Business talks on Olympic problems
Pat Coughtrey
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
11:55 AM
It’s not just athletes who are making their final preparations for the Olympics!
Preparing small businesses for the 2012 Games is the focus of an event hosted by the Federation of Small Businesses this Thursday at City Hall.
It will be opened by Kit Malthouse, the Deputy Mayor for Business and Enterprise, with representatives from the Metropolitan Police and Transport for London also speaking and advising small businesses.
Ready, steady, go – Small Businesses Prepare for Games is free.
Steve Warwick, Greater London Regional Chairman, Federation of Small Businesses, said: “Many small businesses see the potential opportunities of the 2012 Games, however, firms are still rightly concerned by the transport The FSB event will take place at 6pm at London’s Living Room, City Hall.
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