(Bristol, Connecticut ) – Barter Business Unlimited, the region’s leading barter exchange company for business owners throughout the United States, announced today that it will be holding its “Stars Of Barter” 2010 Expo at the Bradley Hotel & Conference Center on Tuesday, November 9, 2010 from 4 to 9 p.m. Over 2,000 business professionals along with their employees, friends and relatives are expected to attend one of nation’s leading barter exchange events which will include over 100 exhibit booths, live music, entertainment, a live and silent auction along with food and refreshments.
News about the region’s first barter healthcare program will also be announced at the barter expo at 4:30 p.m. Details about ways that barter members can save healthcare costs through Barter Business Unlimited’s upcoming “BarterCare” program will be previewed.
“We expect millions of dollars to be exchanged during and after our 2010 barter expo. Barter has become one of the most valuable tools for company owners and managers involved in practically any type of business. Especially during these challenging economic times, barter has allowed companies to save cash and utilize unused inventory and services while increasing sales and revenues,” said Debbie Lombardi, president, Barter Business Unlimited (BBU), Bristol, CT,www.bbubarter.com.
The Bradley Hotel is located at 383 South Center Street, Windsor Locks, CT, phone (860) 627-7762, www.bradleyhotel.com. From I-91 south take Exit 41 and from I-91 North take Exit 42 then take a right onto Rt. 159. (The hotel is NOT located at the airport).
This year’s sponsors of the barter expo include Barnum Financial Group (www.barnumfinancialgroup.com), Connecticut Business Hall Of Fame (www.ctbhof.com), Glacial Energy (www.glacialenergy.com) and the Bradley Hotel.In addition to BBU members attending the event, all business owners and managers are invited to attend the barter expo and experience the advantages of barter just by presenting a business card and proper identification at the entrance.
“It’s a great opportunity to host the Barter Business Unlimited 2010 Expo. From Virginia to Maine, business professionals will be visiting our hotel and conference facility to discover the ‘world of barter’. Thousands of people are expected as they trade their products and services utilizing barter as a smart tool. I’m personally looking forward to seeing and tasting the pizza from the famous Chunky Tomato Pizza Truck,” said Jacob Weil, marketing director, Bradley Hotel.
A few of the BBU expo exhibitors include Farmington River Brewing Company, Goodwin College, Black Eyed Sally’s Restaurant, Flowers West, Hartford Colonials Football, CT Handyman, S&S Roofing, DBK Jewelers, Your Eyes Optical, Abbey Road Transportation, Canine Depot, Executive Valet, Connecticut Science Center, Around The Clock Message Service, Vanity Rites Tatoo and ImageWorks. “I’m looking forward to even larger barter show this year. Every year, Connecticut radio personality Mike Stacy does a great job emceeing the event and the live auction” said Kris Rutkowski, owner, Tri-City Trading, New Britain, CT, www.tri-citytrading.com.