Name
General Session Luncheon: The Streaming Surge: Where Content Meets Commerce for Small Business Growth
Date & Time
Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Description

From Atlanta to L.A., Albuquerque, New Orleans, and New York, the streaming economy is driving a wave of studio expansion and infrastructure investment. As platforms like Netflix, Amazon, Disney, NBCUniversal, and Apple scale production, cities are competing to attract these projects through tax incentives, real estate growth, and workforce development. However, this surge isn’t just a win for studios; it’s a major opportunity for small businesses. From caterers and set designers to security, logistics, and tech vendors, local entrepreneurs are now vital to the streaming supply chain. This panel will break down the economics behind the boom and how small businesses can stake their claim in the new content economy.