Meet the 2019 Global Youth Ambassadors
Twenty-Five Teenage Girls from Five Continents will Attend this Year’s Summit in Chicago World Business Chicago and Chicago Sister Cities International (CSCI) are thrilled to announce the 2019 Global Youth…
2019 Global Citizen Awardee Announced!
Local Chicago Resident to be Honored for International Reputation This year’s Chicago Consular Corps Gala will take place on Friday, November 1, 2019 at the Hilton Chicago presented by Greeley…
Chicago Organizations Get Support from the Blackstone Challenge
Blackstone Report is Available and Makes Recommendations for Inclusive Entrepreneurship The Blackstone Charitable Foundation, in partnership with ChicagoNEXT, an initiative of World Business Chicago (WBC), recently published the Blackstone Inclusive…
Entrepreneurial Spirit Shown on ChiBizHub
Spotlight on Justice of the Pies Maya-Camille Broussard has always had an entrepreneurial spirit. At a young age she owned an art gallery with a bar in the South Loop…
Two Chicago Entrepreneurs Turn to ChiBizHub to Grow their Businesses
Entrepreneurial Spotlight on Luxury Cake Company & Pier 31 With the successful launch of ChiBizHub, an initiative of World Business Chicago in late April, we’re spotlighting two local businesses, Luxury…
Chicago Remains Committed to Food Security
WBC’s President and CEO Andrea Zopp Speaks at Chicago Council on Global Affairs Workshop In mid-April World Business Chicago’s President and CEO Andrea Zopp attended a workshop at the Chicago…
Chicago Remains Committed to Food Security
Chicago’s Food Innovators Weigh in on the Industry’s Growth Trajectory Former Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Chef Rick Bayless at an event to showcase Chicago’s strong community of food. The event…
Home Chef and 84.51° Join Growing List of Businesses Moving to Old Main Post Office
Six Companies and Organizations Relocated to the Old Main Post Office Since Summer of 2018 On Monday, May 6, World Business Chicago’s President and CEO Andrea Zopp joined former Mayor…
ChiBizHub is Creating a Strong Small Business Climate in Chicago
The following article is a guest blog contributed by Joanna Trotter, Senior Program Officer, Chicago Community Trust. This article originally appeared on ChiBizHub. Small business owners drive economic empowerment for our…
The City of Chicago Releases their Resilient Chicago Plan
Chicago shares plan to combat climate change Building on Chicago’s work to stand strong in the face of a changing climate, the city released the Resilient Chicago plan. The plan…