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International Economic Development Council's Conference to be held September 18th - 21st at Westin, Charlotte, NC

International Economic Development Council's annual conference will be held at the Convention Center and the Westin Hotel September 18th - 21st. The agenda will discuss how economic developers are adapting to the new normal and rewriting the rules for ED. Theme for the program is Connect Locally, Succeed Globally. How an economic developer brings people, places and ideas together may determine a community's success in putting its people back to work and stabilizing the local economy. For reservations, call the Westin, (866) 837-4148.
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