NETWORKING EVENTS – ACTIVITIES – AWARDS
OVER 100 EXHIBITORS CONFIRMED!
Slide & OTS Winter is the only UK winter trade show where retailers can preview the latest innovations, meet suppliers face-to-face, and connect with the entire industry community.
Make sure you are part of it – registration is now open!
WHAT’S ON?
Every Day:
- SLIDE AWARDS ’26 – ENTRIES DISPLAY AREA
All entries to the Awards displayed in a dedicated area in the entrance atrium throughout the show.
- VACANCIES BOARD
Positioned in the foyer of the exhibition centre.
If you have any job vacancies, don’t forget to advertise them here free of charge. Brought to you in association with Outdoori – Profile Bulletin.
Tuesday 6th January:
- 7am to 7.30am:
SLIDE & OTS WINTER KICK OFF RUN in partnership with Keen
Join the social run to kick start the show. Registration opens soon.
- 6pm to 8pm:
EXHIBITOR STAND ENTERTAINMENT
Relax after the exhibition closes and enjoy hospitality from participating stands. Check the show website for updates.
Wednesday 7th January:
- 7.30am to 9am:
WINTER SUSTAINABILITY AND WORKSHOP BREAKFAST
Breakfast / Networking / Presentations / Workshop. Timetable and registration coming soon.
- 6pm to 7:45pm:
NETWORKING DRINKS, SIGB AGM AND AWARDS PRESENTATION
Join us at The Terrace for complimentary drinks and nibbles, followed by the announcement of the winners of the Slide Awards ’26, and the SIGB AGM. Everyone Welcome.
Thursday 8th January:
- 7am:
OIA & SIGB WOMEN’S NETWORK RUN
Led by Kiera Baxter. Registration opens soon.
The 2026 show, in its new home at Exhibition Centre Liverpool, is very accessible by public transport and within walking distance to over 6,000 hotel rooms to suit every budget. Visit the show website for the latest information on travelling to the show, accommodation booking and venue information.
