1st Annual Spanglish Business Expo to Take Place in North Charleston
For the first time in the Lowcountry, North Charleston will play host to the 1st Annual Spanglish Small Business Expo on July 13 at the Charleston Area Convention Center. This influential event aims at bringing together Latin-owned small businesses from the region to foster connection, collaboration, and commerce.
Event Overview
The first annual exposition has attracted 63 unique exhibitors and vendors comprised both of established entities and promising start-ups from various sectors—all of whom are Latin-owned small businesses. Event coordinators are further welcoming new vendor applications until July 7, providing an opportunity for even more businesses to join this landmark gathering.
Program Details
The Spanglish Small Business Expo will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Attendees can look forward to a variety of offerings, from food and drinks to impactful talks. Notably, Summerville Mayor Russ Touchberry is slated to deliver a significant address during the program. Entry to the event is complimentary, emphasizing the expo’s objective of inclusivity and wide-reaching networking opportunities.
Significance of the Expo
This year’s expo is especially noteworthy, marking a significant step forward in spotlighting and supporting Latin-owned businesses. Participating vendors are provided an invaluable platform to promote their products or services, network with fellow entrepreneurs, and engage with a diverse audience. Additionally, attendees will gain a unique opportunity to discover and support local Latin-owned businesses, ranging from food to fashion and beyond.
Event’s Larger Impact
Apart from its direct benefits to the local business community, the Spanglish Small Business Expo serves to strengthen connections within the Latin business community. The event’s focus on connection, collaboration, and commerce allows attendees to partake in a nurturing environment that encourages mutual growth, shared success, and increases the visibility of Latin-owned businesses in the wider market landscape.
Conclusion
As North Charleston prepares for the first edition of the Spanglish Small Business Expo, attendees await the opportunity for enrichment through new connections and experiences. For Latin-owned businesses, irrespective of their size or industry, this event may herald a new era of community, collaboration, and commercial success. The Spanglish Small Business Expo is setting the stage for an inclusive economy in their community, truly embodying the spirit of “connection, collaboration, and commerce”.
