Our impact

Whether you are in retail, a supplier, or just someone interested in the sector, you always glean something special that helps with your business. They have the biggest show in the country for convenience.

Chris Noice, ACS

3m+ reach

Over 3 million monthly global readers across the group, providing great reach for brands and customers alike

William Reed do a great job at providing creative solutions that allow us to engage our customers, and the wider trade audience, in an impactful way.

Julian Hunt, Coca-Cola Europacific Partners GB

70+ events & awards

A range of events across key sectors such as food & drink, retail, grocery, manufacturing and hospitality

We are focused on showcasing our market leading brands to the right audiences in the right way. For our advertising and our event activations William Reed is the first choice in hospitality.

James Bremner, Pernod Ricard

90+ brands

Market-leading and award-winning brands offering a range of insights, research, events and other digital initiatives supported by unique sector knowledge

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“A great culture, flexible working, interesting sector and management that empowers”

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November 2026

Embrace your inner punk

AI has democratised the product development process, meaning that virtually anyone can now code up a functioning prototype. Vibe coding...

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September 2026

Sustainable September 2026: Using Our Influence to Drive Progress

Sustainable September is back for its third year, bringing together our brands, people and industry expertise to showcase William Reed’s...

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September 2026

William Reed appoints Tracey Davies as Chief Portfolio and Growth Officer

Leading B2B media and events executive to join William Reed in January 2027

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August 2026

How (and why) William Reed is making AI work

William Reed is the 162-year-old, family-owned B2B information and events publisher focused on the food, drink and hospitality industries. Its...

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June 2026

William Reed strengthens Board with Non-Executive Director appointments

William Reed, the family-owned media business serving the global food and drink ecosystem, has appointed Laura Hagan and John Gittins...

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June 2026

William Reed named Digital Publisher of the Year for second consecutive year

Follows AOP win for Best Digital Publishing Company in 2026

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June 2026

William Reed wins Digital Publisher of the Year at the AOP Awards

William Reed has been named Digital Publisher of the Year at the AOP Digital Publishing Awards 2026 – the industry’s top...

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May 2026

William Reed Appoints Lucinda Pullinger as Chief People Officer

William Reed, the family‑owned media business serving the global food and drink ecosystem, has appointed Lucinda Pullinger as Chief People...

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