Book your space in the Workshops

Workshop 1: 

Christmas Planning Clinic: How much stock should you buy for Christmas?

Date: Monday 14 September 2026
Time: 12:00 – 12:45
Location: The Business Hub - upstairs in the Gallery
Capacity: 15 pre-bookable places

About the Session

Join retail strategist Catherine Erdly for a hands-on workshop designed to help you sense-check your plans before the busiest trading period of the year.

Together, you'll look at:

  • Reviewing last year's Christmas sales
  • Setting realistic sales targets
  • Calculating how much stock you'll need
  • Avoiding overbuying and unnecessary cash flow pressure
  • Building a simple Christmas budget

You'll leave with a clearer plan and greater confidence in your Christmas numbers before heading out onto the show floor.

Fill in the form below to secure your place in the workshop! As places are limited, your request will be reviewed and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We'll be in touch shortly to confirm whether your place has been secured.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please don't hesitate to get in touch: hello@topdrawer.co.uk 

Book your space in the Workshops

Workshop 2: 

Christmas Strategy Workshop: Leave with the outline of your Christmas marketing plan.

Date: Monday 14 September 2026
Time: 1:30 – 2:15
Location: The Business Hub - upstairs in the Gallery
Capacity: 15 pre-bookable places

About the Session

Join Catherine Erdly and Hannah Bartlett, The Christmas Insider, for a practical workshop designed to help you turn the latest Christmas trends and customer behaviours into a clear plan for your business.

You'll explore:

  • The Christmas trends and customer behaviours to watch
  • Choosing a Christmas theme that fits your brand
  • Creating a consistent experience across your shop, website and social media
  • Planning promotions, events and customer engagement
  • Building a simple marketing plan for Q4

You'll leave with the outline of your Christmas marketing plan, ready to refine and put into action.

Fill in the form below to secure your place in the workshop! As places are limited, your request will be reviewed and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We'll be in touch shortly to confirm whether your place has been secured.

If you have any questions in the meantime, please don't hesitate to get in touch: hello@topdrawer.co.uk