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SUMMARY:Business Expo: Red\, White\, & Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Business Expo 2026 as we continue to celebrate the energy\, innovation\, and entrepreneurial spirit of Greater Dalton!\n\n\n\n\n\nThis year's theme\, Red\, White\, & Business\, is a nod to the 250th anniversary of our country. Giving our exhibitors the opportunity to deck out their booths in red\, white\, and blue\, show off their patriotism\, and make plenty of business connections along the way!\n\n\n\nBusiness Expo 2026 is on September 24\, 2026\, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Dalton Convention Center. Mark your calendars to join us!\n\n\n\n \n\nWhy should you be at Business Expo?\n\n\n\nBusiness Expo is the premier showcase of our region's business community\, bringing together over a hundred businesses and organizations of all sizes for a day of connection\, creativity\, and community impact. Here\, you never know who might walk through the door!\n\n\n\nWhile you're welcome to simply attend the Expo as a guest\, you're going to make the most out of your time by securing a booth and showing off your business to every attendee who pops by. You can use your booth to its best potential\, showing off your work\, selling your products*\, advertising job openings\, or simply networking with potential clients and customers from across the region.\n\n\n\nYou'll see people like:\n\n	Retailers & Entrepreneurs   Sell your products directly from your booth\n	Hiring Businesses   Meet potential employees face-to-face\n	Service Providers   Educate the public on what your business offers\n	New Businesses   Introduce yourself to the community\n	Chamber Members & Non-Members   Booths are open to all!\n\n  \n\n \n\nEXHIBITOR FEATURES:\n\n\n\nExpo booth: Each booth is 10x10 in size with pipe and drape dividing you from your neighbor. Every booth gets an eight-foot table with a tablecloth\, two chairs\, and power access. From there\, it's up to you to decorate your booth how you'd like!\n\nNeed a bigger booth? Buy premium or double-up!\n\n\n\nCoffee Hour: The hour ahead of the event opening\, we host a special coffee hour just for our exhibitors. It's the perfect opportunity to get some one-on-one time with your Expo neighbors before the community comes in!\n\n\n\nPassport System: Looking for a way to ensure you get the most traffic at your table? Grab a spot on our Business Expo Passport\, where up to 24 businesses get placed on the passport handed out at the start of the event. The more businesses that join the passport\, the more money that goes into the grand prize pot! \n\nPassport spots are only $130. First come\, first served. Grand prize caps at $1\,200!\n\n\n\nFood Vendors are Free: While we can't let you sell your food products\, we can let you give out samples! If you're a food vendor\, your booth is free if you give out samples of your food or drink products. \n\n\n\nHire Here: Use Business Expo to hire new employees! We encourage and business looking to hire new employees to use Expo to their advantage. Let us know you want your booth marked for job seekers to stop by!\n\n\n\nSell\, Sell\, Sell: We're offering small-business owners a chance to make money during the event. This is perfect for those who sell clothes\, skincare\, tools\, etc.\, to pick up some new customers. Offer a service? Sell gift certificates! \n\nExclusions apply. If you're intending to sell products at the Expo\, you must confirm with the Chamber team!\n\n\n\nLunch Included: Expo days are long\, so you have to be fed! Each booth comes with two complimentary lunch tickets for your representatives. \n\nAdditional lunch tickets may be purchased ahead of time for $25.\n\n \n\n\n\nGrab your booth today and make sure your business gets in front of hundreds of potential clients and customers from across the region! Click the register button now!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><span style="font-size:22px\;"><span style="color:#6666ff\;"><strong>Join us at&nbsp\;<span style="--ys-xuq:none\;font-kerning:none\;">Business Expo 2026&nbsp\;</span><span style="--ys-xuq:none\;font-kerning:none\;">as we continue to celebrate the energy\, innovation\, and entrepreneurial spirit of Greater Dalton!</span></strong></span></span><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<span style="--ys-xuq:none\;font-kerning:none\;">This year&rsquo\;s theme\,&nbsp\;</span><span style="color:#6666ff\;"><strong><span style="--ys-xuq:none\;font-kerning:none\;">Red\, White\, &amp\; Business</span></strong></span><span style="--ys-xuq:none\;font-kerning:none\;"><span style="color:#6666ff\;">\, </span>is a nod to the 250th anniversary of our country. Giving our exhibitors the opportunity to deck out their booths in red\, white\, and blue\, show off their patriotism\, and make plenty of business connections along the way!</span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Business Expo 2026 is on September 24\, 2026\, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Dalton Convention Center. Mark your calendars to join us!</span></strong><br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#6666ff\;"><strong>Why should you be at Business Expo?