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Reading Business Network is a free network of every type and size of business across greater Reading. The Group holds regular meetings, with expert speakers, business advice and intelligence sharing and the core group links to a broad selection of training and skills offers, latest local business news, and the wider recovery and growth agenda. There are also regular newsletters, B2B and B2C promotions and neighbourhood forums to encourage business to shop local.
Reading Business Network is co-ordinated by local business with the backing of REDA and aims to be the voice of local business, encouraging collaborative working, local economic strength and access to Reading stakeholders in all areas of influence.
Working with businesses, business groups and other business networks, regardless of size or sector across the greater Reading area for mutual benefit and to give business a voice in growing back better the Reading economy
Recognising that not all business models are the same and that we need to adapt and appeal to the differing needs and styles of business - from sole traders to traditional family businesses to fast growing tech companies and global corporates
Being open, inclusive and supportive of business people and entrepreneurs from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, disability, race and sexual orientation, but who just want to run ‘better’ businesses - and encouraging champions to come forward
Participating through our businesses to build back better the town and its neighbourhoods in a greener, more inclusive way and by engaging with our young people, preparing them to set foot in to employment training and business
Engaging with the public sector to do business and regrow the economy with the help of REDA (Reading's Economy & Destination Agency) as a joint venture
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