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July 23, 2019

Blackstone Challenge Organization, Bunker Labs Holds Summit in Seattle

Bunker Labs Summit Recap Bunker Labs just held its annual summit in Seattle where the organization celebrated five years since their launch in Chicago. World Business Chicago’s Blackstone/ChicagoNEXT Consultant, Moira…

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July 23, 2019

Accenture Extends Commitment to Chicago with New Innovation Hub

Consulting Firm Accenture to Add 600 New Jobs by Summer 2020 Consulting firm Accenture will be expanding into newly named Accenture Tower, in Chicago’s West Loop, adding 600 highly-skilled tech…

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June 24, 2019

World Business Chicago Attends London Tech Week (LTW)

From June 11 – June 14, World Business Chicago participated in London Tech Week (LTW). The mission contributed to the London-Chicago Alliance that was signed in 2016. This Alliance is…

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June 24, 2019

Mellody Hobson Appointed Vice Chair of World Business Chicago

On Wednesday, June 19, Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot announced the appointment of Mellody Hobson as vice chair of World Business Chicago (WBC). Hobson is the chairman of the Board of…

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June 20, 2019

Spotlight On: Rogers Park Business Alliance Shares Benefits of ChiBizHub & Supporting Small Businesses

With the successful launch of ChiBizHub, an initiative of World Business Chicago in late April, we’re spotlighting the Rogers Park Business Alliance and their Executive Director, Sandi Price. Sandi provided…

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June 20, 2019

Looking for Summer Activities in Chicago? Look No Further.

WBC’s Summer Communications Intern Outlines Her Top Summer Activities In our opinion, Chicago is a great city regardless of the season, but we especially enjoy Chicago in the summer because…

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June 20, 2019

Sponsorship Opportunities for ThinkChicago: Lollapalooza Now Available

Calling All Local Chicago Businesses Looking to Get Involved in the Tech Scene From July 31 – August 2, 2019, World Business Chicago, along with the University of Illinois System,…

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June 20, 2019

U.K.’s Top Design and Build Agency AmazeRealise Opens North American Headquarters in Chicago

Digital Agency to add 100 new jobs in Chicago in the next 18 months On June 12, World Business Chicago President and CEO Andrea Zopp visited U.K.-based AmazeRealise – part…

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