Date and Time
Tuesday Nov 19, 2024
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CST
Tuesday, November 19th, 2024
11:30 am: Registration begins and networking.
12:00 pm: Announcements, introductions and presentation
1:00 pm: Draw for the Treasure Chest (must be present to win)
Fees/Admission
$20.00 per person to attend in person with meal.
Walk-ins are $25 at the door if not preregistered.
Program Only is $10.00
*Last date to register for event without incurring a late registration fee is one week prior to event. This ensures you a meal.
*Last date for cancellations is one week prior to event, if you do not cancel you will be responsible for payment as a meal was ordered for you.
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Contact Information
Monticello Chamber
(763) 295-2700
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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.
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.
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’t miss this chance to prepare for a memorable holiday season!
Presenter: Bruce Nustad, MN Retailers
Since 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.
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.
And here’s a fun twist—Bruce made a brief cameo in the iconic movie Fargo as an extra!
Caterer: The RiverInn
Menu: MalbecRoast Beef
Garlic mashed potatoes
Chef’s choice on vegetables
Caesar salad
Dinner rolls
Assort bars
Lemonade.
Treasure Chest Drawing-must be present to win
What 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.
Business 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)