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1/21 URW Small Business Retail Opportunities (Product)

As part of the JFK New Terminal One (NTO) development, Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) Airports is looking to connect local, women and minority-owned ACDBE businesses with the Love From USA Group (Love from New York) for product opportunities.

Please fill out this form prior to the event!

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When: Tuesday, Jan. 21, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. 

Where: Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Blvd., Kew Gardens, NY 11424

Who should attend: Local businesses and entrepreneurs interested in providing wholesale product to Love from USA for sale in the terminal.

What to expect: Learn about retail product merchandising opportunities with Love from New York. Hear about what types of products are a fit and what they are looking for in a partner. Then it's your turn - be prepared to pitch your company and products directly to representatives from Love from USA.

What to bring:

  • 2-3 product samples

  • 1-sheeter about your company

Love from New York is seeking local products in the following categories:

  • Apparel & Accessory Brands

    • Athleisure, Fashion, Accessories, Jewelry, Socks

  • Health & Wellness

    • Beauty Products, Self-Care Kits, Lotions, Skincare

  • Home & Lifestyle

    • Home Decor, Kitchenware, Drinkware, Stationery/Paper Goods, Books

  • Local & Artisanal Goods

    • Snacks, Jams, honey, confections

    • Handmade Goods *Pottery, textiles, crafts

    • Art: Wall Art, Paintings, Photography

  • Specialty Food & Beverage

    • Gourmet Foods: Chocolates, Olive Oils, Charcuterie Accessories

    • Beverages: Premium Coffee, Tea

  • Gift Sets

  • Souvenir & Local-Themed Items

    • City-Specific Merchandise: Mugs, Apparel, Keychains, Magnets

    • Cultural Goods: Local items tied to local history or customs

    • Artwork: Prints, or designs of local landmarks

Love From USA Group, Inc. is a woman-owned and 100% ACDBE-certified company founded by Patricia Chinander. With a rich family legacy spanning over four decades, Love From USA Group has become a leader in curating exceptional retail experiences that captivate travelers and customers alike. Patricia's vision and entrepreneurial spirit have driven the Company's growth from its humble beginnings into a thriving enterprise that operates distinctive retail stores in some of the busiest airports and prestigious venues across the United States. These airports and locations include California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Minnesota, and soon-to-be New York. Each store is designed to reflect the local culture, charm, and vibrancy of its location, offering an impressive selection of products, from destination products and specialty gifts to local artisanal goods and gourmet pre-packaged meals. The Company remains committed to creating a sense of place while providing superior customer service, aligning with its mission to go above and beyond in making every customer journey extraordinary. As a family-owned business, Love From USA Group embraces its deep-rooted values of integrity, innovation, and community impact. Through strategic partnerships with local businesses and a dedication to inclusivity, the company continues to set the standard for excellence in airport and destination retail. We are excited to meet you all on January 21st! Please fill out this form prior to the event!

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