Summer Social

Join The Furniture Makers’ Company Summer Social

Join The Furniture Makers’ Company Summer Social

The Furniture Makers’ Company, the City of London livery company and charity for the furnishing industry, is inviting members, industry professionals and prospective members to its strawberry-themed Summer Social on Thursday 2 July at Furniture Makers’ Hall in the City of London.

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The free social event offers an informal opportunity for people from across the furnishing industry to connect, build relationships and learn more about the work of The Furniture Makers’ Company.

The evening will begin at 5.45pm with an admission ceremony for new freemen and a short introduction to the Company and its activities. Guests will then enjoy strawberry refreshments, wine, canapés and relaxed networking until 8pm, with attendees welcome to drop in throughout the evening.

Held at Furniture Makers’ Hall, the Summer Social is designed to bring together manufacturers, retailers, designers, suppliers and professionals from across the furnishing sector in a welcoming and informal setting.

Jessica Alexander, Master of The Furniture Makers’ Company, said: “The Summer Social is a fantastic opportunity for people from across the furnishing industry to come together, make new connections and strengthen existing relationships in a relaxed environment.

“Whether you’re already involved with The Furniture Makers’ Company or interested in learning more about what we do, we’d be delighted to welcome you to our summer strawberry-themed social.”

For more information, or to register for tickets, visit: Register Free – Summer Social – Furniture Makers’ Hall

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