Tool Box
Issue No. 26 - December/January 2005/06
Small business week to grow in 2006
Small Business Week promises to come back bigger and better next year, if this year’s attendees get their way.
Exhibitor, Vanilla Capital’s Colin Oxlade, was eager to attend a debrief meeting involving the Week’s delegates, exhibitors and presenters in late October.
Vanilla Capital maintained an exhibitor’s stand during the week and Colin was pleased with the interaction achieved with SA’s small business community.
“The general consensus was that it was a good first attempt – good venue, good attendance and a strong program,” Colin says.
The strong interest from exhibitors – the week’s exhibition space was sold out – showed the level of demand for reaching the sector and promised well for the future.
“It was a very interesting and impressive professional expo,” Colin says. “We expect it will outgrow the Hilton in 2006 and probably have to go to the Convention Centre or a similar venue.”
Colin hopes ...



