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Where is Brand Licensing Europe?

Brand Licensing Europe takes place at Excel London from 6-8 October 2026, Excel London. Located on the northern quay of the Royal Victoria Dock, Excel provides a fantastic venue in between Central London and London City Airport with a greatly enhanced customer experience and improved accessibility for local and international delegates.

International Attendees

Planning to attend Brand Licensing Europe this October? International (non-UK) visitors must now obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before entering the UK under new requirements.

The ETA is a digital travel permission that costs £20 – find out the full conditions here. To ensure a stress-free visit to BLE, we strongly recommend applying well in advance through the UK ETA mobile app or website. British and Irish citizens, as well as those with EU Settlement Scheme status, are exempt from this requirement. Visit GOV.UK for detailed information and to submit your application.

International Attendees

Hotels

Brand Licensing Europe, working in partnership with bnetwork, offers you a bespoke hotel booking service. With discounted hotel packages and flexible, free-cancellation booking.

Hotel

Travelling to the event

By Car


Excel has parking facilities capable of holding more than 3,000 cars, located within 5 minutes of the venue.

By Air


London City Airport is the optimal choice of airport, being just 5 minutes travel via the DLR from Excel London.

London Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted are all connected to Central London by rail and underground lines.


By Public Transport


There are multiple ways of travelling to Excel London via. public transport, with the Elizabeth line, Underground and DLR all connecting the venue to Central London.

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When & Where

2026 Dates

Tuesday 6 October: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 7 October 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 8 October: 09:00 - 16:00

Our Venue

Excel London
1 Western Gateway
Royal Victoria Dock
London Docklands
E16 1XL 

Website: www.excel-london.co.uk

Global Licensing Group