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West Bloomfield Event Planning Expo Expands With 'Corporate Blitz'

The annual consumer expo on Oct. 6 will be followed by the corporate event on Oct. 7, all at the Jewish Community Center.

The annualΒ JoeΒ CornellΒ Event-Planning Expo, held Oct. 6 at the Jewish Community Center in West Bloomfield, expands this year to includeΒ the "Corporate Blitz", an event-planning trade show for HR directors and corporate event planners

Steve Jasgur, CEO ofΒ JoeΒ CornellΒ Entertainment, said the company is excited to offer theΒ corporate-focused addition, "as Michigan’s economy picks up and companies are looking for innovative and fun ways to reward their employees, vendors and industry partners. It’s great to see this energy returning to our marketplace.”

More than 60 vendors willΒ exhibit their talents and ideas for consumers from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. on Oct. 6, while theΒ Corporate Blitz on Oct. 7, 9:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.,Β will be tailored for events in the corporate sphere, with advice on how to plan corporate excursions, events and employee rewards.

Admission to both events is free; both are open to the public. Learn more atΒ www.joecornell.comΒ or call 248-356-6000.

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