National Small Business Week Virtual Summit

This national summit brings together experts from leading organizations to share insights on AI, e‑commerce, financing, business growth, and more. If you support entrepreneurs or small business owners, please help spread the word!

Here’s a look at some of the featured sessions:

  • Protecting Your Business from Risk and Fraud – Visa
  • Access to Capital: Closing the Small Business Gap – Visa
  • Reclaim Your Time: Make AI Work for You – Google
  • Getting Ahead with AI: Google Coaches’ Top Tips – Google
  • Rethinking Connectivity for 2026 – T-Mobile
  • Built to Stay Open: The New Standard for Business Continuity – T-Mobile
  • Start Smart, Stay Smart: The New Rules for Starting a Business – America’s SBDC
  • Video 101 for Small Business: Creating Professional Content with What You Have – America’s SBDC
  • Make Onshoring Great Again: A Blueprint for Manufacturing – SBA
  • Becoming Bankable: What Makes You a “Triple Threat” – Grasshopper Bank
  • Beyond the Storefront: Smart Strategies for Growth – Amazon
  • Hiring Secrets: Staff Up Smart & Fast – Paychex
  • Compensation & Equity Trends 2026 – TriNet
  • How to Win Your Next Contract: Stronger Proposals & More Wins – Verizon

 

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Date

May 05 - 06 2026

Time

Eastern
11:00 am - 4:40 pm

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Judges

Each Runway to Success Competition will feature a judging panel composed of industry executives and business owners with expertise across the airport, aviation and transportation sectors, including operations, procurement and supplier management.

The final pitch competition, held at the AMAC Airport Business Conference, will feature a VIP panel of leaders from the largest airport food and retail operators in North America who possess the authority to extend a business offer.

Suppliers

Supplier applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Suppliers of Goods and Services Positioned to Support Growth, Innovation or Customer Experience in the Aviation Industry

  • Suppliers Offering Strategic, Innovative or Scalable Solutions

  • Must Be Registered as a Legal Business Entity and in Good Standing

  • At Least 51% Minority- or Woman-Owned

  • Able to Clearly Articulate the Value of Their Product or Service in a Short Pitch Format

  • Must Be Available to Attend the Live Pitch Event

  • Must Not Currently Have or Be In the Process of Establishing an Agreement With Any Operators or Airport Concessionaires

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HOSTS

AMAC is accepting applications from partners to host one of the eight (8) first-round Runway to Success Supplier Pitch Competitions.

Hosting a first-round competition is critical to the overall Runway to Success Supplier Competition. Each host site serves as a gateway for local and regional entrepreneurs, small businesses and ACDBEs to access AMAC’s national platform and connect to contracting and partnership opportunities.

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