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BUSINESS connect MAGAZINE
February/March 2022
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The Greater Manchester Business Awards return for 2022
Greater Manchester Business Awards are back for 2022. This year
INTERNATIONAL Rich Media Group International comprises a number of companies, some of which have been around since 1997. The divisions are: • Rich TV specialising in corporate video/ photography and TV production. • Rich Drones PfCO fully qualified compliant and insured drone photography and videography services. • Rich Video specialised wedding videography and transfer services.
there are 10 categories, with some new categories such as ‘Manchester Business Award’. Entries are now open! The deadline for all entries is Friday 27 May. The award show will be taking place on Friday 2 September at Hotel Brooklyn in Manchester City Centre. We are excited to announce our judges this year are Paul Mirage, Heather Baker, Gavin Redman, and Paul Jorgensen. Categories: • Business Person of the Year • Small Business of the Year (Under 5 employees)
• Rich Digital specialising in social media management and digital services.
• Small Business of the Year (5-10 employees)
• Rich Music, audio and video recording for artists and artist management.
• Business of the Year (10-20 employees)
• Rich Productions specialising in theatre tours videos, photos, audio visual, project managing and merchandising.
• Business of the Year (Over 20 employees)
• Health and Wellbeing • Community Business Award
Visit the website for more information on how to enter your business.
To find out more about the Greater Manchester Business Awards for 2022: greatermanchesterawards.co.uk
sophie@richmediagroup.co.uk 0161 635 6209
• Outstanding customer service
BITA networking lunch dates Dates for your diary:
SOCIAL NETWORKING EVENINGS Manchester 24 February, 5-7pm, every 3rd Thursday of the month. Marriott Victoria and Albert, Water Street, Manchester M3 4JQ Leeds 16 February, 6-8pm, every 3rd Wednesday of the month. Marriott Cast Iron Bar & Grill, 4 Trevelyan Square, Boar Lane, Leeds LS1 6ET Liverpool 10 February, 5-7pm, every 2nd Thursday of the month. The Bar and Grill, Brunswick Street, Liverpool L2 0UU London 10 February, 6-8pm, every 2nd Thursday of the month. The Rising Sun, 61 Carter Lane, Fleet Street, London EC4V 5DY
The British and Irish Trading Alliance (BITA) are hosting a series of high profile business networking luncheons over the next few months bringing together business owners and leaders at iconic venues.
ONLINE NETWORKING
Venues taking part are the Lowry Hotel in Salford, Anfield Stadium in Liverpool, the Comis Hotel on the Isle of Man and the Royal Horseguards Hotel in London.
LUNCHEONS
Seats are selling fast through bita.ie/events. All details including dress code are available on the booking page. For further info email laura@bita.ie
www.bita.ie
London 8-9am, every Friday. Open to members and non-members. bita.ie/events London Construction Networking Lunch 21 April 2022, 11.30am-5pm, Royal Horseguards, Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2EJ Liverpool Networking Lunch 18 February 2022, 11.30am-5pm, Anfield Stadium, Liverpool L4 0TF Manchester and Leeds Lunch 4 March 2022, 11.30am-5pm, Lowry Hotel, 50 Dearmans Place, Salford M3 5LH
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Isle of Man May 2022, Comis Hotel, Mount Murray Back Road, Douglas, Isle of Man IM4 2HT