of the show The comment by Gary Clarkson, Director of Villavent was typical of the testimonials that have poured in since the Show ended
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 1 Apr 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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"The number, and more importantly the quality, of customers was the best ever in the 17 years we have been exhibiting at the Show".
Visitors were equally delighted with the quality and breadth of services and products on offer.
"I always go to the show in Harrogate but this is the first time I've attended the National Show".
"I've found all I was looking for and more".
"It's even better than I could have imagined".
"Unfortunately I am running out of time to see it all," declared Steve Armstrong from Retford, during his visit to the Show.
Just a week after the Show, re-bookings for the 2009 National Show already stood at over 90% and Nick Noble, Show Director is understandably delighted".
"The research and planning carried out before the show clearly paid huge dividends and exhibitors were delighted with the quantity and quality of visitors," said Nick".
"We introduced new elements this year with seven spotlight feature areas and The Eco Homes Show was bigger than ever".
"We made sure there was a wide range of products for the home improver and renovator as well as the traditional self-build visitor".
Centaur continues to roll out their successful show formula and have exciting plans for the National Show in 2009 which will be even bigger and better.
The next Show in 2008 takes place at the Newbury Showground on 28 and 29 June.
Companies interested in exhibiting should contact Nick Noble, Show Director on 01527 834438.
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