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DIB announces Business of Sport Conference 2023 agenda

With just under three weeks to go until the inaugural Business of Sport Conference, we are delighted to announced the lineup for the day.

With just under three weeks to go until the inaugural Business of Sport Conference, we are delighted to announced the lineup for the day.

The first of its kind from Downtown in Business, Business of Sport will take place at the iconic Lancashire Cricket Club, Emirates Old Trafford, on Thursday 7th September 2023.

On the day we will be hearing from Gary Neville, former footballer turned entrepreneur; Yvonne Harrison, CEO of Women in Football, Jamie Jones-Buchanan, former Leeds Rhinos rugby player, Montell Douglas; former 100 metres British record holder and many more.

Tickets for #BOSCONF23 are almost sold out, so be quick to make sure you secure your place!

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£76m spent in Liverpool’s food and drink in Q1

Next week Liverpool Restaurant Week begins. Running from 22-28 April over 75 venues are taking part with hundreds of offers for people to download and enjoy. 

The value of the sector to the city centre economy is laid bare in data from Liverpool BID Company (and platform Beauclair) which analyses UK spend data. 

Food and Drink is now the largest economic sector in the city centre, around 37%. UK card holders spent a whopping £76m in just three months in the city centre’s restaurants and bars. 

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