All roads lead to Swindon today as the town’s successful Business Show returns for a second year. Bath Business News' sister publication Swindon Business News is exhibiting at the show, which takes place at STEAM museum at Churchward, and will be reporting on the day’s events.
The show, organised by GWE Business West, will feature a broad showcase of more than 80 exhibitors from across the region and is expected to attract more than 800 visitors, many from the Bath area including Unique Venues of Bath, the group that takes in Bath Rugby, the Theatre Royal, Thermae Bath Spa, Bath Racecourse and Bath’s Historic Buildings – taking in venues such as the Assembly Rooms, Pump Room and Roman Baths
Swindon Business News is the media partner for the show. Come and meet us on Stand 72. Swindon Business News TV (SBNTV) will also be filming throughout the Show.
The Swindon Strategic Economic Partnership (SSEP) annual conference runs alongside the show this morning.
After a busy year, SSEP will provide an update on current activity, including links with the newly formed Local Enterprise Partnership.
The exclusive Espresso bar for members of The Initiative in Swindon & Wiltshire and Business West’s LinkedIn group returns this year. The Business West LinkedIn group has doubled in size to more than 3,300 members providing more opportunity to make new business contacts. Group members are invited to meet at the Business Show and extend online connections offline. Come along between 11am and 12noon or 1.30pm and 2.30pm and enjoy a complimentary coffee on the mezzanine floor.
Guest speaker at the show is James Averdieck, founder of luxurious desert company GU, who will share his secrets for success on how he started GU in 2003 with just £150,000 taking the company to sales of over £30m before selling in 2010.
