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SUMMARY:2024 Chamber Lunch~ November 19th ~ MN Retailers Challenges and Opportunities - Monticello Community Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful event as we navigate the evolving retail landscape in Minnesota! With the busy holiday shopping season just around the corner\, it's essential for business owners and community leaders to stay informed about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.\n\nWe are excited to welcome Bruce Nustad from the Minnesota Retailers Association\, who will address the latest issues impacting retailers in our state. His presentation will provide valuable insights into how these developments could affect local businesses and offer strategies to adapt and thrive during this critical time.\n\nThis event is a unique opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools needed for success this holiday season. Engage with fellow business leaders\, ask questions\, and collaborate as we work together to strengthen our local economy. Don't miss this chance to prepare for a memorable holiday season!\n\nPresenter:  Bruce Nustad\, MN Retailers \n\n\n\nSince stepping into the role of president in September 2012\, Bruce Nustad has been at the helm of Minnesota Retailers\, steering the organization through an ever-evolving retail landscape. With a passion for connecting people and fostering innovation\, Bruce's leadership is built on years of experience working with Minnesota's top business communities.\n\n Before joining Minnesota Retailers\, Bruce led the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce as president and CEO\, and held key roles with the Minnesota High Tech Association\, the American Collectors Association\, and the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce. Throughout his career\, he's been a champion for growth and collaboration.\n\n And here's a fun twist Bruce made a brief cameo in the iconic movie Fargo as an extra!\n\n\n\n \n\nCaterer:  The RiverInn\n\n \n\nMenu: MalbecRoast Beef\n\nGarlic mashed potatoes \n\nChef's choice on vegetables \n\nCaesar salad\n\nDinner rolls\n\nAssort bars\n\nLemonade. \n\nTreasure Chest Drawing-must be present to win\n\n\n\nWhat sets our chamber apart from others?  Our members become FRIENDS!  Meet new members of the business community and old friends face to face while you enjoy a delicious lunch.  We have a different speaker and topic that pertains to business each month.  Bring your staff or friends\, chamber Lunch is open to all anyone. \n\n \n\nBusiness Lunch Sponsor: logo on website\, electronic banner ad\, newsletter\, display table at event\, lead introductions with 2-3 minute presentation\, logo on table tents on all tables and opportunity to place handout on each table for each guest. (Average luncheon 85 guests)
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Join us for an insightful event as we navigate the evolving retail landscape in Minnesota! With the busy holiday shopping season just around the corner\, it&#39\;s essential for business owners and community leaders to stay informed about the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.</p>\n\n<p>We are excited to welcome Bruce Nustad from the Minnesota Retailers Association\, who will address the latest issues impacting retailers in our state. His presentation will provide valuable insights into how these developments could affect local businesses and offer strategies to adapt and thrive during this critical time.</p>\n\n<p>This event is a unique opportunity to equip yourself with the knowledge and tools needed for success this holiday season. Engage with fellow business leaders\, ask questions\, and collaborate as we work together to strengthen our local economy. Don&rsquo\;t miss this chance to prepare for a memorable holiday season!</p>\n\n<p><strong>Presenter:&nbsp\; Bruce Nustad\, MN Retailers&nbsp\;<br />\n<img alt="" height="224" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/1243/Image/People_Photos/Bruce_Nustad_HS700x628px.png" style="width: 250px\; height: 224px\;" width="250" /></strong><br />\nSince stepping into the role of president in September 2012\, Bruce Nustad has been at the helm of Minnesota Retailers\, steering the organization through an ever-evolving retail landscape. With a passion for connecting people and fostering innovation\, Bruce&rsquo\;s leadership is built on years of experience working with Minnesota&rsquo\;s top business communities.<br />\n&nbsp\;Before joining Minnesota Retailers\, Bruce led the TwinWest Chamber of Commerce as president and CEO\, and held key roles with the Minnesota High Tech Association\, the American Collectors Association\, and the Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce. Throughout his career\, he&#39\;s been a champion for growth and collaboration.<br />\n&nbsp\;And here&rsquo\;s a fun twist&mdash\;Bruce made a brief cameo in the iconic movie <em>Fargo</em> as an extra!<br />\n<br />\n<span background-color:="" font-size:="" trebuchet=""><b>&nbsp\;</b><br />\n<b><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Caterer:&nbsp\; The RiverInn</span></b><br />\n<b>&nbsp\;<br />\nMenu:&nbsp\;</b></span>MalbecRoast Beef<br />\nGarlic mashed potatoes&nbsp\;<br />\nChef&rsquo\;s choice on vegetables&nbsp\;<br />\nCaesar salad<br />\nDinner rolls<br />\nAssort bars<br />\nLemonade.&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><strong>Treasure Chest Drawing-must be present to win</strong><br />\n<br />\n<span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 255)\;"><em>What sets our chamber apart from others?&nbsp\; Our members become FRIENDS!&nbsp\; Meet new members of the business community and old friends face to face while you enjoy a delicious lunch.&nbsp\; We have a different speaker and topic that pertains to business each month.&nbsp\; Bring your staff or friends\, chamber Lunch is open to all anyone.&nbsp\;</em></span></p>\n\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n\n<p><em><span style="font-size:11px\;"><b background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">Business Lunch Sponsor: logo on website\, electronic banner ad\, newsletter\, display table at event\, lead introductions with 2-3 minute&nbsp\;</b><b background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">presentation\, logo on table tents on all tables and opportunity to place handout on each table for each guest. (Average</b><b background-color:="" font-size:="" style="color: rgb(51\, 51\, 51)\; font-family: sans-serif\, Arial\, Verdana\, " trebuchet="">&nbsp\;luncheon 85 guests)</b></span></em></p>\n
LOCATION:Monticello Community Center
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DTSTAMP:20260914T025120Z
URL:https://business.monticellocci.com/events/details/2024-chamber-lunch-november-19th-mn-retailers-challenges-and-opportunities-monticello-community-center-8695
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