Fulton Market District

One Six Six to Host Grand Opening Celebration

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023
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The grand opening celebration will highlight local flavor, with bites and beverages from Goddess and the Grocer, Levain Bakery, Pour Souls Cocktail Club and Dipsy Desserts.

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  • The grand opening celebration will highlight local flavor, with bites and beverages from Goddess and the Grocer, Levain Bakery, Pour Souls Cocktail Club and Dipsy Desserts.
  • One Six Six is a 21-story building with 223 apartment homes with studio, one- and two- bedroom floor plans and three-bedroom penthouses.
  • ft. outdoor oasis includes a pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, lawn and lounge areas and a dog agility course.
  • The 14th floor Skygarden has a signature outdoor lounge with an entertainment beverage station and incredible views of the city.

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson & World Business Chicago Announce Inaugural Chicago Venture Summit Future-of-Climate-Tech October 5, 2023

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Monday, August 7, 2023
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CHICAGO, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Brandon Johnson joins World Business Chicago in announcing that the Chicago Venture Summit series, one of the largest startup and growth capital conferences in the country, will expand to include its first-ever edition focused on climate tech. The Chicago Venture Summit Future-of-Climate-Tech will be held on October 5, 2023, at 167 Green Street by Shapack Partners in the city's Fulton Market District.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Brandon Johnson joins World Business Chicago in announcing that the Chicago Venture Summit series, one of the largest startup and growth capital conferences in the country, will expand to include its first-ever edition focused on climate tech.
  • "The Chicago Venture Summit has consistently proven to be a leading conference series centered around sectors where our city and region excel," said Mark Tebbe, Chair of the Innovation and Venture Council at World Business Chicago.
  • World Business Chicago is also proud to announce the Consulate General of Canada in Chicago as a presenting international partner.
  • To learn more about registration or sponsorship opportunities, please email World Business Chicago Venture Events Manager Lauren Backe: [email protected] .

Mayor Lightfoot & World Business Chicago Announce the return of the Chicago Venture Summit Future-of-Food

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Thursday, February 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined World Business Chicago (WBC) to announce the return of the Chicago Venture Summit series focused on the Future-of-Food. Chicagoland's flagship startup and venture capital conference will return this May 3-24, 2023, at the iconic 167 Green Street in the city's Fulton Market District. The eighth summit since its launch in 2014, the Chicago Venture Summit connects local founders with investors, invites national and global sector leaders to explore the region's thriving startup ecosystem, and promotes Chicagoland as the global capital for food and ag innovation.

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  • After its inaugural success with two sold-out, sector-specific summits in 2022, the Chicago Venture Summit series returns in 2023 with Future-of-Food this May 3-4
    CHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot joined World Business Chicago (WBC) to announce the return of the Chicago Venture Summit series focused on the Future-of-Food.
  • The Chicago Venture Summit is one of World's Business Chicago's flagship innovation and venture programs.
  • "The Chicago Venture Summit has evolved from a local event to a premier global experience," said Mark Tebbe, Innovation and Venture Council Chair at World Business Chicago.
  • For more information, please contact Lauren Backe, World Business Chicago Lead for the Chicago Venture Summit Series: [email protected]

FELLOWES BRANDS ANNOUNCES NEW DESIGN AND EXPERIENCE CENTER AT THE ENTRANCE TO CHICAGO'S ENERGETIC FULTON MARKET DISTRICT, OPENING IN EARLY 2023

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Monday, June 6, 2022
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ITASCA, Ill., June 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Fellowes Brands, a family-owned company providing trusted workplace solutions for 105 years, today announced it will open a new Design and Experience Center at 800 W. Fulton Ave., at the entrance to Chicago's vibrant and design-focused Fulton Market District in early 2023.

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  • Fellowes Brands will be located on the 9th floor of a building that features training and conference spaces, a fitness center, coffee shop, restaurant and social spaces throughout, as well as at the penthouse and rooftop.
  • The building's WELL Gold Certification optimizes health and productivity for all tenants, and it was designed for LEED Platinum Certification.
  • "As offices continue to reopen, our customers are looking to partner with us to inspire WorkLife that unleashes the human potential in everyone,"said Monica Lopez, Chief Market Officer for Fellowes Brands.
  • Headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, USA, Fellowes Brands operates from 24 locations across the globe.

800 Fulton Market — “Chicago’s Smartest Building” — Envisions a New Kind of Workplace

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Monday, April 18, 2022
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The 326-foot-tall mixed-use oce tower includes pandemic-responsive design features, from seven landscaped terraces that allow for indoor/outdoor workspaces, to state-of-the-art smart building systems.

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  • The 326-foot-tall mixed-use oce tower includes pandemic-responsive design features, from seven landscaped terraces that allow for indoor/outdoor workspaces, to state-of-the-art smart building systems.
  • 800 Fulton Market features a range of smart building systems that promote wellness, sustainability, and energy efficiency.
  • The platforms technology creates an unparalleled experience for tenants and their employees through monitoring spaces and circulating fresh air throughout the building.
  • The building is distinguished by its external steel X-braced frames, a continuation of SOMs unique history of creating structurally expressive architecture.

Norton Rose Fulbright opens Chicago office with dynamic 11-lawyer team focused on technology transactions, intellectual property, projects and employment law

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022
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Norton Rose Fulbright will be the first major law firm to base itself in Chicagos vibrant Fulton Market District.

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright will be the first major law firm to base itself in Chicagos vibrant Fulton Market District.
  • Norton Rose Fulbright opens its Chicago office with 11 lawyers, including partners Andrew Cripe, Daniel Farris, Sameer Ghaznavi, Christopher Hines and Joe McClendon.
  • Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright provides the worlds preeminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service.
  • Norton Rose Fulbright Verein, a Swiss verein, helps coordinate the activities of Norton Rose Fulbright members but does not itself provide legal services to clients.