Connect market, MTN fashion Tech+ to ease commerce

The new technological innovation, Tech+ devised by Connect Marketing Service and MTN Nigeria is created to offer platforms for engagement and new experiences in the world of technology, with a unique range of benefits for investors, exhibitors and individuals.

The General Manager, Consumer Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Mr. Richard Iweanoge said this at a news conference on the forthcoming conference and exhibition of Tech+ in Lagos on Thursday.

The two-day event, which had other partners like Connect Marketing Service, Coscharis Nigeria, Jumia and Lagos State Advertising and Signage Agency would come up on July 24 and 25, Iweanogue said.

According to him, the conference is an innovative annual platform for consumers and businesses to maximise their technology experience and a great opportunity for participants to meet with industry experts.

The conference which will hold in July 24 with the theme, ‘Leadership in Digital Technology’, according to Iweanogue will unveil the future of technology in Nigeria.

“MTN is proud to showcase the potential of the new digital economy to their consumers and discerning businesses so they can benefit from the advantages of the global evolution. The Tech+ conference will offer platforms for engagement and new experiences in the world of technology, with a unique range of benefits for investors, exhibitors and individuals who are expected to participate at the event.

Commenting on the expectations at the event, the General Manager, Consumer Marketing, MTN Nigeria, Mr. Richard Iweanoge, said Tech+ would not only “tell” but “show” how consumers could fully utilise technology to advance their cause.

He said the conference would attract government officials and agencies; captains of industry; small and medium scale entrepreneurs; software developers and hardware designers among others.

Earlier, the Chief Executive of Connect Marketing, Mr. Tunji Adeyinka told journalist that the Tech+ was created to reshape the world of business.

“It is a platform where information is sourced in the cloud and businesses interact with technology. According to him, the Also speaking, the Chief Executive of Coscharis, Mr. Abiona Babarinde said that Tech+ is a value creator, adding, “It is all about innovation.”

He said that Coscharis would be bringing one of its latest Jaguar brand to the conference and would be unveiling it to the public the same day.

“It is strictly a standalone and come July 24, Coscharis will be coming to the Tech+ with our newest brand,” he said.

For Head of Jumia Nigeria, Beetille Guitton, technology has made life easy for everybody and in Nigeria Jumia has simplified commerce through technology.

“It has enriched this landscape,” she noted.