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Announcing the 2008 Competitive Edge Retailing Series...
City Visit: Alexandria, VA
January 28, 2008, 8:30am - 4pm
Leave from City Hall
Visit with economic development, visitor and planning staff plus and independent merchant. Learn about Alexandria's retal strategies. Get a free lunch.
Building a Genuine Brand
February 19, 2008, 6 - 8pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library Community Room - 110 E. Patrick Street
Understand the true definition of branding and how it can empower your business now. Presented by iondesign.
Visual Magic on Main
RESCHEDULED - April 8, 2008, 6 - 8pm
Cultural Arts Center- 15 W. Patrick Street
Back by popular demand - Margie Johnson! Learn how to create shopper-stopper windows, boost sales and increase inventory turnover
Sign Language - The Key to Better Conversation
April 22, 2008, 8 - 9:30am & 6:30 - 8pm
Federated Charities Building Conference Room, 22 S. Market Street
A quick tutorial in how to communicate with your deaf customers. Taught by MD School for the Deaf students and staff.
Amazing Race: Downtown Frederick
May 14, 2008, 7pm
C. Burr Artz Public Library Community Room, 110 E. Patrick Street
A fun competition to find out who knows Downtown Frederick best.
Knock Your Socks Off Customer Service
June 19, 2008, 8 - 9:15am
Cultural Arts Center - Market Street Studio - 15 N. Market Street
A great session is planned with a trainer that comes highly recommended by area businesses. Brush up on the best way to differentiate your business.
This series was created by the Partnership's Economic Restructuring Committee to help to further strengthen our downtown businesses. We are able to put on this great series thanks to the support of:
 
 
Mark your calendars today and get your business off at a great start in 2008!!!
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