</strong></span><br />\n<br />\nBusiness Expo is&nbsp\;the premier showcase of our region&#39\;s business community\, bringing together over a hundred businesses and organizations of all sizes for a day of connection\, creativity\, and community impact. Here\, you never know who might walk through the door!<br />\n<br />\nWhile you&rsquo\;re welcome to simply attend the Expo as a guest\, you&rsquo\;re going to make the most out of your time by securing a booth and showing off your business to every attendee who pops by. You can use your booth to its best potential\, showing off your work\, selling your products*\, advertising job openings\, or simply networking with potential clients and customers from across the region.<br />\n<br />\nYou&#39\;ll see people like:</span></span>\n<ul>\n	<li style="line-height:normal\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Retailers &amp\; Entrepreneurs</span></strong>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Sell your products directly from your booth</span></span></li>\n	<li style="line-height:normal\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Hiring Businesses</span></strong>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Meet potential employees face-to-face</span></span></li>\n	<li style="line-height:normal\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Service Providers</span></strong>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Educate the public on what your business offers</span></span></li>\n	<li style="line-height:normal\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">New Businesses</span></strong>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Introduce yourself to the community</span></span></li>\n	<li style="line-height:normal\;"><span style="font-size:18px\;"><span style="font-family:times new roman\;"><strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Chamber Members &amp\; Non-Members</span></strong>&nbsp\;&ndash\; Booths are open to all!</span></span></li>\n</ul>\n<span style="font-size:18px\;"> <span style="font-family:times new roman\;">&nbsp\;<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<span style="color:#6666ff\;"><strong><u>EXHIBITOR FEATURES:</u></strong></span><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Expo booth:&nbsp\;</span></strong>Each booth is 10x10 in size with pipe and drape dividing you from your neighbor. Every booth gets an eight-foot table with a tablecloth\, two chairs\, and power access. From there\, it&rsquo\;s up to you to decorate your booth how you&rsquo\;d like!<br />\n<em>Need a bigger booth? Buy premium or double-up!</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Coffee Hour:&nbsp\;</span></strong>The hour ahead of the event opening\, we host a special coffee hour just for our exhibitors. It&rsquo\;s the perfect opportunity to get some one-on-one time with your Expo neighbors before the community comes in!<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Passport System:&nbsp\;</span></strong>Looking for a way to ensure you get the most traffic at your table? Grab a spot on our Business Expo Passport\, where up to 24 businesses get placed on the passport handed out at the start of the event. The more businesses that join the passport\, the more money that goes into the grand prize pot!&nbsp\;<br />\n<em>Passport spots are only $130. First come\, first served. Grand prize caps at $1\,200!</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Food Vendors are Free:&nbsp\;</span></strong>While we can&rsquo\;t let you sell your food products\, we can let you give out samples! If you&rsquo\;re a food vendor\, your booth is free if you give out samples of your food or drink products.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Hire Here:&nbsp\;</span></strong>Use Business Expo to hire new employees! We encourage and business looking to hire new employees to use Expo to their advantage. Let us know you want your booth marked for job seekers to stop by!<br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Sell\, Sell\, Sell:&nbsp\;</span></strong>We&rsquo\;re offering small-business owners a chance to make money during the event. This is perfect for those who sell clothes\, skincare\, tools\, etc.\, to pick up some new customers. Offer a service? Sell gift certificates!&nbsp\;<br />\n<em>Exclusions apply. If you&rsquo\;re intending to sell products at the Expo\, you must confirm with the Chamber team!</em><br />\n<br />\n<strong><span style="color:#c00000\;">Lunch Included:&nbsp\;</span></strong>Expo days are long\, so you have to be fed! Each booth comes with two complimentary lunch tickets for your representatives.&nbsp\;<br />\n<em>Additional lunch tickets may be purchased ahead of time for $25.</em><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-size:22px\;"><span style="color:#6666ff\;"><strong>Grab your booth today and make sure your business gets in front of hundreds of potential clients and customers from across the region! Click the register button now!</strong></span></span></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Dalton Convention Center Lower Level 2211 Tony Ingle Pkwy
UID:e.763.3427
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DTSTAMP:20260711T171941Z
URL:https://business.daltonchamber.org/events/details/business-expo-red-white-business-3427
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