IGNITE2026 - UK Tobacco Retailers Conference & Show

IGNITE is a strictly trade-only event and is not open to the general public. 

Celebrating 50 Years of the AITS!

IGNITE 2026 brings together independent tobacco retailers, suppliers and industry partners from across the UK for a weekend of trade, insight and connection. Across our two exhibition days, you can explore leading brands and suppliers, discover new product launches, attend industry-focused seminars and connect with peers shaping the future of the sector.

The weekend also features:

• The Partners’ Garden Gathering (Friday Evening) – A relaxed social event with our valued sponsors and partners.

• The Golden Gala (Saturday Evening) – A formal evening dinner celebrating 50 years of the AITS!

So join us for a weekend of business, conversation and celebration at the industry’s annual gathering!