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SUMMARY:IHCC Annual Business Expo and Conference
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for an unmatched business event at the IHCC Annual Business Conference & Expo. Workshops, speakers, networking, and more await!\nThe IHCC Annual Business Conference & Expo returns to Navy Pier this October 9, and it’s more than just a business event. It’s the largest single-day gathering of Illinois’ business ecosystem, where corporate leaders, public agencies, industry professionals, and entrepreneurs all come together to connect, collaborate, and grow.\nWith over 90 exhibitors, expert-led workshops, targeted matchmaking, and thousands of attendees from across sectors, this is where the engines of Illinois’ economy meet in real time. Whether you’re launching a startup, scaling your business, exploring new markets, or representing a public or private organization looking to connect with diverse suppliers and partners, this is where you need to be.\nCome ready to build momentum, make meaningful connections, and walk away with more than just business cards. Walk away with real opportunities.\nOverview\nOpening Breakfast (Ticket Required): We’ve secured industry leaders and visionaries who will share their insights and experiences in the business world to inspire and motivate you.\nNetworking Opportunities (Free): Connect with fellow participants, potential partners, and mentors who can help you advance your career or business goals.\nExhibition Floor (Free): Explore a diverse range of businesses and organizations in our exhibition area, where you can discover new products, services, resources, and opportunities. See the list of exhibitors below!\nWorkshops and Conferences (Free): Gain practical knowledge and skills through a series of workshops and conferences on various topics, including entrepreneurship, leadership, innovation, and more. Click the registration link for more information!\n
URL:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2025-ihcc-annual-business-conference-and-expo-tickets-1109405514759?aff=oddtdtcreator
ORGANIZER;CN=Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC):MAILTO:
CATEGORIES:Marketing support
LOCATION:840 E Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60611, USA
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