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VALUE ADDING FEATURES

We are working closely with key industry associations to ensure that our offering meets current market needs. The following offer a flavour of what you can anticipate at the RDS this September. We welcome any feedback or suggestions: contact us.

 
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csna logo CSNA@Shop
This area will be a hub of activity showcasing all the latest and most innovative products in the industry. It will also host a number of short talks on relevant issues affecting retailers.
 

FORECOURT@SHOP

As part of SHOP 2009 we will see the return of “FORECOURT”, Irelands only dedicated petrol & forecourt retailing exhibition. Running alongside SHOP, Forecourt will see leading suppliers of Pumps, Washes, Canopies and all other associated suppliers return to the RDS for a new bi-annual show. You can expect suppliers from Pumps; Car washes; Forecourt sundries; Canopies; Environmental services; EPoS systems; signage and design. forecourt


ENERGY MANAGEMENT PAVILION@SHOP
- NEW FOR 2009

energy The rise in energy costs have lead all retailers to question the sources of energy they currently use and more importantly the efficiency of the equipment which they operate within their stores. The Energy Management Pavilion within Shop will ask retailers to question their current providers and point the way towards real alternatives and management systems which will result in concrete financial savings.


FRESH@SHOP

Changing customer buying habits and increased dining at home has lead to an increase in the purchase of fresh produce. Shop 2009 will play host to a showcase of leading suppliers of fresh and healthy produce. Shop 2009 will be the perfect location for suppliers wishing to showcase their offering within this growing sector.
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Product of the Show Awards
A firm favourite at SHOP, the Product of the Show Awards are seen as a launch pad for companies to present their products to a captive audience. Judges are all experts in their field, selecting winners based on strict criteria including innovation, packaging, price, etc.

   
cheese International Cheese Awards
Ireland’s most prestigious cheese competition takes place at SHOP - The International Cheese Awards. The awards reflect the extraordinary diversity and quality that prevails in the cheese industry today and offers entrants the opportunity to win one of the most prestigious awards across 19 competition classes.
  Click here to see what happened at last years World Cheese Awards.
 
craft butchers logo Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland

The Associated Craft Butchers of Ireland will hold its National Sausage and Puddings Final at SHOP ’09, in a dedicated pavilion

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