Business leaders from Swindon and across Wiltshire are invited to hear a leading economist share his views on the UK’s prospects and put questions to a panel of experts at an Economic Question Time debate next week. HSBC Bank head of economics Mark Berrisford-Smith will discuss the local, national and global outlook at the...
The successful Business Showcase South West returns tomorrow to again celebrate the best of the region’s innovation, creativity and enterprise. The event, the largest of its kind in the South West, takes place at the newly redeveloped Ashton Gate Stadium in Bristol, meaning it will be even bigger. Delegates from Swindon and Wiltshire are invited...
Top tips on how to develop a great marketing strategy will be given by an expert at a free Women in Business talk staged by The Enterprise Network (TEN) next week. Speaker Denise O’Leary, pictured, founder and director of Chippenham-based award-winning marketing agency Purpol Marketing, will help firms build their marketing strategy with powerful...
Swindon businesses looking to expand will be urged to mind their ‘P’s at a talk later this month. The three Ps – process, premises and people – will form the centrepiece of the presentation by Richard Mathews, group finance director at Swindon-based management consultancy RFS, which has specific expertise in regulated industries. He will...
A one-day event will give Wiltshire food and drink companies essential information to help them do business with the public sector. The Food Exchange is an opportunity for firms to meet buyers and tier-one suppliers and learn how to perfect their pitch for contracts in the public sector. The event, which takes place between...
Swindon-based virtual admin firm Diamond PA Services is to host its second Trade Post exhibition in the town. The event again aims to bring together trade professionals to provide them with business support and to create a forum for them to meet and help each other. It takes place between 5pm and 9pm on...
Swindon’s small and medium-sized businesses will be able to exchange insights and experience at an event being staged by Vodafone at its town store next week. Called Expand-In, it will provide a platform for local businesses to network and share best practice on overcoming any business, digital or communication challenges. Businesses will also be...
West of England healthcare businesses looking to export their expertise, products or services to China will be able to get advice and support at a half-day forum in May. With an aging but wealthier population of more than one billion, demand for healthcare is soaring in China and the country is set to become...
Swindon firms are being encouraged to head along the M4 next week The Bath Business Expo 2016 – one of the region’s largest business events. The Expo on March 17, which is supported by Bath & North East Somerset Council (B&NES) and a number of Swindon-based sponsors, will act as a local and regional...
Businesses can get an expert’s view on climate change and the impact of the recent Paris Agreement at business networking group Rekindle’s meeting tomorrow. Leading environmentalist and authority on global warming Sir Crispin Tickell, pictured, will explain the implications of last December’s United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris and global problems related to...
