Professional Beauty London

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London

Find us at:
Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL

Frequently Asked Questions

GENERAL INFORMATION

What is the entrance policy?

Due to the professional nature of the event, nobody under 14 years of age is allowed entry into Professional Beauty London. This includes babies, and prams are also not permitted on the premises. As a busy event, we need to maintain a safe and professional environment for our trade visitors. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

What are the opening times?

Sunday 3 March 10:00 - 17:00
Monday 4 March 10:00 - 17:00

Where is the event?

ExCeL London. For venue details visit: www.excel.london/getting-here

How do I get a ticket?

Register for the show online. You will receive an automated email from showhub.live with your ticket attached. This ticket will also be resent to you 3 days before the show.

What is the event about?

Professional Beauty London is the flagship show of the Professional Beauty Group portfolio and will comprise of all the top brands, inspiring ideas, providing great networking prospects and serious business opportunities. The Professional Beauty and hair shows are Trade ONLY events, welcoming beauty professionals, established salon owners, colleges as well as everyone looking to start a career in beauty, to network with the right people and see everything there is to see in the world of beauty and hair, all under one roof. It is the perfect place to discover the latest innovations in beauty products and services, whilst being updated on forthcoming beauty and hair trends and education. Professional Beauty London welcomes all trade professionals from the beauty and hair industry including senior buyers, salon owners, make-up artists, nail technicians, spa professionals.

When is Professional Beauty London?

Professional Beauty London will take place on Sunday 3 March and Monday 4 March 2024.

Do I need a badge or ticket to access the show?

We have contactless badges. Please come with your badge ready to show on your smartphone or printed. (Please note we will not be handing out badge holders).

I have registered for the show but can I attend more than one day?

Your digital show ticket entitles you to enter the physical show on both days, Sunday 3 March and Monday 4 March.

How do I qualify for a VIP ticket?

We offer all Salon Owner, MDs or Directors the opportunity to attend Professional Beauty London as a VIP.

Who is exhibiting at the event?

The biggest beauty brands will be showcasing their products. From skincare to nail, waxing to advanced treatments the event covers all aspects of the beauty industry! View the list of brands by clicking the ‘Brands’ button at the top of the page.

Who should visit the event?

Professional Beauty welcomes beauty professionals, established salon and spa owners, colleges as well as everyone looking to start a career in beauty.

Will there be any live stages, workshops or demonstrations?

Yes. Professional Beauty's education programme gives you access to live talks and demonstrations from industry leaders across skincare, advanced treatments, make-up, nails, tanning and more, with exclusive sessions across a range of trending topics, and the chance to ask industry experts whilst updating your skillset. View our live stage, workshops and conference programmes above and visit the brands at the show to watch live demonstrations on their stands.

Where can I book the live stages and conferences?

You can book your live stages, workshops and conferences by clicking the ‘Join Now’ button at the top of the page and navigating to the relevant session and book online.

Does my ticket give me access to the live stages / workshops / conferences?

No. You will need to book education online or at the info point onsite to have access. Book your sessions by clicking the ‘Join Now’ button at the top of the page and navigating to the relevant session and book online.

Where can I see the live stages, workshops and conferences that I have already booked?

To view your bookings, you need to log in with your email address and password and click on “My Tickets” button.

Is there an app I can download to get show information?

Yes, the ShowHub App will include everything you need to know about the show and the exhibitors. This will have your badge for entry, live education tickets, a list of brands exhibiting and the floorplan.

How can I get more information about the show?

Check out our 'What's On' page to find more information on the networking events, competitions and educational programmes at this year's show.

I'm worried that I haven't received my badge yet, what can I do?

If you have registered successfully you will be able to access your badge either online or via the ShowHub app by logging in with your email address and password. If you are having any difficulty please email [email protected] or message us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProfessionalBeautyUK

I attended the show last year, will I automatically receive a badge?

No. All visitors will be required to register again for each show. Visit the show page and click the ‘Register Here’ button at the top of the page.

How do I register a colleague?

Each visitor will need their own badge. On your account, you can invite a colleague to join you at the show by entering their email address. If you wish to register a colleague, make sure that you are logged out of your own account first and then you can register them using their email address.

NOT YET REGISTERED

How do I register for the show?

You can register to attend by clicking the 'Join now' button at the top of the page. Enter your email address and answer the questions to help us get to know your interests for the show.

Can my children visit the event with me?

Professional Beauty London is a Trade only event. Children are not admitted, including babies and prams, and no exceptions will be made. Please find alternative childcare arrangements; there are no crèche facilities available onsite.

Who can attend Professional Beauty London?

