Bournemouth 2027
Join the Bournemouth Exhibition 2027 for Networking, Exhibiting, Sponsoring, Speaking, Partnering & Advertising opportunities.
Citygate Church Bournemouth
Citygate Centre, 138a Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth BH8 8AS
Show at a Glance
The real numbers behind this show, updated as exhibitors, speakers, and sessions are confirmed.
Our Recent Exhibitors at the Bournemouth Expo
Unlock new opportunities at the Bournemouth Expo! This leading B2B Growth Expo connects businesses with industry leaders, decision-makers, and innovators, fostering growth and success. Gain valuable insights, build strategic partnerships, and showcase your brand to a highly engaged audience.
Keynote & Seminar Speakers
Learn directly from visionary entrepreneurs, market leaders, and innovators who are shaping the future of business.
Keynote Speakers
Visionary addresses setting the strategic agenda for business growth and transformation
Keynote Panel Discussions
Where multiple leaders trade perspectives live: the fastest way to hear where opinion actually diverges and industry truth emerges.
Why Attention Is the New Currency for Invisible Businesses That Don't Grow
Low-quality products do not cause most firms to lose money.
They are losing because the market has forgotten about them. Visibility by itself no longer generates demand in a world full with material, advertisements, AI-generated communications, and nonstop noise. In marketplaces where consumers reject nearly everything, this panel examines how contemporary companies are establishing authority, trust, and memorability.
AI Without Strategy Is Expensive Noise
Most businesses are experimenting with AI.
Very few are building an actual competitive advantage from it. This panel discusses the difference between using AI as a novelty and employing it as an operational multiplier in sales, customer experience, marketing, recruitment, systems, and decision-making.
The Buyer Has Changed: Why Traditional Sales Tactics Are Dying
Customers are harder to convince, harder to impress, and far more informed before conversations even begin.
The businesses winning in 2026 are not necessarily the loudest-they are the ones building trust, authority, partnerships, and buying confidence before the sales process even starts.
Growth Can Destroy a Business: The Financial Mistakes No One Talks About
Revenue growth hides a lot of problems.
Many businesses fail not because demand disappears-but because cash flow, margins, hiring, scaling pressure, and poor financial decisions slowly compound below the surface. This panel explores the realities of scaling sustainably in uncertain economic conditions.
Schedule
How the day unfolds, from doors open to breakdown.
Exhibitor setup
Embark on your brand's journey at the B2B Growth Expo. Transform your space into a visual marvel, setting the stage for connections, innovation, and growth.
VIP & exhibitors networking
Forge powerful connections among industry leaders and exhibitors in an exclusive networking session that sets the stage for meaningful collaborations.
Show Opening Ceremony with the Mayor of Bournemouth and the Chairman of BCP Council
Join the Mayor of Bournemouth, Cllr Roberto Rocca, the Chairman of BCP Council, Cllr Lesley Dedman, and Santosh Kumar, Global CEO of B2B Growth Hub, as they officially open the Bournemouth B2B Growth Expo, marking the start of a day dedicated to innovation, collaboration, and business opportunities.
Registration starts for visitors
The doors swing open for eager attendees to register, marking the beginning of a day dedicated to exploring transformative business opportunities.
Show continues
Dive back into the dynamic expo environment, where exhibitors dazzle and visitors discover a wealth of innovation and growth prospects.
Speed networking
Ignite conversations and spark partnerships in rapid-fire interactions that maximize networking potential and cultivate valuable relationships.
Show continues
Uncover fresh insights, forge connections, and explore the myriad offerings as the expo buzzes with energy and opportunity.
Speed networking
Engage in a second round of rapid networking, broadening horizons and opening doors to new synergies and ventures.
Show continues
Dive back into the dynamic expo environment, where exhibitors dazzle and visitors discover a wealth of innovation and growth prospects.
Show breakdown
As the sun sets on an exhilarating day, exhibitors gracefully dismantle their showcases, marking the end of an expo filled with inspiration, connections, and growth prospects.
Workshops & Masterclasses
Gain practical strategies, tactical skills, and actionable frameworks from industry experts in interactive masterclasses.
AI & Automation⏱️ 45–60 MinsGenerative AI Mastermind (Building Custom GPT and AI Bots)
Build your own Custom GPTs + AI bots - fast.
- Custom GPT & AI bot workflows
- Prompt systems & live automation
- No-code integration toolkits
Grants & Innovation⏱️ 45–60 MinsInnovation Grants: Why Some Projects Win
Turn strong ideas into fundable projects with this practical workshop. Learn what funders look for, how applications are assessed, and how to improve your chances of success.
- Innovation – What Innovate UK truly means by "innovation" and how to clearly articulate the novelty and impact of your project.
- Team – How to demonstrate that your team has the capability, experience, and credibility to deliver ambitious outcomes.
- Budget – Practical tips for building a robust, realistic budget that aligns with funding rules and expectations.
Investment Pitch Fest
The Bournemouth Business Expo proudly presents Investor's Fest, a premier platform where ambitious entrepreneurs connect with influential investors to bring their business visions to life. At the B2B Expo Bournemouth, startups have the unique opportunity to pitch their ideas, secure crucial funding, and gain expert mentorship from industry leaders. This exclusive event at the Bournemouth Expo is the perfect opportunity to showcase innovation, attract investment, and accelerate business growth. Turn your vision into reality-join us at the Bournemouth Business Expo and connect with investors ready to fuel your success!
Our Supporting Partners
Collaborating with leading regional networks, industry associations, and enterprise growth bodies to champion regional business acceleration.
Become an Official Event Partner
Partner with the B2B Growth Expo network to deliver premier value to your members, champion local commerce, and amplify your brand's regional footprint.
CPD accredited seminars
Sessions at our shows count towards your continuing professional development.
Location & Event Concierge
Conveniently located with premier conference facilities. Our dedicated event operations team is available for registration, speaker logistics, and attendee assistance.
Event Concierge Hub
Direct contact for delegate inquiries, VIP speaker arrangements, and exhibitor registrations.
Citygate Church BournemouthCitygate Centre, 138a Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth BH8 8AS
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Our partnerships team can provide tailored brand packages, bespoke stand configurations, and keynote speaking slots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about attending, ticketing, speaking, and exhibiting at the expo.
Register via our official website — choose your ticket type (Digital Business Card, VIP, or Standard), complete a short form, and you’ll receive your confirmation and entry details by email.
A genuinely broad mix — technology and innovation, retail and hospitality, professional services, manufacturing, and startups and SMEs looking to grow.
Increased brand visibility, new leads, exposure to industry trends, access to educational workshops, and the chance to build strategic partnerships.
They cover practical strategies for sales growth, digital marketing, customer engagement and operational efficiency — built to be used straight away.
Yes — exhibitors can showcase products or services, network directly with potential clients, and increase visibility. Stands and sponsorships can be booked via our website or Eventbrite.
Yes — flexible packages and networking opportunities are designed with smaller teams and budgets in mind.
Absolutely — they’re one of the best places for startups to meet customers, investors, suppliers and partners, and to build early brand awareness.
Expert-led sessions on marketing, sales, AI, finance, recruitment, sustainability and leadership — the topics professionals actually come here for.