Attendees can hear expert insights and lively discussions on the sector’s most pressing topics -including multi-channel retailing, global expansion, marketing strategies, food delivery innovation and retail trends.

The free-to-attend seminar programme will run across three dedicated theatres, offering everything from exclusive interviews with top execs to engaging panel discussions.

These sessions provide a rare opportunity to go behind the scenes of some of the UK’s most successful food-to-go and coffee shop businesses, offering practical takeaways and real-world inspiration.

Katie Tyler, event director for Lunch! said: “Our speaker line-up is one of the key reasons why lunch! is a must-attend event for the industry. Alongside the exciting innovation on the show floor, retailers and operators have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the latest trends and opportunities across the two days. You can’t afford to miss this line-up.”

Lunch! will feature exclusive interviews with: 

• Pano Christou, chief executive, Pret A Manger 
• Adrian Frid, senior operations advisor, Caffè Nero
• Thomas Campbell-Rawlinson, head of development, M&S Food
• Nick Ridley, property & store development director, Costa Coffee
• Sebastian Monk, chief operating officer, Burger King 

Register for a free ticket here.