URW Small Business Accelerator Retail and F&B Opportunities

As part of the JFK New Terminal One (NTO) and Terminal 8 developments, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports is looking to partner with local, women and minority-owned ACDBE businesses for concessions merchandising, retail and dining opportunities.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 18, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Where: Queens Chamber of Commerce, The Bulova Building, 75-20 Astoria Blvd. Suite 140, Jackson Heights, NY 11370
Who should attend: Local businesses and entrepreneurs interested in providing wholesale product – both retail and food products – to others for sale in the terminal.
What to expect:
  • Learn about retail product merchandising opportunities
  • Learn about opportunities for food brand and food product opportunities
  • Learn what types of products are a fit for airport operators
  • Determine what’s a good fit for your business plan and aspirations
  • Meet and greet project team members and partners
Date
Sep 18 2024
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Time
Eastern Time
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Location
Queens Chamber of Commerce, The Bulova Building
75-20 Astoria Blvd. Suite 140, Jackson Heights, NY 11370
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Organizer
URW Airports
Website https://www.urwairports.com/
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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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