Businesses in the South East can play a vital role in helping to put on the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games, from construction to merchandising and retail.
You also need to prepare for the impact that the Games will have on transport, employees and customers:
- roads and public transport will be much busier than usual which may affect freight, deliveries and visits to tourist attractions
- staff may want time off to watch or volunteer at the Games
- there are advertising restrictions related to London 2012.
One-stop shop to find out how your business can get involved in London 2012 and start planning to reduce any adverse impact that the Games could have on your business.
Travel advice for businesses. The Games take place across the UK and the effects on transport will be felt across a wide area, not only directly around venues.
CompeteFor is a free service where businesses can find contracts linked to the London 2012 Games. By the end of 2011 more than 153,000 suppliers nationwide had registered to match buyers with potential suppliers.
Sign up for London 2012 email updates for local businesses on the Business Link website.
Advice from the Trading Standards Institute about laws related to trade marks, symbols and sponsorship to do with the Olympics and Paralympics.
East Sussex County Council