The Brief
• The 14th annual Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference attracted 1,000 attendees at the Three Rivers Convention Center
• New features this year included golf cart transportation from Ben Franklin Transit and a wine tasting from five women-owned wineries to close the event
• The convention center’s upcoming expansion will double the venue size, potentially allowing for 2,000 attendees in future years
KENNEWICK — The 14th annual Tri-Cities Women in Business Conference wrapped up Tuesday as 1,000 people packed the Three Rivers Convention Center for a day of professional development and networking.
The event has experienced remarkable growth since its inception 15 years ago, when it started with just a few hundred attendees and a handful of…