International Festival for Business 2016

International Festival for Business 2016

Join business leaders, entrepreneurs, and influencers from across the UK and around the world. Discover new ideas, different ways of doing business, what’s happening next. Network, make relationships, do business.


Graham Sutherland, CEO of BT Business, explains why we’re involved with this year’s International Festival for Business.

'Our ambition here at BT is to transform Britain into a leading digital society. That’s one of the reasons why we’ve combined forces with EE, so we can continue to push the boundaries of technology innovation and improve the competitiveness of businesses across the UK.

 

The IFB provides a great platform for business people from all backgrounds to network, learn, and explore how they can grow their business, both at home and internationally, whilst showcasing everything that’s great about British business.
Graham SutherlandCEO of BT Business

 

The IFB provides a great platform for business people from all backgrounds to network, learn, and explore how they can grow their business, both at home and internationally, whilst showcasing everything that’s great about British business.

 

It presents a huge range of opportunities from networking opportunities and conference sessions, to listening to well-known speakers.
Graham SutherlandCEO of BT Business

 

Take your pick - it’s up to you to see what gives you the most benefit.

At the bottom line, the Festival means better business – whether that’s in terms of increased sales, networking, or investment. And that’s why we’re proud to be part of it.’

Summary of IFB 2016

The International Festival for Business 2016 was a great platform for business people from all backgrounds to network, learn and explore how they can grow their business both at home and internationally, whilst showcasing everything that’s great about British business.

As a key partner of IFB 2016 we were there every day, celebrating business and talking about technology, and how it can create new possibilities and opportunities for businesses.

Take a look at some of the highlights here

Stories from Accelerate 2016

The International Festival for Business reached its grand finale on July 1st with the Accelerate 2016 event. Accelerate invited a number of top business figures to share their expertise with the assembled SME delegates on how businesses can grow.

Technology demystified

It’s not always easy to keep up with all the new stuff that people are talking about. So if you’ve ever wondered what the ‘internet of things’ actually means, or you’ve heard of G.fast broadband but don’t have a clue what it’ll do for you, take a moment to watch our plain-talking videos.

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