The show is a trade only event. You are welcome to attend the show if you are interested in joining the industry.

What is the entrance policy?

Due to the professional nature of the event, nobody under 14 years of age is allowed entry into Professional Beauty London. This includes babies, and prams are also not permitted on the premises. As a busy event, we need to maintain a safe and professional environment for our trade visitors. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.

Do I need to register again if I attended last year?

Yes, each year is a separate event so you will need to register to attend Professional Beauty London 2024.

INTERNATIONAL VISITORS

Can you arrange my visa to come to the show?

As Professional Beauty London is a free show, we are unable to offer visa letters to support your travel. Please contact your embassy to obtain further information on how to organise a visa to attend the event.

STUDENT POLICY

What is the student policy?

Colleges and students 14+ are welcome to attend with exclusive benefits available. To register a group of students, please email [email protected]

What's on for students?

Students will be able to take part in the student college journey - this is a map showing the stands and companies who want to meet students. You can also take part in the nail competitions to show off your creativity and raise your profile. Subsidised coach hire is available and you can receive 50% off coach hire up to £300.

How do I register a group of students?

If you are a lecturer, you can bulk upload a group of students. To be set up with this functionality and receive the instructions, please email [email protected]

How do I receive the subsidised coach hire?

You can receive 50% off your coach hire (up to £300). Please complete the following form: https://news.professionalbeauty.co.uk/events-coach-hire

ACCESS & FACILITIES

Can I access an internet connection?

When you arrive at the venue, you just need to sign in to 'ExCeL free Wi-Fi'.

What disabled facilities are available?

You can view all disabled facilities here: www.excel.london/accessibility

Will there be anywhere to buy food while I'm at the exhibition?

There are food facilities within the show halls and many food venues at ExCeL to suit all tastes.

IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED

I'm worried that I haven't received my badge yet, what can I do?

If you have registered successfully, you will be able to access your badge either online or via the app by clicking on the ‘Tickets’ button. If you are having any difficulties, please email [email protected] or message us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ProfessionalBeautyUK

How do I book Live Stages, Conference and Nail Competitions?

If you are already registered and would like to book education, please log back into your account. Click the 'Join Now' button at the top of the page, then enter your email address and the password you created when registering. Navigate to 'What's On' and you can book education.

How do I register a colleague?

Each visitor will need their own badge. On your account, you can invite a colleague to join you at the show by entering their email address. If you wish to register a colleague, make sure that you are logged out of your own account first and then you can register them using their email address.

How can I plan my day at the show?

We recommend using all of the features of your ShowHub account once you are registered to attend the show. On your account, you can register for Live Education, view the brands exhibiting at the show, view the latest products and discover the latest launches. Another key feature is the opportunity to connect with brands and other visitors. You can filter by role, place of work and interests. Book meetings in advance to get the most out of your visit to the show.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

How do I get to the show?

London ExCeL is easily located by train, air and road. For more information on how to get there: https://www.excel.london/visitor/getting-here

Is there a parking facility?

Parking is available at ExCeL London. Please contact ExCeL direct for more information: www.excel.london/driving-and-parking
For more information about all parking and travel options available to you, check out our Travel & Accommodation page.

What hotels are there nearby?

There are many hotels available close to the show venue. We have discounts with nearby hotels you can secure through this link: https://www.eventexpressuk.com/e/professional-beauty-london-2024/

QUESTIONS NOT ANSWERED?

What can I do if my question has not been answered by any of the above?

Send us a direct message on Facebook or email [email protected]

What can I do if I have questions when I arrive at the show?

If you have questions at the show, visit the info point where our team will be able to help with any queries.

visitors

20,000

salons

11,000

clinics, hotels & spas

3,800

owners & managers

8,500

Professional Beauty attracts the world’s leading spa and hotel groups, distributors and brand owners from across Europe as well as thousands of salon owners and freelance professionals. 

 

Why exhibit?

  • Choose one of the 4 key zones to choose the position best placed to meet your target audience 
  • VIP treatment for your key clients - we invite your prospects as VIPs on your behalf
  • The show will attract visitors ready to invest in your products and services 
  • An extensive marketing campaign to promote your brand, included in the cost of your stand
  • 2 global conventions taking place alongside: World Spa & Wellness Convention and International Manufacturers and Distributors Forum

 

"We used to have an enormous team that were calling on salons one by one. This event is an opportunity where people can physically come together and actually meet and see what it is that you’ve been talking to them about during the course of the year. It’s invaluable in building relations with your clients."

David Alpert
Managing Director, International Institute for Active Ageing (iiaa)

 

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