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BETA
Support Business Forum At Equus 2003
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FOLLOWING
the huge success of the Business Forum at Equus 2002 plans are well
underway to reach new heights with the 2003 forum.
Supported
by BETA, the theme for the Business Forum will be 'Developing Your
Business' and once again brings together some of the industry's
leading figures.
BETA
Chief Executive and Secretary Claire Williams said: "The inaugural
Business Forum proved very successful and we are very pleased to
be putting together the 2003 event.
"The
forum will include presentations on topics vital to the success
of businesses in the equestrian industry.
"It
will provide the opportunity for those attending to meet others
in the industry and to learn more about developing their businesses."
The
Forum will take place on Thursday, April 3, and commence at 10.30am
with the first of four speakers.
The
speakers will include Ronnie Leggat of Merial Animal Health who
will talk on Developing your Business- Feasibility, Acceptability,
Suitability For Business, and Jane Skepper of HorseIT.com who will
discuss Using The Internet To Build Your Business.
Other
areas covered will include PR and marketing, staff motivation and
training.
The
Business Forum will be of particular interest to manufacturers,
retailers, livery yards and riding schools as well as anyone involved
in supplying goods or services to the equestrian sector.
Added
Ms Williams: "We are delighted to be supporting the forum at
Equus once again. The forum helps to attract a wide range of people
to the show and the seminars will help increase professionalism
in the equestrian industry. It is an ideal opportunity for retailers
to learn more about business topics in a setting that they can enjoy."
The
Business Forum will take place in the purpose built seminar rooms
above the exhibition hall at ExCeL with views over the Royal Docks
and giving a bird's eye view of the show. ExCeL is in London's Royal
Dockland area with easy access by train or from the motorway network
and with ample parking.
Tickets
for the Business Forum cost £25 + VAT per person for a half
day or £35 + VAT per person for the full day. There is a 25
per cent discount on the above rates for BETA members (excluding
lunch). Lunch is available at £10.00 per person. Ticket price
includes admission to the show.
To
book your place, call 0207375 9298
www.beta-uk.org
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