Vancouver To Host International Concierge & Errand Business Owners For Industry Conference
ICEA - The International Concierge & Errand Association's Annual Conference "Bridge To The Future" to Be Held July 29th - August 1st in Vancouver, BC
(PRWEB) July 5, 2004 -- July 29th - August 1st, concierge and errand business owners from around the world will be converging in Vancouver, BC, Canada to attend the 3rd annual conference of the International Concierge and Errand Association (ICEA). ICEA is an International Association that supports over 250 concierge businesses around the world. The conference is open to members, suppliers and those considering starting a concierge or errand service business.
"We've seen a dramatic increase in membership every year," says ICEA President, Cynthia Adkins of Concierge At Large, Inc. "Though our members have regular discussions online, this is a great chance for everyone to meet face to face and delve a bit deeper into the issues unique to our industry," she adds. This year's program, "Bridge To The Future", features seminars in loyalty and niche marketing, business development, vendor management and event ticket sales. Internationally recognized speakers include corporate consultant and image specialist Susan Fignar of Per*Sue, best-selling author Tracy Lynn Moland ("Mom Management") and small business guru Frances McGuckin ("Big Ideas For Growing Your Small Business").
Vancouver cultural and tourism leaders are rolling out the red carpet for this influential group throughout the conference. The four day event will culminate in a VIP reception at the HSBC Celebration of Light fireworks spectacular. Local merchants have the opportunity to showcase their products and services by sponsoring breakout sessions, hosting social events, and donating giveaways for the conference attendees.
ICEA is the leading global community for concierge and errand business professionals, serving as the primary resource and active advocate for members by providing essential resources, continuing education, networking opportunities, and other professional endeavors.
USA Contact:
Carla Mandell
2004 Conference Co-Chair
800-934-ICEA / 215-743-5618
info@iceaweb.org
Canada Contact:
Kelly McCaffrey
2004 Conference Co-Chair
604-526-7150
kelly@jeevesathome.ca
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