Stephanie Kerr (in yellow) runs the Leamington Business Improvement District (BID) and is also heading up a new Hospitality and Retail Group, alongside the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce. Stephanie Kerr (in yellow) runs the Leamington Business Improvement District (BID) and is also heading up a new Hospitality and Retail Group, alongside the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce. THE HOSPITALITY and retail sector is going to need a bigger support package for more businesses in Coventry and Warwickshire to overcome rising costs in order to survive, according to a regional business figure. Stephanie Kerr runs the Leamington Business Improvement District (BID) and is also heading up a new Hospitality and Retail Group, alongside the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce. After its first meeting the group called for a reduction in VAT for the hospitality sector to ten per cent – echoing national calls for a cut to support the industry.