Pitch Black Magazine - Issue 7 (Jun-Jul 2023)

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Event Date Wednesday, 22 March in London

New feature for July conference.

Event attendees networking and enjoying tasty Caribbean food

Event Host Dr Carlton Brown (2nd from right) with (from L-R) Richard Burge, CEO of The London Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), Elizabeth Ola from TRU SKN and Lord Hastings, Chair of LCCI’s Black Business Association (BBA)

Elizabeth Ola from TRU SKN sharing her vision and journey

The media launch of the UK Black Business Entrepreneurs Conference (BBEC) on the 22nd March 2023 at the London Chamber of Commerce & Industry saw the introduction of a new practical feature to the July event. In addition to great speakers like Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, Eric Collins & David Olusoga and a women's empowerment segment,

there will be a number of opportunities to pitch to buyers from some of the UK's biggest retail entities like Tesco, Selfridges and Cotswold Fayre. Fittingly, there will also be opportunities join Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones' buyers from The Hatchery, his incubator programme as well as Wakuda, an online marketplace by exceptional African and Caribbean brands.


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