As the industry's premier social event, the Annual Retail Industry Dinner provides the ideal sponsorship vehicle for companies working at the heart of retail.

Being associated with such a prestigious event demonstrates the sponsor's commitment and cements their reputation in the industry.

Combining both the formal and informal, the dinner offers an excellent opportunity to network with key decision makers from the retail sector.

Where else would you find over 20 Chairmen, over 60 Chief Executives and over 100 Managing Directors and Finance Directors from the retail industry?

For further information on our enticing investments available at the 2011 event contact Sarah Brown, Events Manager, on 020 7854 8983 or via email at sarah.brown@brc.org.uk.

We are delighted to be supporting 2 fantastic charities who will benefit from this years BRC Annual Dinner charity raffle.

Retail Trust
Retail Trust is the only charity looking after the needs of all three million people working in retail. The Retail Trust Helpline 0808 801 0808 is a free and confidential service that provides vital support and a range of services including access to: hardship grants, free counselling, legal and debt advice, and help with redundancy through our ReWork programme as well as retirement housing throughout the UK. The charity is the safety net of the retail industry and currently provides £1 million worth of grants and services per annum to people in retail who need it the most. Every charity has an emotive core, but Retail Trust is the only one that changes lives by covering all the issues your staff might have to deal with. So please remember charity begins at home….

For further information visit www.retailtrust.org.uk

Fashion & Textile Children's Trust
The Fashion & Textile Children's Trust is the industry’s own “Help-the-Children Fund”. For over 150 years the Trust has fulfilled its remit of supporting the education and relieving poverty of children who have a parent who has worked in the industry. The Trust provides substantial funds to support children's education, for example when a child has learning difficulties or where a boarding school is needed when the home environment is detrimental to normal development. It also provides funds for talented children to train for a career in the performing arts.

For further information visit www.ftct.org.uk