Successful second year for Expo East 2019

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Hundreds of people attended the second annual Expo East event at Newark Showground on May 16, connecting businesses across the East of England.

The day, organised by CityX, the organisers of the Lincolnshire Business Expo, and Invest Newark & SherwoodExpo East saw more than 70 exhibitors and a number of speakers across over the free event.

Highlights included a morning with Distract, finding out about mastering digital and social media marketing and successfully growing your business as a result, and a panel on mental health and wellbeing in the workplace.

The day also included a number of seminars from industry experts including Ian Smith, Managing Director at VisionDrive, and Leo Scott Smith, Managing Director at Tended.

Megan Bates, Events and Marketing Manager at CityX, who organised the event said at the event: “There’s been a real buzz in the exhibition hall today it’s been fantastic to see so many familiar and new faces.

“It is always our aim to make each of our events bigger and better than the last and we have had even better footfall than last year which is amazing.

“As always we would like to thank our sponsors, speakers, exhibitors and particularly this year’s Event Partner Newark & Sherwood District council who have supported and recognised the importance of Expo East since its inception.”

This year, East East 2019 was proudly sponsored by Streets Chartered Accountants, Soper BMW and Peachy Events.

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