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Licensed retail and smoking ban conferences
The Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel in London will be the venue for two linked conferences on licensed retail and the smoking ban, William Reed Conferences has announced.
The conferences will take place over one and a half days between 23-24 May and will focus on recent developments in the licensed leisure and hospitality industries.
On Tuesday 23 May, the 8th Annual Licensed Retail Conference will feature analysis and debate on the main issues surrounding this market, such as licensing reform and smoking legislation.
On Wednesday 24th May the half-day Smoking Ban Conference will look at the potential financial consequences, implications and opportunities presented by the proposed ban on smoking in public places.
Delegates who book a place at each of the conferences will get a £150 discount on their booking.
All members of the BHA will also get a 20 per cent discount on their booking, run in conjunction with the offer which already exists on the brochure.
Members will need to ensure they quote the reference number LRSB04 and their membership number when making the booking by writing them on the order form at the back of the brochure and faxing it back to William Reed on +44 (0)1293 867606.
For further information and to download a brochure for each of the conferences please visit the website www.william-reed.co.uk
To make your booking please telephone +44 (0)1293 867612 or email [email protected]
The Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel in London will be the venue for two linked conferences on licensed retail and the smoking ban, William Reed Conferences has announced.
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