Join us for our upcoming event focusing on occupation & operation costs and the innovative strategies businesses are employing to navigate these pressures, hosted by our generous sponsors, TLT LLP – specialists in the leisure, food and drink sectors for over 20 years.
The cost landscape for leisure property occupiers has become increasingly complex, with business rates, service charges, utility expenses and staff costs all presenting significant challenges. This event brings together industry experts to explore how operators are adapting their business models and implementing mitigation strategies to remain competitive and sustainable. This is a must-attend event for property professionals, landlords, occupiers, advisers and investors in the UK leisure sector who want to understand the cost challenges facing operators and the practical solutions being implemented across the industry.
Join us for an essential discussion covering:
- Business rates challenges and opportunities for relief
- Service charge management and negotiation strategies
- Utility cost pressures and energy efficiency solutions
- Staff cost considerations in the current employment market
- Business model adaptations and operational innovations
Our expert panel will provide real-world insights into:
- Current cost pressures and future outlook
- Successful mitigation strategies being employed by leading operators
- Legislative and regulatory developments affecting business rates and operating costs
- Investment implications of changing cost structures
- Business model adaptations and operational innovations including AI integration
We’ll round off with a Q&A session chaired by Carlene Hughes, Head of UK Leisure – Retail Division, Savills on navigating the current landscape on occupation and operational costs, featuring our presenters as well as an operator’s perspective.
Registration from 8.15am
Presentations from 8.45am
Q&A from 9.15am
Networking from 9.45am to 10.30am
Networking, courtesy of our LPF Member and our Sponsor TLT LLP will follow after, in our central London venue – please book early as we expect to sell out.
*Please note – our panellists confirm their availability in advance. If any of our panellists cancel due to unforeseen circumstances, we will use our best efforts to replace them, but cannot guarantee that all advertised panellists will always be in attendance.