WBLS Circle of Sisters is Back and we’re in Times Square ! Come celebrate with us at the New York Marriott Marquis for a full day dedicated to encouraging, engaging and empowering the accomplishments of our sisters through panels, seminars and more. Plus a unique vendor expo where you can shop from Black & Brown owned businesses, as well as many small businesses in the area! Grab your sister and get your now! Join WBLS Presents Circle Of Sisters, Saturday, November 11, 2023 as we celebrate 19 YEARS as the Tri-State’s original Black female empowerment expo!
Join Us in Times Square at the New York Marriott Marquis on November 11th!
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to showcase your small business to thousands of Black women in the Tri-State area! At Circle of Sisters, we believe in the power of supporting and celebrating Black-owned small businesses, and we want YOU to be a part of this exciting event.
Calling All Small Businesses
If you’re a small business owner looking to connect with a vibrant community of potential customers, Circle of Sisters welcomes you with open arms. What do we mean by a “small business”? Simply put:
- You have no more than five permanent retail locations.
- Your annual sales total $1 million or less.
- You employ fewer than 100 individuals.
Diverse Vendors, Diverse Offerings
Our marketplace is a reflection of the rich tapestry of Black entrepreneurship. We’re looking for vendors in a wide range of categories, including:
Retail Vendors
- Apparel & Clothing
- Accessories & Jewelry
- Beauty & Hair
- Education
- Entertainment
- Fine Art
- Handmade Products
- Music
Food Vendors
- Catering Services
- Cooking Classes
- Food Delivery
- Local Restaurateurs
- Meal Prep
- Packaged Goods
Service Vendors
- Event & Wedding Planning
- Fitness
- Finance
- Graphic Design
- Health & Wellness
- Technology
- Travel Services
- Web Design
Vendor Request Form Below
Our Pillars:
Encouraging, Engaging, and Empowering Black Women
ENCOURAGING EXCELLENCE
We believe in lifting each other up, celebrating our achievements, and inspiring one another to reach for the stars. Circle of Sisters Event is a safe haven where Black women are encouraged to dream big, set audacious goals, and break through every glass ceiling in their path.
- Have fun singing along to celebrity performances.
- Find your Sister community with networking during our Circle of Sisters event at the New York Marriot Marquis
ENGAGING
IN UNITY
Our community thrives on unity. We come together at Circle of Sisters event to connect, network, and form lasting bonds. It’s a place where Black women from all walks of life share their stories, perspectives, and wisdom, creating a vibrant tapestry of experiences. We will provide content for those who need to scratch that entrepreneurial itch and those who need to find space to relax.
- Get shopping with access to vendors catering to our Sisters, many Black or woman-owned!
- Attend live workshops on financial wellness, entrepreneurship, and finding creativity.
EMPOWERING DREAMS
Empowerment is at the heart of what we do. We equip Black women with the tools, knowledge, and resources they need to thrive in every aspect of their lives. Whether it’s through our seminars, panels, or the stories shared on our stage, we empower you to be the best version of yourself, and you will walk away feeling reenergized and understood.
- Gain tools for boosting your personal, professional, and spiritual life.
- Watch panels discussing the real issues facing our community and how to
CELEBRATING YOU
Circle of Sisters is more than an event; it’s a celebration of the Black woman. It’s a nod to the countless achievements, the strength in adversity, and the beauty in diversity. We welcome you with open arms, ready to honor, uplift, and celebrate you, because together, we are an unstoppable force.
Join us in this jubilant celebration of Black womanhood at Circle of Sisters. Here, we encourage, engage, and empower, because we believe that when Black women shine, the world becomes a brighter place for all.
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Join the Circle of Sisters Family
When you become a vendor at Circle of Sisters 2023, you’re not just participating in an event; you’re becoming a part of our family. We’re dedicated to helping your business thrive and connecting you with a dynamic and supportive audience.
Explore Our Vendor Packages
Ready to be a part of this incredible marketplace? Fill out the form below, and select a vending package that suits you. A member of our Circle of Sisters team will review your submission and reach out to you with more details.
Let’s celebrate your business and the boundless potential of Black entrepreneurship together!
WHY SPONSOR CIRCLE OF SISTERS (COS)?
Connecting Authentically with Black Women
Sponsoring Circle of Sisters isn’t just about reaching a target audience; it’s about authentically connecting with Black women. For over two decades, we’ve crafted meaningful experiences not only for our dedicated attendees but also for sponsors seeking genuine connections. Our integrations are culturally sensitive, ensuring a profound impact on our Sisters while maintaining a brand-safe environment for our sponsors.
From Consumer Goods to Specialty Services
Our sponsorship opportunities are as diverse as the Sisters we celebrate. In the wake of the pandemic, we’ve transformed and expanded the Circle of Sisters brand, innovatively integrating sponsors to provide valuable experiences to our ticket holders. Let’s put your products directly into the hands of our attendees. Our brand partnerships team is poised and ready to collaborate with you, creating remarkable opportunities for your brand.
Brand Alignment and Empowerment
Aligning your brand with the original Black female empowerment expo – us – sends a powerful message of support for Minority-women and small businesses. By partnering with us, you’re not just connecting with a specific demographic; you’re joining a movement to empower and uplift Sisters from all walks of life. Together, we’ll foster a day of enrichment and community that resonates with our attendees and showcases your commitment to making a difference.
A Grateful Acknowledgment
We would also like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to our previous sponsors who have been instrumental in making Circle of Sisters the incredible event it is today. Your support has played a vital role in empowering and uplifting Black women. We look forward to welcoming new sponsors into our COS family and continuing our journey of celebrating, connecting, and making a difference together. Join us in this exciting venture!
WBLS Circle Of Sisters Highlights
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