Strategic partnerships with Whole Foods Market, UNFI, and SBA make the accelerator a national leader in advancing sustainable food businesses. “Accelerating Good Food” event to be held October 1 at 1871
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It was midnight and she was still at the office, her husband was out of town on business, a sitter was watching the kids and it had been snowing for days. The three snow removal companies she called earlier never called back - she would have to wake up before 5 a.m. to shovel before the kids wake up and avoid yet another round of death stares from the neighbors for not keeping the sidewalk clean. She also had not done anything to prepare for her 6-year-old’s birthday party in three days and really needed to find a psychologist to help her overcome her conjunctivitis phobia—seriously, she was deathly afraid of pink eye.
1871 joined the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (IHCC) today to announce a partnership agreement that will support Hispanic entrepreneurs and foster diversity in the technology community. The partnership begins today with 1871’s participation in the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s Hispanic Business Expo at Navy Pier, which is set to connect thousands of business owners and professionals.