11.19.2024

Long Beach Economic Partnership Honored at 29th Annual Eddy Awards

LBEP was ranked among the Economic Development Organizations recognized by the Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation for their important work in driving economic…

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10.09.2024

Long Beach Economic Partnership Announces The Annual Economic Forum

Bringing together over 300 civic and business leaders, the Economic Forum will highlight Long Beach’s global impact from international trade and the future 2028 Olympic…

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10.02.2024

Leah Goold-Haws on Branding Long Beach as an Attractive Destination for Business Growth & Workforce Development (LBEP)

In this interview, Leah Goold-Haws, CEO of the Long Beach Economic Partnership (LBEP), shares insights into the organization’s mission, progress, and future vision. Goold-Haws discusses…

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08.26.2024

Long Beach Economic Partnership and World Trade Center Long Beach Sponsor 12th Annual Global Supply Chain Excellence Summit

Marking its first-ever appearance outside of USC’s campus, the Summit presented an innovative platform for industry leaders and public officials to chart a course toward…

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07.29.2024

2024 Annual Economic Forum

Join Us For the 2024 Annual Long Beach Economic Forum, October 24th – Bringing together over 300 civic and business leaders, the forum provides one…

07.17.2024

Long Beach Economic Partnership Announces Inaugural Participation at SelectUSA Investment Summit

Led by the U.S. Department of Commerce, SelectUSA Investment Summit is the highest profile event in the United States dedicated to promoting foreign direct investment….

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07.15.2024

“Select LA” Investment Summit is Southern California’s Premier International Inbound Investment Event

The Select LA Investment Summit, held on June 20, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach, stands as Southern California’s foremost international investment event. This…

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06.20.2024

Press Release: Long Beach Economic Partnership Launches Inaugural “All Ready Here” Site Selectors Conference

“All Ready Here” is an educational and promotional opportunity for Site Selectors to visit and tour Long Beach to assess the workforce capabilities, infrastructure available…

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