Glass News September 2021

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GLAZING SUMMIT

The UK’s Leading Glass & Glazing Newspaper

Continued from page 1... Our line-up of industry experts and keynote speakers will take part in a series of dynamic debates, including how the supply chain is addressing product shortages and skyrocketing prices; how installers are tackling key issues from materials and labour shortages to digital transformation and online sales; concerns around recycling, sustainability and big changes to energy ratings and building regs; upcoming threats and opportunities, such as the Future Homes Standard 2025 and the drive towards Net Zero Carbon; and industry consolidation. Renowned economist and financial expert Greg Perdon will discuss the outlook for the housing, construction, and home improvement markets and, as always, Insight Data will deliver it’s ‘State of the Industry’ Report analysing the impact of the last 18 months, what it means for the industry and the current trends. I believe our industry has an exciting future and there will never be greater opportunities than in the years ahead.

OUR OPPORTUNITY With almost 18 months of being stuck behind a computer or the phone, connecting with industry peers is something we have all missed; and it’s vital for your brand and your business.

“While some companies report record sales, it’s clear that operations and margins have suffered, and it’s taken its toll on management teams and staff.”

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“I believe our industry has an exciting future and there will never be greater opportunities than in the years ahead. “ With around 300 leading fabricators, installers, glass companies, distributors and material suppliers set to come together for the day, the opportunity is there to connect with potential customers and key players. There are plenty of networking opportunities available through the day,

while the popular Glazing Summit Dinner takes place in the evening, with 150 of the industry’s finest getting together for a fantastic evening. Those in attendance can ask questions during each debate, discuss solutions, share their ideas, and discuss how the industry moves forward.

September 2021 | www.glassnews.co.uk


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