APPEX 2024 update with Matthews' Mark Dingley

APPEX 2024 is fast approaching, and in this video, Lindy Hughson, publisher of APPEX media partners PKN, Food & Drink Business and Print21speaks to Matthews CEO, Mark Dingley, about what's in store for the expo and the introduction of the Retailer Engagement Hub.

APPEX is taking place on 12-15 March at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. Free registration is open now.

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