If your business is in the food, drink and hospitality sector, join us to hear from two industry leading organisations. There will be an opporutnity to ask questions, meet like-minded businesses and pitch your services.

Guest speakers:

Lucy Jones: The Cornish Food Box

The Cornish Food Box has been on a mission to get the very best Cornish food and drink on the plates of the nation since 2010. They do this by making it easy for you to order fantastic food from Cornish farmers, fishers, growers and producers, and deliver it to your door across the UK. You choose what you want to order – they pack it carefully and deliver it to your door.

Hear from Lucy as she discusses her business growth journey and her challenges along the way. Lucy will be providing insight and inspiration into the Cornish food and drink industry.

Mark Worden: Visit Cornwall

Mark will be speaking about the vital role tourism plays in Cornwall’s economy, from job creation to supporting local communities and businesses. He’ll also explore how Visit Cornwall helps shape the future of the visitor economy, working with partners across the county to ensure that tourism remains sustainable, resilient, and beneficial for all.

This event is capped to 30 guests. If you’d like to pitch at the event, please contact: strideevents@plymouth.ac.uk or simply notify us on the day.

A complimentary lunch is provided.