Each fall, the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce travels to New York City to attract unique new businesses and foster relationships with existing businesses. The October 2021 was made by Chamber President and CEO Todd Johnson, accompanied by Mayor Bob Wunderlich, Vice Mayor Lili Bosse, Councilmember Lester Friedman, Chamber Board Chairman Giorgio Cyphaeus Sease, Chamber Vice President of Economic Development and Government Affairs Blair Schlecter, City Manager George Chavez, and City Marketing and Economic Sustainability Manager, Laura Biery.
The group met with world class restaurants and retail stores including Showfields (experiential retail), Cote (Korean steakhouse), MARKZ Hospitality Inc., Dante (Italian cafe), Unapologetic Food Group (Indian restaurant) Boucherie (French bistro), American Bar (continental cuisine), Motorino (Italian pizzeria), Breads Bakery, Aux Merveilleux de Fed (French bakery) Alta Marea Group (Italian cuisine), Black Seed Bagels, Le Bilboquet (French restaurant), St. Tropez (French cafe) and Casa Nela Hospitality Group (Italian cuisine).