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Barcode Festival
by 55 North
CHARITY: GROCERYAID
Barcode Festival raises over £750k for GroceryAid
The Barcode Festival, held last week in London, raised more than £750,000 for sector charity GroceryAid.
Attendees enjoyed headline acts including DJ Scott Mills, Rudimental and Becky Hill, alongside chefs Levi Roots and Ainsley Harriott.
GrcoeryAid said: “What an incredible day we had, raising money for GroceryAid, and celebrating the grocery industry at its finest. We had amazing food and drink, live cooking demonstrations, industry bands, lip sync battles and headline acts lighting up the stage, not to mention 75 corporate sponsors."
The charity added: “We are pleased to announce that thanks to our wonderful industry, Barcode Festival has made more than £750,000 for GroceryAid and this money will go a long way towards helping grocery colleagues in their time of need.”
In addition, GroceryAid has unveiled that that Barcode Festival will return to Magazine London on Thursday 7 July 2022 and is asking interest parties to register their interest or book now to avoid disappointment.
The charity provides advice, support and financial help for people in the grocery trade who are facing challenges in their lives.
