Five free tickets to the Caterer and Hotelkeeper Business Summit to be won

On 19 June the Caterer and Hotelkeeper Business Summit will be held at the Thistle Marble Arch, London, and we have five free tickets to this must-attend event to give away.

The summit has a packed line-up that will explore ways to attract new business and operate more efficiently. It will also provide the chance to receive advice that is tailored specifically to your business, through one-to-one sessions with industry experts as part of our business clinics.

It will also provide the chance to receive advice that is tailored specifically to your business, through one-to-one sessions with industry experts as part of our business clinics.

Seakers ready to equip you with tools and knowledge needed to overcome the challenges ahead will include Robert Cook (De Vere Village Hotels), Ufi Ibrahim (BHA), Sandie Dawe (VistitBritain) and Jonathan Raggett (Red Carnation Hotels), along with a number of small, independent operators, who will share their expert knowledge on all aspects of running a successful business within the hospitality sector.

To win one of the five free places, all you need to do is answer the following question:

Which of the following presents the biggest challenge to the hospitality industry this year?
a) Attracting new customers
b) Overcoming financial challenges
c) Preparing for the Olympics
d) Finding innovative ways to market your business
e) Competing with 'deal-a-day' discount websites

Email your answers with the subject Caterer and Hotelkeeper Competition to Sophie Clark by Monday 14 May to be in with a chance of winning.

As well as being in with a chance to gain all this industry expertise for free, your answers will help to ensure any future events are as relevant and informative for operators in the industry as possible. All answers will be entered into the prize draw and winners will be picked at random by Caterer and Hotelkeeper Conferences.

For more information on the Caterer and Hotelkeeper Business Summit visit www.catererconferences.com/catererandhotelkeeper2012

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By James Stagg

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