News is out that sees Linn Academy 2020 postponed until 2021. Due to be held in September, the entire Linnworks team will be gutted that they’ve had to take the difficult decision to scrap this year’s event, missing the opportunity to meet their customers, colleagues and friends across the industry. But don’t fear, Linn Academy will be back in 2021 bigger, brighter, and better than ever.
“It is with a heavy heart that we have made the decision to postpone this year’s Linn Academy set to happen in September, amidst the uncertainty and public health concerns linked to the Coronavirus epidemic.
The next Linn Academy will now take place in 2021, exact date to be confirmed.”
– Linnworks
Linn Academy 2020 was set to be the biggest gathering of marketplace sellers this year in it’s new home at the ICC Birmingham and is the highlight in many online merchants’ calendar, but with uncertainty of the future and the need to book speakers and exhibitors now in an event was to take place in September the decision has been taken to keep everyone safe for 2020 and meet again in 2021.
“We are deeply saddened not to host such a celebration this year but uppermost in our mind is the health and safety of all of those who come together to make Linn Academy happen – the business leaders, warehouse managers and entrepreneurs from across the world, our staff, volunteers, partners, contractors, and local students.”
– Linnworks
Whilst Linn Academy 2020 has been postponed, the team at Linnworks are all working (mainly from home) to support the thousands of sellers that rely on their multichannel management solution. To assist both existing and new customers they have put resources in place to support you:
- Linnworks have expanded their customer support team in the past month, calling many customers and responding to the specific issues each is facing. You can reach this team on 020 3322 7375 if you wish to speak to them at this time
- There is a new Linnworks Covid-19 portal, sharing the latest updates from ecommerce service providers and offers from Linnworks agency partners, as well as how-to guides for how to get the most from the Linnworks platform to overcome specific issues you may be facing in the current context.
- Linnworks will be launching a webinar series with their partners, focusing on the key challenges faced by sellers in this current climate, with insight from industry experts. More information on the schedule and how to register for the sessions will be available next week through the Covid-19 portal.