Evolving Business Innovation

This event will look at business and town centre transformation and how vital innovation is for growth. How can your business evolve to meet the changing demands of customers and adapt to new trends and technologies? Why is this change needed? What can future trends tell us about our evolving businesses and town centres?

Our expert speakers are Wizz Selvey, who will share Retail trends and transforming town centres, and David Milton, who’ll talk about Innovation in business.

Whether you’re thinking about ways to transform your business for future success, or keen to learn more about the future of town centres, come and join us!

Wizz Selvey

Wizz Selvey is a thought leader and a go-to industry name for market insights and advice in the retail industry, voted by RETHINK Retail as one of the top 100 global retail influencers. Previously heading up buying at Selfridges and now the founder of WIZZ&CO, a strategy agency specialising in retail, consumer trends and brand-building.

She is an international speaker and a regular contributor to industry and mainstream press such as WGSN, Retail Week, Retail Gazette, Drapers, City AM, Business of Fashion, The Telegraph and Cosmetics Business to name a few. Wizz’s varied experience means she’s in the unique position to have worked with thousands of brands and understands the market like no other. Put simply, she knows what works and is passionate about helping businesses combine innovation, creativity and commerciality to get results

David Milton

David Milton is a psychologist that spends his time coaching and speaking to the leaders of business. He has delivered over 10,000 of professional support, helping teams through 6 exits, 8 investment rounds, 2 MBO's and 12 career changes. Notably, David was also co-founder of Zelim, who has received multiple awards for innovation in marine technology.

David holds an MSc in Business Psychology and has raised over £13M for charity during his career. He is part of the visiting faculty at Aston Business School and also owns a pub.

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This project is funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund. The UK Shared Prosperity Fund provides £2.6 billion of funding for local investment by March 2025. The Fund aims to improve pride in place and increase life chances across the UK investing in communities and place, supporting local business, and people and skills. For more information, visit UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, The Square, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom