Member Engagement
W hether they were ‘sent to Coventry’, or travelled there of their own accord, all two-day BIFA National Conference that brought together logistics professionals from across the UK to address pressing industry issues, explore emerging trends and foster valuable connections. Commenting afterwards, Steve Parker, BIFA director general, said: “The National Conference was a resounding success, providing invaluable insights, fostering collaboration and reinforcing the collective commitment to advancing the UK logistics sector. “It was really great to get so many of our Members together in one room. There was a great atmosphere, and it was just fantastic to see so many people, both our Members and many other stakeholders who support our industry. “I love this sort of opportunity to network and get everybody together and then talk about an industry we all love; talk about what we’re all doing and to be able to spend a couple of days considering where we are and where we’re going, under a theme of ‘ignite today and accelerate tomorrow’. “We were able to do a lot of that with some really interesting people who came and joined us and shared attendees were united in their praise of the with us their knowledge and their experience, and sometimes their humour, which was really great too.” In mid-May BIFA hosted its highly anticipated National Conference at The Slate, University of Warwick, marking the fi rst such gathering in nearly two decades BIFA National Conference 2025: A resounding success
Many thanks again for last week’s conference — we really enjoyed exhibiting!
Keynote speaker Stella Creasy, MP for Walthamstow, made the journey from the Houses of Parliament to address delegates and answer questions during lunch on the Thursday before heading back to London for further parliamentary discussions on the UK-EU reset.
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