MEGAN GAMWELL you are amazing!
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Miami’s Procurement Goldmine: Big Opportunities for Small Businesses! Entrepreneurs, if you’re looking to scale your business and secure major contracts, now is the time to explore the incredible procurement opportunities in Miami! Attending the Pathways to Public Procurement event was a game-changer—highlighting how small businesses can access billions in government and institutional contracts - Prospera USA The City of Miami alongside key partners, is making it easier than ever for local, small, and minority-owned businesses to win contracts, connect with decision-makers, and expand their reach. One of the most exciting developments is the South Florida Anchor Alliance (SFAA) Regional Marketplace. SFAA pilot program will continue opening doors in 2025 for small businesses by connecting them with major institutions that collectively spend over $10 billion annually on goods and services. This platform is a game-changer for local entrepreneurs looking to secure long-term contracts and scale sustainably. A special thank you to MEGAN GAMWELL for her dedication to fostering opportunities for small businesses, and to the Health Foundation of South Florida - @Lisa M. martinez, for their investment in this impactful initiative. ???FIFA World Cup 2026: A Once-in-a-Lifetime Opportunity for Miami Businesses! Another massive opportunity on the horizon is FIFA World Cup 2026, which will bring an unprecedented demand for local business services. From hospitality and logistics to marketing and infrastructure, Miami’s business community stands to benefit greatly. Special thanks to Janelle Marie Prieto Marketing and Community Officer of the FIFA World Cup 2026 Miami Host Committee, for her efforts in ensuring that local businesses can tap into this global event and maximize their growth potential. A big thank you to the organizers of Pathways to Public Procurement for creating such an insightful and valuable event Arthur Noriega , @Christine King , Larry M. Spring, CPA , Yadissa Calderon , @Annie Perez,and all for the knowledge, connections, and resources shared will undoubtedly help businesses thrive in the procurement ecosystem.