Springfield, MA- The Western Mass Economic Development Council (EDC), Verizon, and Associated Industries of Massachusetts (AIM) are pleased to invite all vendors and business owners to an exciting networking event. Join us at MGM Springfield on Thursday, April 25th, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. This event provides the opportunity to establish connections with local suppliers, discover prospective contractual opportunities, and interact with procurement teams representing economic engines, including Big Y, Baystate Health, MGM Springfield, and PVTA.Press Release Western Mass Economic Development Council, Verizon, and AIM Extend Invitation to Local
This event will also focus on addressing digital equity in the Western Massachusetts region, and the impacts this has on the business community.
Tailored to empower local vendors and contractors, including those from minority-owned, women-owned, LGBTQ+-owned, and veteran-owned businesses, attendees will have access to a wealth of resources and establish meaningful partnerships.
Community resource partners will be in attendance to offer guidance and information on available resources and vendor certification opportunities, including:
“MGM Springfield recognizes the invaluable role diversity plays in driving innovation, fostering collaboration, and strengthening partnerships. We are thrilled to join AIM, the Western Mass EDC and other anchor institutions in the region to help connect local business owners and vendors with opportunities to grow and succeed, says Louis Theros, President and COO of MGM Springfield. This event reflects MGM Springfield’s core values, increasing our ability to deliver exceptional products and services while promoting a more inclusive business environment throughout our community.”
This event is essential for anyone seeking to expand their networks, learn from industry experts, and advance their businesses.
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Media is invited to attend. If interested, or have questions regarding this event please contact:
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