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SUMMARY:Open For Business - How Associations are Helping Their Members Navigate a New Norm
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is comprised of three panels and a spotlight interview. Bringing together association executives from the national chambers of commerce\, largest retail\, world travel and tourism\, and the hospitality industries to share insights into the new norm and what the future may hold.\n\n\n\nPanel #1: Helping North America's Businesses Combat Crisis: A National Chamber of Commerce Leadership Discussion\n\n\n\nRepresenting more than 3.2 million businesses combined\, the U.S. Chamber and Canadian Chamber of Commerce are the largest and most influential business associations in North America. Each entity will share what they're doing to serve members\, help businesses endure financial hardships\, and ensure all return to work in a safe and sustainable way.\n\n\n\nNeil Bradley\n\nExecutive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer\n\nU.S. Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\nIan Faris\n\nSenior Vice President\, Chamber Network Relations & Advocacy\n\nCanadian Chamber of Commerce\n\n\n\nPanel #2: The Revival of Retail: Executives of the Largest Retail Associations Discuss the Future\n\n\n\nExecutives of two of the largest retail industry associations in the world discuss how the industry has responded to recent challenges\, and how their associations are serving members and bringing communities together to address serious issues and bolster economies.\n\n\n\nMatthew Shay\n\nPresident and CEO\n\nNational Retail Federation\n\n\n\nChristian Verschueren\n\nDirector-General\n\nEuroCommerce\n\n\n\nSpotlight Interview: Setting Global Protocols for the New Normal: Spotlight Interview with World Travel & Tourism Council\n\n\n\nThe World Travel and Tourism Council represents the global private sector of travel and tourism and works with governments to raise awareness about the industry and ensure the sector is seamless\, secure\, safe\, inclusive and sustainable. Learn how this association is leading the crisis readiness\, resilience\, and sustainability efforts of the entire travel industry.\n\n\n\nHelena Bononi\n\nCommercial Vice President\n\nWorld Travel and Tourism Council\n\n\n\nPanel #3: Reopening and Recovery of the Hospitality Industry: Industry Associations Share Strategies for Member Engagement\, Resilience\n\n\n\nThe hospitality industry has suffered the most significant sales and job losses since the COVID-19 outbreak began. Associations in this sector have been challenged to ensure their members have the latest and best information and industry-specific guidance to allow for a safe reopening. Here's how two industries are ensuring members are prepared for life after lockdown.\n\n\n\nSuzanne Bohle\n\nExecutive Vice President\n\nCouncil of State Restaurant Associations\n\n\n\nAgenda\n\n	Helping North America's Businesses Combat Crisis: A National Chamber of Commerce Leadership Discussion\n	The Revival of Retail: Executives of the Largest Retail Associations Discuss the Future\n	Setting Global Protocols for the New Normal: Spotlight Interview with World Travel & Tourism Council\n	Reopening and Recovery of the Hospitality Industry: Industry Associations Share Strategies for Member Engagement\, Resilience
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:This webinar is comprised of three panels and a spotlight interview. Bringing together association executives from the national chambers of commerce\, largest retail\, world travel and tourism\, and the hospitality industries to share insights into the new norm and what the future may hold.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Panel #1</strong>: Helping North America&rsquo\;s Businesses Combat Crisis: A National Chamber of Commerce Leadership Discussion<br />\n<br />\nRepresenting more than 3.2 million businesses combined\, the U.S. Chamber and Canadian Chamber of Commerce are the largest and most influential business associations in North America. Each entity will share what they&rsquo\;re doing to serve members\, help businesses endure financial hardships\, and ensure all return to work in a safe and sustainable way.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Neil Bradley</strong><br />\nExecutive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer<br />\nU.S. Chamber of Commerce<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Ian Faris</strong><br />\nSenior Vice President\, Chamber Network Relations &amp\; Advocacy<br />\nCanadian Chamber of Commerce<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Panel #2</strong>: The Revival of Retail: Executives of the Largest Retail Associations Discuss the Future<br />\n<br />\nExecutives of two of the largest retail industry associations in the world discuss how the industry has responded to recent challenges\, and how their associations are serving members and bringing communities together to address serious issues and bolster economies.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Matthew Shay</strong><br />\nPresident and CEO<br />\nNational Retail Federation<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Christian Verschueren</strong><br />\nDirector-General<br />\nEuroCommerce<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Spotlight Interview</strong>: Setting Global Protocols for the New Normal: Spotlight Interview with World Travel &amp\; Tourism Council<br />\n<br />\nThe World Travel and Tourism Council represents the global private sector of travel and tourism and works with governments to raise awareness about the industry and ensure the sector is seamless\, secure\, safe\, inclusive and sustainable. Learn how this association is leading the crisis readiness\, resilience\, and sustainability efforts of the entire travel industry.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Helena Bononi</strong><br />\nCommercial Vice President<br />\nWorld Travel and Tourism Council<br />\n<br />\nPanel #3: Reopening and Recovery of the Hospitality Industry: Industry Associations Share Strategies for Member Engagement\, Resilience<br />\n<br />\nThe hospitality industry has suffered the most significant sales and job losses since the COVID-19 outbreak began. Associations in this sector have been challenged to ensure their members have the latest and best information and industry-specific guidance to allow for a safe reopening. Here&rsquo\;s how two industries are ensuring members are prepared for life after lockdown.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Suzanne Bohle</strong><br />\nExecutive Vice President<br />\nCouncil of State Restaurant Associations<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Agenda</strong>\n<ul>\n	<li>Helping North America&rsquo\;s Businesses Combat Crisis: A National Chamber of Commerce Leadership Discussion</li>\n	<li>The Revival of Retail: Executives of the Largest Retail Associations Discuss the Future</li>\n	<li>Setting Global Protocols for the New Normal: Spotlight Interview with World Travel &amp\; Tourism Council</li>\n	<li>Reopening and Recovery of the Hospitality Industry: Industry Associations Share Strategies for Member Engagement\, Resilience</li>\n</ul>\n
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URL:https://www.apacc.net/events/details/open-for-business-how-associations-are-helping-their-members-navigate-a-new-norm-1823
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