Promote your lifestyle products in Turkey
Opportunity to showcase your design and lifestyle products at the British Consulate General in Istanbul.
The $300 billion Turkish retail sector is undergoing sustainable growth as a result of strong demand from Turkish consumers and their increasing purchasing power. As a modern and organised retailing system develops opportunities increase for UK suppliers of products displaying creative excellence.
Opportunities include:
- giftware
- interior design products
- houseware products
- creative design
- tableware
- toys
- gadgets
British Winter Wonderland
UKTI Turkey is organising a ‘British Winter Wonderland’ event to showcase the UK’s giftware, tableware, interior design and other related sectors. The event will take place at the British Consulate General, Istanbul, on 4 to 7 December 2013. UKTI Turkey are looking for interested UK companies to showcase their products to the Turkish market.
British Winter Wonderland
Date: 4 to 7 December 2013
Venue: Pera House, British Consulate General, Istanbul
Theme: Giftware, interior design and other related sectors
Register: Guliz.Kiymaz@fco.gov.uk
During this exclusive event British companies will have the opportunity to meet important business people from Turkey and UKTI staff from the neighbouring region. Attendees will include:
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buyers from department stores
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major retailers selling home textiles and accessories and other relevant products
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importers and distributors
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online retailers
UKTI Turkey will focus on creating an effective networking platform for British companies and attendees. The event will be themed around Christmas and include special features like a gala dinner, tea parties, happy hours and a closing reception.
Turkish Market
Facts about the Turkish market:
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Turkey is the 16th largest economy in the world, and the sixth largest within the EU.
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in the first quarter of 2013 Turkey’s economy grew by 2.9%, in the second quarter it grew by 4.4%
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Turkey has a well-educated population of 76 million, of which half is under the age of 30,
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in the past decade, per capita income in Turkey has tripled from $3,492 to $10,504
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per capita income based on purchasing power parity exceeds £15,000
Contact
If you wish to exhibit your products at this event contact Guliz.Kiymaz@fco.gov.uk by 31 October 2013.