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Velocity Institute Announces 3 Groundbreaking Virtual Events.

Today I am excited to announce 3 groundbreaking new virtual events designed to bring the Velocity Institute members and the entire private brand industry together. The three new virtual events are laser focused on private brand: DESIGN 2022, TECH 2022 and STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2022 join The Sustainability Summit and Meet Ups in Boston, Minneapolis and Chicago to round out an exciting slate of seven events to close out 2022.

The list of Velocity Institute events includes:

  • Sustainability Summit – Cincinnati, OH, October 18-19, 2022
  • MINNEAPOLIS Meet Up (Networking Event), August 25, 2022, The Local
  • BOSTON Meet Up (Networking Event), September 15, 2022, District Hall
  • CHICAGO Meet Up (Networking Event), November 14, 2022, Kings Dining & Entertainment Rosemont (Steps away from the Rosemont Convention Center and PLMA)
  • DESIGN 2022 – August 18, 2022 – VIRTUAL
  • TECH 2022 – November 11, 2022 – VIRTUAL

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2022 – December 8, 2022 – VIRTUAL

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Details on the Virtual Events

DESIGN 2022

Featuring Vertex Award Winners

August 18, 2022 | 2:00-4:00 PM EST
REGISTRATION: FREE

This 2-hour, fast-paced FREE online event is highly focused on Branding & Package Design. The virtual event is designed to stimulate conversation, drive the industry forward, and highlight the best of the best from this year’s Vertex Awards.

Speaking opportunities and Sponsorships opportunities are available.

TECH 2022

Tools to build, manage and protect Private Brands

November 11, 2022 | 2:00-4:00 PM EST
REGISTRATION: FREE

This 2-hour fast-paced FREE online event is hyper-focused on the emerging technology private brand retailers and manufacturers need to manage their brands and products. Tune in as Retailers, Manufacturers and Solution Partners discuss the technology that is changing private brand management.

Speaking opportunities and Sponsorships opportunities are available.

STATE OF THE INDUSTRY 2022

Featuring exclusive Private Brand research

December 8, 2022 | 2:00-4:00 PM EST
REGISTRATION: FREE

This 2-hour fast-paced FREE online event will dive deep into the current state of the private brand industry. Presentations and panels will include insights from exclusive consumer and industry research as well as executive insights from retailers, manufacturers, and solution partners.

Speaking opportunities and Sponsorships opportunities are available.

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By Published On: June 13th, 2022

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About the Author: Christopher Durham

Christopher Durham is the president of the Velocity Institute. Prior to this he founded the groundbreaking site My Private Brand. He is the co-founder of The Vertex Awards. He began his retail career building brands at Food Lion and Lowe’s Home Improvement. Durham has worked with retailers around the world, including Albertsons, Family Dollar, Petco, Staples, Office Depot, Best Buy, Metro Canada. Durham has published seven definitive books on private brands, including Fifty2: The My Private Brand Project and Vanguard: Vintage Originals.

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