Manchester screening of Recipe for Success

Wed 19 June, 18.00 -21.00 (Networking from 17.45)

The Trafford Suite, Midland Hotel, Manchester

Free but booking essential

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This panel discussion will be streamed live from the British Library, with the chance to hear from local entrepreneur Jan Rogers, Marble Beers Ltd, in Manchester. 

You can put your questions to all speakers and you can network with other local businesses following the screening. 

In the competitive world of food and drink, everyone needs the recipe for success. 

Come and hear the UK’s top foodie entrepreneurs to learn their secret ingredients for growth.

Speakers include:

Luke Johnson, experienced entrepreneur with expertise in starting his own chain, Strada as well as buying and selling national chains such as PizzaExpress and Giraffe. 

Harriet Hastings co-founder of Biscuiteers, who provide personalised home-made luxury biscuits and have had collaborations with Anya Hindmarch and the Conran Shop. 

James Averdieck, founder of Gü which he sold for £29million six years after starting. He now provides advice and expertise to a variety of businesses and is co-presenter of the Sky show 'Cooks to Market'. 

Camilla Stephens, founded Higgidy in 2003 and now has a range of 20 products stocked in retailers including Sainsbury's, Waitrose, the Co-operative Food and Boots. They make 190,000 pies, quiches and slices a week!

This event is free but booking is required. For more information please telephone 0161 234 1991 or email businessinfo@manchester.gov.uk

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