2022 Leicester Business Festival making an impact as it enters its second week

The Leicester Business Festival has entered its second week with a packed diary of events.

The two week celebration of the Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland business community began last week with a launch breakfast at the Leicester Riders' Morningside Stadium.

It continues this week with a series of events covering everything from getting the best from your team, to marketing, building brand awareness and building digital skills.

Among the organisations involved are the Midlands Engine Investment Fund, which provides finance through small business loans, debt finance, proof of concept and equity finance funds via a subsidiary of the British Business Bank.

Lewis Stringer, a senior manager for the bank in the east and south-east Midlands, said: “We are proud to be involved with the festival and the events we have been a part of have been impactful as well as attracting a great number of attendees.

“Our main reason for getting involved in Leicester Business Festival is to bring our knowl