Explore funding, certifications, training, mentorship, networking, and support for design and trade businesses.
Builds infrastructure, education, capital access, workspace, and support systems for Black-owned businesses in Charlotte.
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Supports veteran and military-spouse entrepreneurs through education, community, mentorship, and business-growth programs.
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Helps established small businesses finance owner-occupied commercial property and fixed assets through SBA 504 loans.
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Supports veteran-, women-, and minority-owned businesses through education, resources, and business-development assistance.
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Supports LGBTQ+ and allied businesses through networking, education, procurement opportunities, advocacy, and economic development.
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Supports Charlotte-area businesses and community initiatives through education, partnerships, and member-focused programs.
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Promotes, connects, and supports Black-owned businesses through visibility, collaboration, education, and local purchasing initiatives.
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Advances a welcoming, equitable, economically vibrant, and culturally rich Center City through district development and business programs.
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Strengthens economic and social capital in East Charlotte through business support, advocacy, placemaking, and community partnerships.
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Trade shows and industry happenings worth knowing about.
North America's premier kitchen and bath industry trade show, featuring products, education, technology, and networking.
Las Vegas, NV
The premier residential construction trade show, bringing together builders, remodelers, manufacturers, suppliers, and industry leaders.
Las Vegas, NV
North America's major international tile and stone exhibition, featuring products, installation education, design, and global exhibitors.
Orlando, FL
The 65th edition of the international furniture and design fair, presenting global brands, new products, installations, and professional programming.
Milan, Italy
The international lighting exhibition held within Salone del Mobile.Milano, featuring decorative, architectural, technical, and smart-lighting innovation.
Milan, Italy
An international platform within Salone del Mobile.Milano dedicated to emerging designers, design schools, and young talent under age 35.
Milan, Italy
A leading hospitality design trade show and conference focused on product discovery, education, sourcing, and professional connections.
Las Vegas, NV
A leading commercial interior design event featuring workplace, healthcare, education, hospitality, retail, residential, public-space, and government solutions.
Chicago, IL
North America's leading contemporary design fair, connecting designers, brands, buyers, emerging talent, and global design culture.
New York, NY
Brands and suppliers connecting with our community of design and trade professionals.