Winchester Fashion Week, now in its eighth consecutive year, is a key date in the Winchester festivals programme. The celebration of fashion and style spans an entire week, with events held in venues across the city Monday 16 – Friday 20 and culminating in the Grand Finale Catwalk Show, held at Guildhall Winchester on Saturday 21 April.
Winchester Fashion Week involves a cross-section of businesses including independent and national retailers, stylists, designers, photographers, makeup artists, hair technicians, fashion students and more.
Various sponsorship packages are available and brand exposure before, during and after the event is abundant. Winchester Fashion Week has additional media partners, which will act as further channels of promotion.
Contra deals and custom packages can be arranged. Please contact Marketing & Communications Manager, Amy Sheppard to discuss further: amy.sheppard@winchesterbid.co.uk
The levels of sponsorship offered are listed below, however, contra deals and custom packages can be arranged. Please contact Marketing & Communications Manager, Amy Sheppard to discuss further: amy.sheppard@winchesterbid.co.uk
| Platinum Package | £5,000 + VAT |
| Gold Package | £3,000 + VAT |
| Silver package | £1,500 +VAT |
PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP
Cost: £5,000 + VAT
Logo feature/sponsorship mention on event promotion, including, but not limited to:
- Homepage of Winchester Fashion Week website, including business description/quote from business and links to sponsor’s website
- Consumer-targeted e-shot to established database of over 3,000 subscribers in Winchester & surrounding areas
- Business community e-shots to established Winchester business database of over 1,300 subscribers
- Winchester Fashion Week/Winchester BID social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn
- Radio advertising on Breeze FM Winchester & Southampton
- Live radio reads on Breeze FM Winchester & Southampton
- Three-day homepage takeover on Breeze FM website
- Wrap around Hampshire Observer newspaper, delivered to 16,000 homes in Hampshire
- Outdoor advertising including prominent Winchester City poster sites and filling station
- Winchester Fashion Week brochure (2,000 printed copies)
- Inclusion on step & repeat banner
- Inclusion on pull-up banner
- Mention in all press releases, including sponsorship announcement, to be sent to local and national press
- Logo on printed Winchester Fashion Week tote bag
Other Advertising:
- Full page advert in Winchester Fashion Week brochure, 2,000 printed copies (artwork to be supplied)
At Grand Finale Catwalk Show:
- Stand in Fashion Fair (if required)
- Live mentions during catwalk show
- Option to leave merchandise/literature in goody bags or on guest seats
Post-event exposure:
- Mention in all post-event write-ups
- Mention in social media write-ups and photo shares
- Write up in BID Summer Newsletter, delivered to over 800 Winchester businesses
Additional benefits:
- Six tickets to Grand Finale Catwalk Show
- Additional tickets to weekday events, on request
GOLD SPONSORSHIP
Cost: £3,000 +VAT
Logo feature/sponsorship mention on event promotion, including, but not limited to:
- Logo in supporters section of Winchester Fashion Week website
- Logo in targeted e-shot to established database of over 3,000 subscribers in Winchester & surrounding areas
- Business community e-shots to established Winchester business database of over 1,300 subscribers
- Across all Winchester Fashion Week/Winchester BID social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn
- Wrap around Hampshire Observer newspaper, delivered to 16,000 homes in Hampshire
- Winchester Fashion Week brochure, 2,000 printed copies
- Inclusion on step & repeat banner
- Mention in all press releases, including sponsorship announcement, to be sent to local and national press
Other Advertising:
- Half page advert in Winchester Fashion Week brochure, 2,000 printed copies (artwork to be supplied)
At Grand Finale Catwalk Show:
- Live mention during catwalk show
- Option to leave merchandise/literature in goody bags or on guest seats
Post-event exposure:
- Mention and/or logo in post-event write-ups
- Mention and/or logo in social media write-ups and photo shares
Additional benefits:
- Four tickets to Grand Finale Catwalk Show
- Additional tickets to weekday events, on request
SILVER SPONSORSHIP
Cost: £1,500 +VAT
Logo feature/sponsorship mention on event promotion, including, but not limited to:
- Logo in supporters section of Winchester Fashion Week website
- Across all Winchester Fashion Week/Winchester BID social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn
- Winchester Fashion Week brochure, 2,000 printed copies
- Inclusion on step & repeat banner
- Mention in press releases, including sponsorship announcement, to be sent to local and national press
Other Advertising:
- Half page advert in Winchester Fashion Week brochure, 2,000 printed copies (artwork to be supplied)
At Grand Finale Catwalk Show:
- Option to leave merchandise/literature in goody bags or on guest seats
Post-event exposure:
- Mention and/or logo in social media write-ups and photo shares
Additional benefits:
- Two tickets to Grand Finale Catwalk Show
