ALBANY, NY (04/16/2013)(readMedia)-- A statewide coalition of small business owners and business leaders will convene in Albany on Wednesday, April 17, for Small Business Day – an event designed to raise awareness about the public policy challenges confronting New York State's small businesses.
WHO: | Statewide Coalition of Pro-Business Organizations |
WHAT: | Lt. Gov. Robert Duffy, Assembly Minority Leader Brian Kolb and Senator Lee Zeldin will address Small Business Day attendees starting at 9 a.m. They will be followed by a presentation of the Small Business Day six-point agenda from key business leaders. Organizations in support of Small Business Day include: • National Federation of Independent Business of New York • The Business Council of New York State, Inc. • Unshackle Upstate • New York Farm Bureau • New York Health Plan Association • The Manufacturers Association of Central New York (MACNY) • Buffalo Niagara Partnership • Rochester Business Alliance • North Country Chamber of Commerce • Greater Binghamton Chamber of Commerce • Empire State Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors • New York Main Street Small Business Coalition • New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association • Empire State Restaurant & Tavern Association • The Employer Alliance for Affordable Health Care • New York State Motor Truck Association • Lawsuit Reform Alliance of New York • New York State Builders Association • New York Association of Convenience Stores • Northeastern Retail Lumber Association • Empire State Forest Products Association
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WHEN: | Wednesday April 17, 2013 at 09:00AM Eastern Time (US & Canada) |
WHERE: | Meeting Room 5 The Empire State Plaza Albany, New York |
NOTES: | If you plan on covering Small Business Day via Twitter, please consider using #NYSmallBizDay in your tweets. |