With two events in October, one in Manchester one in Falkirk, it’s going to be hard to miss th
Published 19th September 2014
With two events in October, one in Manchester one in Falkirk, it’s going to be hard to miss this ideal opportunity to meet some of the biggest brands in DIY.
After a successful 3 day event earlier this week the next big trade event for your calandar is the Big Brands Show hosted by Stax Trade Centres.
The Manchester Show will return to the flagship Stax Manchester branch on Wednesday 1st and Thursday 2nd of October with doors opening at 9am and closing at 5pm, there are two action-packed days full of offers and opportunities to talk with representative from dozens of major brands.
This show will work on the same formula as last year with the 100,000 square foot warehouse hosting all the stands whilst the store is open for regular business, creating a unique atmosphere not to be missed.

Following on from the success of last years Big Brands show, Stax Edinburgh & Wishart customers will be given the opportunity to attend the Scottish Big Brands Show which will this year be held at the luxurious Macdonald Inchyra Hotel and Spa in Falkirk from 9.30am until 7.30pm on Tuesday 7th October.
With a number of exhibitors from last year already booking their stands, this show promises to be bigger than ever and visitors are encouraged to book early to cover catering on the day.
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