The British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM) is issuing a last call for its ‘The Workforce of Tomorrow’ networking event, taking place at Ercol’s manufacturing headquarters in Princes Risborough.

Developed specifically for the furniture community to help address recruitment challenges, the event will offer tips to attract, retain and upskill talent in the sector. 

Taking place on Thursday, May 26th, from 6pm to 9pm, it is free-to-attend for BFM members and £25 for non-members.

Places are limited and the deadline for bookings is 19 May.

Member booking information can be found at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/302633654407/?discount=Members-only

Non-members’ information and booking details at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/industry-networking-event-tickets-302633654407

“It’s just over a week until our industry networking event and I’d encourage anyone in the sector to sign up as soon as possible," comments Sean Holt, BFM Managing Director. “Attracting and retaining talent is a real challenge for many businesses in our sector currently, so this is a great opportunity for delegates to come together and explore the vast range of options they have available to them.

“We’re delighted to be hosting the event at Ercol, it’s a fantastic set-up for the evening and provides a great opportunity for furniture manufacturers, suppliers, buyers and sellers to network, make contacts and help their respective businesses to evolve and grow."

Full details about the content for the evening can be found on the BFM events page at www.bfm.org.uk