Events
EVENTS

Walpole explores both the opportunities and challenges facing luxury businesses, providing a forum for creativity, excellence, innovation and best practice. The wide range of over 40 events and initiatives throughout the year enable our members to promote and build on their knowledge and expertise.
Please download our 2013 events calendar here.
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Walpole British Luxury Press Day & Showcase 2013
19/06/2013
Following the overwhelming success of the Press Day in May 2012, Walpole is delighted to announce that the 2013 British Luxury Press Day & Showcase will take place at Somerset House, London, on Wednesday 19th June 2013.
THE WALPOLE LUXURY SUMMIT 2013: EASTERN GROWTH
21/05/2013
Taking place on Tuesday 21st May 2013 at 195 Piccadilly, London, the 2013 Walpole Luxury Summit, sponsored by Barclays, will once again concentrate on Eastern Growth, with a particular focus on China, Asia and the Middle East.
Speakers announced for the Walpole Luxury Summit 2013: Eastern Grown
21/05/2013
Introducing the speakers for the Walpole British Luxury annual Walpole Luxury Summit 2013 Easter Growth: A focus on China, Asia & the Middle East, in association from Barclays, on Tuesday 21st May 2013 at 195 Piccadilly, London.
Introducing the inaugural Crafted: Makers of the Exceptional showcase
04/04/2013
Step inside the hidden world of Britain’s most talented craftmakers at the inaugural Crafted: Makers of the Exceptional showcase at Somerset House on Thursday 4th to Saturday 6th April 2013. Discover the transformation of raw, precious materials to valuable, handmade items in the artisans’ workshops, which have been carefully recreated in Somerset House’s West Wing. Witness live demonstrations and meet the makers in this unique and inspiring celebration of the time-honoured skills at the heart of all luxury goods.
Marketing & Communication Directors' Dinner
05/03/2013
Bringing together key senior marketing and communication professionals in the UK luxury industry, the dinner will feature a key note speech from Stephen Woodford and Beth Bentley from adam&eveDDB in the sumptuous surrounds of The Dorchester.
PR Breakfast with Brooke Unger of The Economist
01/03/2013
We were joined by senior figures from the luxury industry for our first PR Breakfast of the year, held at Linley on Friday 1st March.
2013 programme of PR Breakfasts
01/03/2013
The Walpole PR Breakfasts provide a forum for small groups of Walpole members and journalists to discuss issues facing British luxury.
Walpole Awards for Excellence 2012
19/11/2012
The Walpole Awards for Excellence, in association with Coutts is a highlight of the industry calendar and will take place at The Banqueting House.
Walpole Medals of Excellence and Creativity is Great Week
06/11/2012
We are delighted to announce that the Walpole Medals of Excellence and launch party for the Creativity is Great Week, in association with Jaguar Land Rover, will take place on Tuesday 6th November 2012 at the British Consulate-General in Hong Kong.
eBusiness Seminar 2012
10/10/2012
For the seventh year in a row, Walpole brings together experts, practitioners and investors from both the Luxury and Online worlds for its annual Luxury eBusiness Forum, in association with Barclays. The aim, more important than ever this year, is to review the most up to date ecommerce and digital marketing best practice from the professionals. What to avoid, where to invest, what you can’t afford to ignore to provide practical actionable insights which boost revenues, improves ROI and integrates with and enhances the rest of the business.