FM Commerce is the theme of BIFM Scotland's first conference to be held this summer at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre.

More than 200 delegates are expected to attend the event, scheduled for the 31st August, which will include an exhibition, seminars and interactive workshops. Key conference themes will be, ‘FM and the virtual organisation’, ‘Supply chain management using e-technology', ‘Keeping hold of your knowledge workers’ and ‘FM and the data centre’. The conference is to be followed by the BIFM Scotland Annual Grand Ball on Saturday 1st September at Edinburgh's Sheraton Grand hotel.

“The learning and networking benefits of our events are proven,” said BIFM Scotland Chairman David Hogg, “Our aim with this conference is to inspire a knowledge platform to heighten the professional development of our members in these changing times.”

“Career development increasingly relies on ongoing training and education; our conference programme offers tailored seminars in a friendly and safe environment,” added BIFM Scottish Region Events co-ordinator Selina Sheldon:

For further information contact: Selina Sheldon

If you are interested in presenting at the conference contact: Glen Fraser