JFK Terminal 8 Local Small Business Retail Kiosk Application Webinar

In partnership with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and American Airlines, JFK T8 Innovation Partners is giving small, local, women- and minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs the opportunity to test their retail concepts in the airport marketplace as part of the $125 million commercial program underway in Terminal 8 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
When:
Tuesday, May 9, 2-3 p.m. ET
What:
  • Applications are now being accepted from small, local businesses looking to operate one of four 100-square-foot retail kiosks at JFK Terminal 8 through URW’s Local Small Business Retail Accelerator.
Who Should Attend:
  • Small, local, women- and minority-owned businesses and entrepreneurs interested in short-term, entry-level retail opportunities at JFK Terminal 8.
  • Based on Terminal 8’s unique customer preferences and merchandising mix, suggested retail categories include Baby, Beauty, Health & Personal Care, Home, Household Essentials, Pets, Toys, Entertainment, and Pre-Packaged Snacks and confections (non-perishable—requiring no refrigeration).
What to Expect:
  • Get an overview of the program and the types of retail concepts and products that are most relevant to T8 customers
  • Walk-through of the online application with tips/pointers
  • Explanation of contract terms and basic operating requirements
  • Q&A
Application LINK
The deadline for applications is Friday, May 31 at 5 p.m. ET.
Questions? Email: infoT8@rfwconsultants.com.

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May 09 2024
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2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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JFK T8 Innovation Partners
Website
https://www.thenewjfkt8.com/en-US/
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