Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, FL - August 24, 2022 - To commemorate National Black Business Month this year, the Broward County Black Chamber hosted its inaugural Broward Black Business Expo on Tuesday, August 16th from 6-8pm at 401 NW 7 Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311.
The Broward Black Business Expo featured businesses from over sixteen different industries and had over one hundred and sixty-five registrants for the event. Attendees were able to network to live piano music, learn about and support black businesses on the spot, and celebrate this special month together. The vendors included some of the following:
Black Men in Tech -
Cre8tive Software - App, website, and other complex solutions through tech
King Tours & Transportation - College tours and party bus rentals
FSB Agency - bonding solution for businesses
Cruise Planners - travel planners
Arlington Insurance - business insurance
Gina Gendrey - New York Life representative
Pierre Law Group - Immigration and Personal Injury Law
Healing Arts Institute - nonprofit providing free mental health help
One Market Real Estate - real estate brokerage company
Lien Software - Makes finding liens on properties easy
Reed Group - Supply chain and logistics recruitment
The Expo was sponsored by Amazon, Comerica Bank, Broward County OESBD, and Spectrum Golf. The Expo had exhibitors that provided information of government contracting and upcoming opportunities from Broward Health, MAP Broward, Minority Builders Coalition, and Broward County Office of Small Business and Economic Development, and National Development Corporation, who was there to offer funding options for small business.
The event also featured an After Party, sponsored by Destination Sistrunk and the Broward Cultural Division, at Smitty’s on Sistrunk, where expo attendees enjoyed music from live bands and great local fare.
