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Source Home & Gift welcomes new Advisory Board featuring key retail names

Source Home & Gift has formed a new Advisory Board comprising experts from BIRA, John Lewis, Longleat, Natural History Museum and PepsiCo.

The Advisory Board will guide the future direction of Source Home & Gift – which takes place from 1-4 September at Birmingham’s NEC – ensuring it continues to deliver key content across the entire supply chain.

The board members are committed to building and sustaining responsible and ethical practices within the industry, drawing on their extensive experience from large home and gift brands, retailers and industry associations.

The Advisory Board members are:

  • Nicola Kirby, head of UK sourcing, John Lewis
  • Claire Bevan, head of retail, Natural History Museum
  • Alison Maynard, head of retail, Longleat Enterprises
  • Andrew Goodacre, ceo, BIRA
  • Hayley Shore, design director, PepsiCo

 

“Source Home & Gift was created in response to industry feedback,” explained Suzanne Ellingham, director of sourcing at Source Home & Gift. “The formation of the Advisory Board is a thrilling development for the show. As we rapidly grow, it is crucial that our direction is guided by the community we serve. I am eager to collaborate with this exceptional board of experts and leaders.”

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