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Why Should I Attend Women in Business 2007

It is our pleasure to announce Women in Business 2007: Launching a New Decade (WIB2007), June 25-28 in Los Angeles, California. The 8th annual national conference and business fair, presented by the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC), is the largest event of its kind in the nation for Women Business Enterprises (WBEs).

As WBENC and its 14 regionally based women's business organization partners head to Tinsel-Town, they expect WIB2007 to attract over 2,500 attendees and more than 400 exhibitors. America’s leading corporations and federal government agencies, committed to doing business with WBEs, will join women’s business enterprises from across the nation as WIB2007 sponsors, exhibitors and attendees.

What To Expect:

• Over 2,000 Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) from all across the country ready to do business!
• Over 400 Exhibitors including Top Corporate Sponsors from the major Fortune 500 companies looking to do business with Women Business Enterprises (WBEs).
• WBENC Business Fair with over 400 Exhibitors will be the place for doing business.
• Corporate Match-Maker Meetings that put WBEs face to face with corporate procurement decision-makers.
• Corporate Procurement Officers, Government Representatives, and Diversity Experts will conduct workshops, attend networking activities, general sessions and special events - all in an effort to foster business opportunities for WBEs.
• This event is designed to benefit both corporations and women-owned businesses.  Come to LA and see how your business can benefit!

WIB 2007 At A Glance Take a closer look at the WIB 2007 Schedule of Events, click here. Overview - Monday, June 25 (The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, unless otherwise indicated) - Tuesday, June 26 (The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, unless otherwise indicated) - Wednesday, June 27 (Los Angeles Convention Center, unless otherwise indicated) - Thursday, June 28 (The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, unless otherwise indicated) - Friday, June 29 – WBENC International Group Meeting (Millennium Biltmore Hotel, unless otherwise indicated - For Invitees Only) FULL SCHEDULE   WIB 2007 At A Glance Many new and returning sponsors will make their presence at this year's WIB 2007.  For list of sponsors, click here. Co-Chairs   WIB 2007 Business Fair The Business Fair offers corporations and certified women-owned businesses an excellent opportunity to introduce their businesses to corporate America and provides corporate America with a unique chance to learn about WBE businesses and their products and services that can meet their procurement needs. It is the most highly attended day of the conference, and WBENC expects more than 400 exhibitors at this year’s event. Floor Plan Business Fair Sponsors Current Exhibitors Exhibitor Rules and Regulations Exhibitor Manual