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BESA and Founders Exchange Ltd (FEL) form joint venture for EdTech Exchange

The British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA) and Founders Exchange Ltd (FEL) today announced a new joint venture to run EdTech...
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BESA Awards – Shortlist announced!

We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the inaugural BESA Awards. Our judges were highly impressed by the quality...
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BESA Awards 2023 – Winners announced!

BESA’s Summer Business Insight Day, held at The Oval Cricket Ground on Thursday 6 July, was a massive success.  Over...
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BESA Awards 2024 – Register your Interest

The BESA Awards are back! After an overwhelmingly positive response following last year’s awards, we are thrilled to announce the...
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BESA Awards 2024 – Shortlist announced!

We are delighted to announce the shortlist for the 2024 BESA Awards! Our judges were highly impressed by the quality...
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BESA Awards 2024: The Winners

BESA is delighted to have held our annual flagship member event yesterday at The Oval cricket ground, the Summer Business...
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BESA Barometer Q1 2024

The latest BESA Barometer Report is now available, providing a snapshot of market performance and enabling you to benchmark your sales against the broader market. Net Confidence is down by 21 points Increasing number of respondents are exporting (29% to 36%) 32% of members reported an increase in sales in Q1 2024 For more information … Continued

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BESA Barometer Q2 2024

The latest BESA Barometer Report is now available, providing a snapshot of market performance and enabling you to benchmark your sales against the broader market. Net Confidence is up from 5.6 last quarter to 6.2 Increasing number of respondents are exporting (36% to 51%) 40% of members reported an increase in sales in Q1 2024, … Continued

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BESA Barometer Q3 2024

The BESA Barometer Q3 2024 provides a comprehensive view of the education suppliers sector’s performance and outlook. By analysing data from 82 participating members, the report benchmarks sales trends and confidence levels, offering actionable insights to navigate challenges and identify growth opportunities.   Findings from the report include: Shifts in UK market confidence: Confidence in UK … Continued

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BESA Barometer Q4 2023

The latest BESA Barometer Report is now available, providing a snapshot of market performance and enabling you to benchmark your sales against the broader market. Key findings from this quarter’s reports are: 32% of members reported an increase in sales in Q4 2023 Net positivity is up Export sales are also up  For more information … Continued

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                Resource Our Schools

                The Resource Our Schools campaign has been initiated by the British Educational Suppliers Association (BESA), working with a coalition of organisations and suppliers.

                Writing Powerful Web Content

                An in-depth workshop that will provide guidance and tips on how to write effective content

                Special Interest and Working Group meetings

                BESA recognises the importance of bringing together members with common interests to share ideas, information and maintain a tight focus on each market place.

                GESS Dubai 2024

                Join the UK Pavilion at GESS Dubai 2024, Unleashing Educational Excellence.

                Special Interest Groups

                With such a diverse market, BESA recognises the importance of bringing together members with common interests to share ideas

                International

                BESA works with UK education suppliers to help maximise their export potential, regardless of their stage in their export journey.

                Discounts and Opportunities

                We work hard to identify high-quality providers to the education suppliers sector, and negotiate discounts on behalf of our members.

                Code of Practice

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                LendED

                LendED enables you to search, preview and test education technology products before you buy them, so you can be sure they will meet your needs.

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