June 9 thru June 11, Hilton San Francisco Hotel and the Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
Corporate Co-Chairs: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Wells Fargo
WBE Co-Chairs: Artech Information Systems, L.L.C., Hollister Construction Company
In June 2009, WBENC will host its 10th annual Women in Business conference in San Francisco, CA. This annual national conference and business fair is the largest event of its kind in the nation for women’s business enterprises (WBEs). During the three-day event, WBEs, senior corporate executives, supplier diversity and procurement professionals, and government representatives foster many business opportunities by participating in an ambitious agenda that includes networking activities, workshops, general sessions and the Business Fair.
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Register Now: Click here to register as an attendee or exhibitor, make your hotel arrangements, learn more about what WIB2009 has to offer, and check out who’s already sponsoring the big event.
Become a Sponsor: Click here to view the numerous sponsorship opportunities available at WIB2009.
Questions: Call Paige Adams, Director of Development and Corporate Relations, at (202) 872-5515, ext. 8020 or email padams@wbenc.org.
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WBENC RELEASES GROUND BREAKING SUPPLY CHAIN RESEARCH
In conjunction with SB Services, a consulting firm focused on supplier diversity process improvement, WBENC has announced that they have established the elusive link between buying from women-owned businesses and generating sales. In a survey of 1,227 women consumers between the ages of 35-55, an overwhelming 79% said knowing a company buys from women businesses would compel them to try a company’s product or services if they were not a current customer.
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