Spar China has held its first Congress, in Weihai, at the tip of the Shangdong Peninsula.
Over 200 delegates representing over ten nationalities gathered in the city for the Congress, including, Graham O’Connor, chairman of Spar International & Spar South Africa; Peter Blakemore, chairman of A F Blakemore UK, Tobias Wasmuht, managing director of Spar International, Paul Klotz, chairman of Spar Italy and Knut Johansson, chairman of Spar Norway.
“We seek to grow and expand in unity with all our Spar Partners by sharing our resources and knowledge, ‘Better Together’, just like the theme of the Spar China Congress," said a company spokesperson.
The Congress ran for three days from October 18.
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