Grow your retail Business Online - Cork Business Association - in association with AIB

Are you a retail business looking to grow online? Would you like to know more about the pros and cons of online retail and how best to utilise this growing platform?
Join the Cork Business Association at our FREE Event on growing your retail business online, in association with AIB Bank, at AIB 66 South Mall Cork on 11 May and hear from our panel of experts.
This event is suitable for anyone with an interest in online and retail.
Drinks reception and registration 6pm
Event will commence at 6.30pm sharp

Alan O Neill, Digital and Media Marketing Manager at AIB
Alan will give you tips and insights into how to grow your business in Digital. Alan O’Neill is the Digital Media Manager for the AIB Group. In his role Alan oversees the digital lead generation activity for AIB Group marketing, which includes paid search activity, digital lead dashboard management & social listening. Alan joined the bank from Oliver Marketing Ireland where he was the Demand Generation Manager for TheMortgageStore.ie. Alan started his career in the start up space working on several start ups in the innovation space

​Eoin Kennedy, CEO Zone Digital
Eoin has been involved in marketing for over two decades and has worked with companies from Fortune 500 level to start-ups. He formed Zone Digital a number of years ago with Colm Murray (former CEO of CMB Design Group) to offer “Joined Up Thinking In Digital Marketing’. The team at Zone Digital (zonedigital.ie) have an extensive client list across many sectors, including Cuisine De France, Permanent TSB, ESB, Credit Unions, Brennans Bread, Coca Cola, Hilti, Nandos, Cork City Council, Cork Business Association, CIT and many others.
Now living and working in Cork for over 15 years, Eoin has strongly held views on what can and should be done by those in the retail and hospitality sectors in Cork. Not renowned for pulling his punches, Eoin will be sharing his thoughts on why Cork retailers need to view ‘online’ as an opportunity, not a threat.

Willow Boutique Galway
Hear from a retailer who has successfully brought their business online. www.willow.ie
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