KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities, Yakima, WA | Latino Business and Career Expo in Tri-Cities
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The Latino Business and Career Expo was at the Three Rivers Convention Center. It's the largest Latino expo of its kind in Eastern Washington.
There were more than 100 companies and organizations plus a mariachi band. The expo was put on to help these businesses connect with our regions growing Latino community.
There were also career opportunities. U.S. Cellular was looking to hire bilingual employees at the event.
"We are looking for bilingual associates because it's very important that our customers have the best experience possible when they come into our stores," said Kim Sebastian, Director of Sales.
Also at the Expo were many quinceanera and bridal shops showing off some beautiful dresses.
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