Downtown is Twenty – Tony McDonnell
13/04/2023
Tony McDonnell, Managing Director at Davies Partnership, shares his thoughts on twenty years of Downtown in Business.
New Date Announced for City of Birmingham Business Awards 2023
13/04/2023
The Downtown in Business City of Birmingham Business Awards 2023 will take place on Thursday 19th October 2023 at Park Regis Hotel, Birmingham.
The Downtown Den Podcast – Season Three ‘The Business of Sport’
07/04/2023
Downtown in Business will host its inaugural ‘Business of Sport’ conference in the autumn. To give you a taste of the type of discussions and debates that will be taking place at the conference, event sponsor VSI Executive Education have worked in partnership with DIB to record a series of fascinating conversations with personalities who are involved in sport.
‘Meet the Partner’ #1 | Asif Ghafoor CEO, Be.EV
07/04/2023
Downtown in Business is fortunate to work in partnership with some of the very best businesses across the country. First up, Asif Ghafoor, the chief executive of Be.EV, a company that is at the forefront of driving the net zero agenda.
The Downtown Den Podcast. Season Three. The Business of Sport – Wes Morgan
07/04/2023
In the first episode of the latest season of the Downtown Den Podcast, we welcome Wes Morgan, the man who captained Leicester City to their surprise Premier League title back in 2016.
DIB Q1 2023 – Two conferences, an awards dinner, and an international event
06/04/2023
It has been a ferociously busy quarter one for the Downtown business team, with two national conferences, a gala awards dinner, and a Leaders Lunch at the property festival MIPIM in Cannes among the twenty-four events that we hosted in the first three-months of the year.
Piccolino Caffe Grande
05/04/2023
This week’s Venue of the Week is Piccolino Caffe Grande, Manchester City Centre. Its picturesque location and stunning private event space is perfect for any occasion and Piccolino have a special offer for DIB members…
Business of Sport Conference – new speaker announcement
30/03/2023
Team GB Olympic medallist, javelin thrower Goldie Sayers, has been confirmed as the latest speaker for the DIB ‘Business of Sport’ conference, which takes place on Thursday 7th September 2023 at the Emirates Lancashire County Cricket Stadium, Old Trafford, Manchester.
Growth Company boss outlines exciting West Midlands opportunities
30/03/2023
Reflecting on the city regions recent delegation to property festival MIPIM, Neil outlined the range of opportunities that were now in the pipeline for Birmingham and the wider region, but also spelt out successes that have already been secured.
Who Are Yer? – Rebecca Beglin
30/03/2023
This week’s Who Are Yer? is Business Development Manager for Liverpool venues Mamasan and Pizza Punks and the Livercool Female Networker of the Year 2022, Rebecca Beglin.
Metro Mayor Buoyant Over City Region Future
30/03/2023
The Liverpool City Region metro mayor Steve Rotheram gave a barnstorming performance at the Downtown in Business Breakfast Forum at INNSiDE Hotel earlier this week.
Leeds Boss Optimistic Despite Current Challenges
30/03/2023
The chief executive of Leeds City Council, Tom Riordan, joined Downtown in Business for a special ‘Leaders Lunch’ Roundtable discussion at the fabulous Fazenda Restaurant.