Reading the Small Print: What the Budget Means for Hospitality
Taking a deep dive into what the numbers mean in practice for hospitality, in terms of both operating costs and customer spending power. An experienced panel of operators will share where the real pressure will fall over the coming year, how they're planning to address it, and the meaningful measures they're already taking.
Held three weeks after the autumn Budget, once the headlines have settled and the details have had time to emerge, this panel will examine what the new Chancellor's numbers mean in practice for hospitality: Whether the Budget delivers the industry some much-needed relief, hands operators another set of costs to absorb, or does a little of both, the businesses that fare best will be those that understand the detail early and adjust accordingly.
This panel will share where they think the real pressure will fall over the coming year, how they're planning to address it, and the meaningful measures they're already taking. The aim is for a candid, practical conversation that gives the industry a clearer, more relevant and more in-depth picture of the year ahead than the headlines alone can offer.
Your ticket includes a welcome drink.
Chair
- Adam Coghlan
Panelists
- Ravneet Gill – Gina
- Marc Summers – Bubala
- Nathalie Moukarzel – Sohaila
- Hussein Ahmad – Viewpoint Partners
- Jess Blackstone – Fink's
Schedule:
6pm - Welcome drinks
6.30pm - Panel starts
7.15pm - Q&A
7.30pm - Mingling, drinks & snacks
8.30pm - Departure