[Reclaimmayday] Stalls update - putting a positive spin on it :)

[ann morgan]

Hi,

The Equity Partnership/ Bradford Pride have expressed an interest in a
stall, but I can't see them on the spreadsheet, unless I missed it.

Ann

2012/3/21 Jules <anarchista at riseup.net>

> Okay, I've tidied up the spreadsheet to make the info more readable.
>
> At this point we are provisionally at 13 stalls from which we can get £510
> contribution towards the event (I am not counting the bar contribution in
> these figures).  These are not finalised and haggling can still take place
> to up the quantities slightly.  Plus there are still a few people that have
> expressed some interest in doing stalls that have not yet confirmed figures.
>
> There are 7 stalls still left to fill (if we are getting over 10 stalls
> then for the same cost we can  have up to 20 and this would be worth doing
> to try and get further funding from additional traders), so with a target
> of obtaining £1,000 minimum from stalls we are only £490 short at the
> minute so I feel like progress is being made in the right direction!  (I've
> estimated £50 target contribution each from the cake stall, raffle and
> plant stall sales which would be an extra £150 which would mean only £340
> under target, but am not putting these figures in before I can clarify
> whether they are realistic, and obviously the more we raise, the better the
> event will be so won't be using £1000 as any kind of cap)
>
> If anybody has any suggestions on potential traders can they let me know?
>  It would be good to try to keep a good mix of stalls a) for interest and
> variety and b) so that we aren't messing any of the traders about - yet
> more food stalls decreases the potential profits of those that we are
> currently in discussion with.
>
> I'm going to go out tomorrow on a recon mission around the markets and
> traders in Bradford to see if I can get any further interest from local
> traders / craft shops etc.
> I will also contact BCB to find out if there is any contribution available
> from them, will chase up First Aid and try to find a halal option curry
> vendor.  I still have to go through the list Dusty provided yesterday of
> last year's traders.
>
> Think that's all for now - if I've missed anything, please let me know.
>
> J x
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