BRAND PARTNERSHIPS
Wi LOVE WORKING WITH BRANDS WHO SHARE OUR VISION
To support the ongoing work of Flatbush Central Caribbean Marketplace, we curated a 3-day activation called “Mele” to further advertise the existence of the marketplace and its resources in the community. The activation featured a rotation of 16+ Caribbean small businesses who popped at at the marketplace alongside other entertainment brands like Tropical Fete, Island Interlude and CarNYval Dancers. CBN created all marketing materials for the events as well as took over the IG for 4 weeks to promote. The events were also featured and promoted on Carib Biz Network social platforms.
We partnered with Whistle Caribbean for 2023 to focus on business education in support of aspiring founders and those with creative ideas focused on impact in the Caribbean. We will also co-produce events and cross-promote our activations on each other’s platforms.
We partnered with Caribbean Elite Magazine for 2023 to focus on business education in the entertainment and media industries. Our partnership will collaborate on digital and print content on both our platforms. We will also co-produce events and cross-promote our brand’s major activations on each other’s platforms.
We partnered with the NYC EDC & Essex Market to curate our 2022 annual Caribbean-themed Holiday marketplace. The event was featured and promoted on several NYC media outlets.
We partnered with the NYC Go to create a Cultural Guide. They also authored a piece spotlighting several Caribbean brick-and-mortar businesses based in NYC.
We partnered with the Fashion Arch TT to showcase 20+ Caribbean-0based brands during our 2022 Momentum Business & Cultural Expo. The partnership was featured on local news in Trinidad & Tobago and also Loop News Caribbean.
We partnered with the Gentlemen’s Factory to produce a panel of 4 Caribbean entrepreneurs to learn explore their journeys and provide insights on being innovative across several industries. CBN created all marketing materials for the event as well. The events were also featured and promoted on Carib Biz Network social platforms.
We partnered with the Dance Grenada Festival 2022 team to provide marketing support and services connected to the event. This included management of the festival website and all digital graphics needed by the event. The events were also featured and promoted on Carib Biz Network social platforms.
In alignment with our core value of advancing the livelihoods of Caribbean people in the diaspora, we worked with the Soca Run Festival to help promote the event and provide assistance with event execution. Their events were also featured and promoted on Carib Biz Network social platforms and through email marketing.
We partnered with the Empire State Development to produce a full day small business bootcamp for 70+ entrepreneurs in 2019 in NYC to learn about MWBE certification and obtaining contracts with the state of NY. CBN curated the entire day as well as provided marketing support for the event.
