Retail Industry Panel Discussion

Description

Leading up to Small Business Saturday in November, connect with local successful small business owners for lively discussions on what it takes to survive and thrive as a small business.  Learn why shopping and supporting local makes all the difference in Hillsborough County.

Hillsborough County Economic Development is hosting live, 3-part VIRTUAL panel discussions, each focusing on a different small business sector on the following Fridays at 9 a.m. 

The 30 minute discussions will each feature three different local business leaders and will be followed by a brief question and answer period. Registration is free using the links above. The panel discussions will also be available live on Hillsborough County?s Facebook page.

The County?s Entrepreneur Collaborative Center (ECC) is hosting the panel discussions as an official Neighborhood Champion and Shop Small ambassador for the international Small Business Saturday and the Shop Small Movement.

Small businesses are the lifeblood of Hillsborough County?s economy. More than 90 percent of employers in Hillsborough County are small businesses, which employ more than 200,000 workers.