by Becky Gillette Published: March 29,2013
The first order of business at the state’s largest business-to-business EXPO at the Jackson Trade Mart is putting your best foot forward presenting your business and interacting with other business people who are current or potential customers or vendors. But there are also a number of culinary treats in store for EXPO attendees. No one [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: March 29,2013
The 2013 Mississippi Business Journal Business & Technology EXPO wouldn’t be complete without its annual “Top 40 Under 40” awards luncheon. The popular program was recognized last year for its twentieth year of honoring the state’s young luminaries; the best and the brightest of both the private and public sectors. “It’s always a good class, [...] [...]
by Lynn Lofton Published: March 29,2013
Learning new things is fun! That’s the significant message about educational seminars available at the EXPO. These breakout sessions are offered at the Trademart site by trainers from the Eagle Ridge Conference Center of Hinds Community College. Even the names of the six sessions sound like fun. They include: » Get Your Hop On – [...] [...]
by Lynn Lofton Published: March 29,2013
It’s always a good idea for businesses to know what other businesses are doing. The Mississippi Business & Technology EXPO was founded on that principle, and the 2013 event is no exception. Information will be exchanged and valuable networking will take place through face-to-face communication. In short, the EXPO is good for business. Becky White, [...] [...]
by Lisa Monti Published: March 29,2013
This year’s Mississippi Business and Technology EXPO will feature the first 50 Women Alumni Breakfast on Thursday at 8:30 a.m. The annual 50 Women program honors a group of dynamic business leaders for their significant contributions to the state’s economy and quality of life. Not surprisingly, these powerful decision-makers continue using their talent and influence [...] [...]
by Stephen McDill Published: March 29,2013
They say breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Combine that with some of the most important women in Mississippi, and you get the 2013 inaugural “50 Leading Business Women” alumni breakfast. The April 4 event is 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Mississippi Trade Mart in Jackson. It will honor past winners [...] [...]
by Becky Gillette Published: March 29,2013
By becky Gillette I contributor mbj@msbusiness.com Facebook or face-to-face? Both have their advantages. While many businesses are taking advantage of Facebook, Twitter and other types of electronic social media to connect with customers, it is still a good idea to take advantage of events like the Mississippi Business & Technology EXPO for opportunities to [...] [...]
by Lisa Monti Published: March 29,2013
The 2013 Mississippi Business and Technology EXPO, the state’s largest business-to-business networking event, will mark its 30th anniversary milestone April 4 at the Trade Mart Building in Jackson. Thousands of attendees are expected to take in more than 100 exhibits, attend free seminars and take part in several special events throughout the day. The EXPO [...] [...]
by MBJ Staff Published: February 19,2013
Tags: 50 Leading Business Women, Business Woman of Year, Hilton Jackson, Mende Malouf Alford, Mississippi Business Journal, Old Capitol Inn in Jackson
Many of the most powerful women in state recently gathered in Jackson for the awarding of Mississippi’s Businesswoman of the Year, presented by The Mississippi Business Journal. The exclusive luncheon was held at the Hilton of Jackson as women from all corners of the state converged to celebrate the hard word and dedication it takes [...] [...]
by Ross Reily Published: February 11,2013
Tags: 50 Leading Businesswomen, Businesswoman of the Year, JACKSON, Mende Malouf Alford, Mississippi, Mississippi Business Journal, Old Capitol Inn
Mende Malouf Alford was named the Mississippi Business Journal’s 2013 Businesswoman of the Year during a ceremony Monday at the Hilton in Jackson. Alford, the general manager/owner of the Old Capitol Inn Boutique Hotel in Jackson, has turned being in the hospitality business into a fine art. It has led to her Old Capitol Inn [...] [...]
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