Starting a new business can be daunting, but Enterprise London is on hand to help you turn your idea into a reality.If you are thinking about starting a food or drink business come along to our FREE event on 19th November to get an introduction to the business processes you will need to consider to make your business a success.

If you are thinking about starting a food or drink business come along to our FREE event on 19th November to get an introduction to the business processes you will need to consider to make your business a success.This session will involve a talk by an industry expert, Paul Goodale about his experience in this sector.

This session will involve a talk by an industry expert, Paul Goodale about his experience in this sector. Paul Goodale is a Restaurateur with over 20 years of sector-specific experience, exclusively within quality operations.  Paul has operated across the full spectrum of the hospitality industry; from luxury hotels and Private Members Clubs to gastro pubs and self-service food courts.  Paul has conceived and opened over 50 one-off concepts for icons including Conran and Harrods and has extensive experience at every stage of hospitality life cycle, from acquisition through to sale.

Paul Goodale is a Restaurateur with over 20 years of sector-specific experience, exclusively within quality operations.  Paul has operated across the full spectrum of the hospitality industry; from luxury hotels and Private Members Clubs to gastro pubs and self-service food courts.  Paul has conceived and opened over 50 one-off concepts for icons including Conran and Harrods and has extensive experience at every stage of hospitality life cycle, from acquisition through to sale.  Paul became the youngest FTSE CEO in 2008 and is presently Director of Epicurean Holdings, a consultancy that he founded in 2009.  Paul was latterly Director of Restaurants and Kitchens at Harrods, where he over-saw a transformation of the hospitality offer, culminating in The CATEY-winning French Laundry at Harrods.

Paul became the youngest FTSE CEO in 2008 and is presently Director of Epicurean Holdings, a consultancy that he founded in 2009.  Paul was latterly Director of Restaurants and Kitchens at Harrods, where he over-saw a transformation of the hospitality offer, culminating in The CATEY-winning French Laundry at Harrods.Paul is Co-Founder of PizzaLuxe Group, which operates stores in Westfield Stratford City, Leeds Trinity Kitchen and is

Paul is Co-Founder of PizzaLuxe Group, which operates stores in Westfield Stratford City, Leeds Trinity Kitchen and is shortly to open in London’s Shoreditch.  He is also Co-Founder of Tesco-backed Fred’s Food Construction – described as being “Subway for Pret People” – which opened it’s first three stores during 2014.This will be followed by some expert advice from John Clarke who has more than 30 years experience in helping businesses to start and grow.

This will be followed by some expert advice from John Clarke who has more than 30 years experience in helping businesses to start and grow. Research has shown that working with a business support organisation such as Enterprise for London improves your chances of surviving in business and greatly improves early stage growth of your business.

Research has shown that working with a business support organisation such as Enterprise for London improves your chances of surviving in business and greatly improves early stage growth of your business.

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