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A new year always brings with it new challenges and new opportunities. The Chamber aims to support you and your business by delivering a number of opportunities to help the growth of your business.
With the Olympics taking centre stage in fewer than 200 days, we aim to make sure you have all the information you need. Every quarter you will receive an Olympic briefing, outlining key areas, you, as a business need to consider in the run up to the games. With regular updates on news across the capital, in Croydon, and of course from you our members, we hope that you enjoy this our first edition of 2012. Your feedback is invaluable to us so let us know what you think. Email us today.
Losing Nestle will have a large impact on Croydon's economy, by Croydon Advertiser
Nestle have confirmed that after 40 years, they are to move to Crawley. Nestle UK & Ireland CEO, Paul Grimwood, confirmed that Nestle will leave at the end of 2012 and that this change represented 'an exciting new chapter'. Read on.
Croydon Business Improvement District (BID) appoint a new Chairman Max Menon has been appointed the new Chairman of Croydon BID. Max replaces Joe Rowe who stepped down from the role in November 2011, following their successful renewal ballot. Read on.
Have you got the Perfect Pitch?Technology is amazing: you can communicate across continents, from the boardroom to your desk. All at the touch of a button. But the human voice remains the most powerful communication tool available. So how effective is your voice? Join Lucy Parker of Perfect Pitch as we discover how to deliver the perfect message. Read on.
Sceptical about your marketing director’s ability to deliver value for money from your company’s marketing strategy? It’s time to get them to ditch the fluffy talk, says Hannah McNamara. So how can finance directors get marketers to ditch the fluffy talk and quantify the value of the work they do? Read on.
Health and safety - who needs it? Read on.
Caridon - Letting reputation grow in to success. Read on.
The 2012 transport story: Join Peter Hendy, Commissioner of Transport for London, who outlines the latest projected travel information and hotspot data to help businesses plan for the Games. Read on.Don't forget to have a look at Transport for London's 'Travel during the Games'. Read on.
For more information see Transport for London's common questions regarding the Games. Read on.
Crystal Palace FC: Uncovered.
After undergoing extensive refurbishment, Crystal Palace FC and in particular its Conference and Banqueting Centre, has a totally new and fresh appeal. From the reception areas to the individual function rooms, Crystal Palace FC have added a modern dimension, offering businesses in and around South London the perfect venue for any engagement.
As our General Manager, Matthew Sims has said: "Crystal Palace FC have created a modern and sleek hospitality package designed to deliver on all fronts. The team, the support, the catering and above all, the venue are of the highest standard."
Check out the brand new Conferencing and Banqueting brochure
On Wednesday 14 March 2012, 12.00pm - 2.30pm
At Addington Palace, Gravel Hill, Croydon CR0 5BB
Cost £40.00 to Premier Plus and Local Members/ £60.00 to Non-members
Metro Bank is Britain’s first new High Street bank in over 100 years. Nearly two years later and with over 25,000 customers Metro Bank is on track to replicate their American success.
Sponsored by Metro Bank, Croydon Chamber of Commerce is delighted to welcome Vernon Hill, Founder of Metro Bank and Craig Davidson, Chief Executive UK, for an exclusive Executive Club Lunch. One you won’t want to miss.*
Croydon Chamber of Commerce are therefore delighted to welcome the co-founder of Metro Bank, Vernon Hill for an exclusive Executive Club Lunch.
Book your place/s online
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*The Executive Club Lunch is open to businesses turning over £1million and with ten or more employees
On Tuesday 13 March 2012, 6.30pm – 8.30pm
At Claridge's, Brook Street, Mayfair, London W1K 4HR
Guest speaker Andrew Altman, Chief Executive, Olympic Park Legacy Company
Give your business a head start in 2012 by attending this premier networking event, which continues to attract London's key players.
This is the perfect opportunity to promote your business, generate new contacts and entertain your clients, as well as hearing from Andrew Altman, Chief Executive, Olympic Park Legacy who will be discussing the future plans for the Olympic Park.
Last few remaining places
Croydon BID is a business-led initiative focused on delivering projects and services that positively improve Croydon Town Centre.
The aim is to enhance everyone's experience of the Town Centre - whether you are a business, an employee, customer or visitor. Croydon Town Centre is one of the largest BIDs in the country; representing almost 600 companies.
Over the past five years, Croydon BID has generated around £7.5 million of additional investment specifically to improve the Town Centre's competitive position.
Find out more about how Croydon BID is helping our Town Centre grow with their latest update. Read on.
Collins Construction PLC Redwing Business Growth Ltd Aerosvit Airlines - ATMR UK Ltd
Emma Sparkologist YourRecruit Ltd High Line HR Associates GPM Development Ltd
Business Energy Saver Ltd Faculty-One Business Training Limited Selhurst Consulting
Fenchurch Private Clients Ltd Thackray Williams Solicitors Cameo Marketing
Metropolitan Police Hayes Sports Club Built to Compete Hampton by Hilton London - Croydon
Praetorian Guards Ltd Owadally & King Iterix Ltd Easy PC 4 All Montier Press
mauricedecastro.com Cyberdell Enterprise Croydon Voluntary Action for the Blind
Primepox Security Services
For queries please contact Matthew Sims, General Manager
on T: +44 (0)20 8263 2345 or
E: msims.croydon@londonchamber.co.uk
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