Why Exhibit?

Over 6.000 babies a year are born in Gloucestershire. Exhibiting at the Little Monster Baby & Toddler Show is an extremely cost effective method of reaching your target market. For less than the cost of a small advertisement in a national magazine, you can speak directly to your target audience and showcase your products and services. It’s a great opportunity to increase your brand’s awareness, market your products/services face to face and drive direct sales. Plus, create new customer leads for future business, conduct market research and make new business contacts.

Venue

Pittville Pump Room in Cheltenham is a well known and impressive venue at the head of Pittville Park. The hall has natural light, and on the ground floor ensuring easy access for exhibitors and visitors. There's a refreshments cafe in an adjacent room. There is free parking on site for 150 cars.

Exhibition stands & sponsorship

Regular stands are £140

• 6ft table, tablecloth and two chairs
• Half price insertion of leaflets/samples into 500 goody bags - only £20
• Insertion of business logo and brief description (maximum 40 words) on Little Monster website until December 31st 2008
• Free power. Please bring an extension lead

Show sponsorship - £400

• Two adjacent regular stands with power if required
• Logo/name on 20,000 marketing leaflets
• Logo & recognition on Bristol page of show website
• 10 free tickets
• Your leaflet inserted in the goody bags
• Your banner displayed outside the entrance to the venue
• Use of high level televisions in main exhibition hall

***Bookings confirmed by the end of March 2008 receive a 5% discount***

The exhibition is open plan with no partitions between stands. Exhibitors are welcome to bring their own display panels and equipment, or a 6-panel display syetsm is available to hire for only £40.

Goody bags

The first 500 visitors will receive a goody bag (one per family) containing relevant and useful information and product samples. The cost of inserting items in the goody bags is £20 for exhibitors and £40 for non-exhibitors.

Marketing

Glouestershire and in particular Cheltenham and Gloucester is highly populated with families and includes areas of very high incomes. Our marketing campaign will concentrate on Cheltenham, Gloucester and Stroud.

Leaflets

20,000 leaflets will be distributed across the region to:

• Shops, tourist information offices, attractions, indoor play centres, swimming pools, supermarkets, doctors, dentists, hospitals, chemists etc.
• NCT groups.
• Parent, baby and toddler groups, and nurseries.

Advertising

During October 2008the Little Monster Baby & Toddler Show will be publicised in newspapers and magazines. A complete list of the planned advertising will be available nearer the event.

PR Campaign

A PR Agency is employed to manage our PR campaign, which will target local and national publications, TV and radio stations.

Exhibitors’ and Sponsors’ promotion

Exhibitors and sponsors are encouraged to promote the show using their own customer databases and other available channels. The show’s logo can be supplied on request.

Visitors

Tickets to the show are available on the day for £3.00 or £2.50 in advance by purchasing online at www.little-monster.co.uk. Children under 16 are free of charge.

Further Information

Please email Little Monster or call us on 01275 857805 for further information, a booking form, or a room layout plan.