Everything your business needs to know to maximise the opportunities of London 2012

As London prepares to host the Olympics this year, businesses across the world are looking to capitalise on the new opportunities and developments - and to simply be part of the action and excitement that such a major event brings. With less than 200 days to go, now is the time to ensure that your business is ready to seize the opportunities of London 2012.

A free half day business event on Wednesday 8 February 2012 at Whittlebury Hall, Northamptonshire will cover everything you need to know to maximise this once in a lifetime opportunity.

  • Learn about the London 2012 Torch Relay, where it's going, potential business opportunities and take the opportunity to have your picture taken with an official London 2012 Torch.
  • Find out about ongoing London 2012 contract opportunities through CompeteFor, the official London 2012 Procurement Portal and how to access finance to help you realise the opportunities.
  • Learn about the risks, issues and opportunities which need to be considered by businesses as they prepare their operations for ‘business as unusual’ during Games Time.
  • Find out about the new British Business Club, an exciting new resource available to help you make the most of business networking activity around the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and the export opportunities it could open up for your business.
  • Learn about global opportunities in sport. 

The event is being jointly hosted by two core London 2012 sponsors – Lloyds TSB, the Official Banking Partner of London 2012 and a Presenting Partner for the London 2012 Torch Relay, and Deloitte, the Official Professional Services provider of London 2012.

Event Timing
Registration:                       8.30am – 9.00am
Presentations and Q&A:        9.00am – 11.00am
Networking:                         11.00am – 12.00pm
Close:                                12.00pm

Please note the itinerary and speakers may vary for each event.

To register to attend please email kim@btob.co.uk or call Kim Newton on 02476 236290

Posted by: Northamptonshire Enterprise Partnership

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