The Hospitality Hero
01/10/2024
We are delighted that Hospitality Hero are our Business of the Month for October 2024. Are you ready to take your hospitality career to new heights? To re-frame, revive, thrive…
£1.7bn innovation district and neighbourhood in Manchester opens its doors and reveals new name, Sister
27/09/2024
As a key part of the GM Investment Zone, Sister is predicted to generate over 10,000 on-site full-time jobs and contribute around £1.5 billion to the economy every year in Manchester.
Dawn Celebrates 10 Years of Creativity with Special Anniversary Campaign: “10 Quotes for 10 Years”
27/09/2024
50% of the proceeds of the campaign will benefit Create Arts Charity, supporting vulnerable people through creativity.
Keir Starmer Labour Conference speech – reaction
27/09/2024
Following Keir Starmer’s speech at the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool this week, DIB got the reactions of some of our members.
The Art of Hospitality – AUTUMN Conference
27/09/2024
Hospitality Hero is hosting their Autumn conference on Thursday 3 October 2024.
DIB teams up with Best for Britain at Labour conference
26/09/2024
Downtown in Business, in association with Best for Britain, hosted two exclusive Fringe events at this years annual Labour Party conference in Liverpool.
Mansell appoints social value coordinator
20/09/2024
Mansell Building Solutions has recruited Rebecca Sutherland in to the newly-created position of social value coordinator to solidify its commitment to supporting the communities within which it operates.
How to Keep Your Occupancy Rates High This Autumn & Winter as UK Holiday Travel Declines
20/09/2024
For hospitality businesses, this seasonal slump can pose a challenge. However, with the right strategies, you can keep your occupancy rates strong through the winter months and turn this quiet season into an opportunity.
In Conversation with Lou Cordwell OBE
19/09/2024
Downtown in Business hosted a special Leaders lunch at Gaucho in Manchester earlier this week, where DIB boss Frank McKenna was in conversation with one of the city’s leading Tech and entrepreneurs Lou Cordwell.
Deva Fest See’s Record Breaking Pre-Sale Numbers as 2025 Tickets Go On Sale
13/09/2024
Deva Fest, the region’s favourite family-friendly festival, is thrilled to announce that tickets for the 2025 event are now on sale.
DIB celebrates the best of Manchester at #COMBA24
12/09/2024
On Thursday the 12th of September 2024, Downtown in Business celebrated the 13th annual City of Manchester Business Awards.