33rd Annual Hermes Expo Shines as a Beacon of Hellenic Culture and Business Networking Old Bridge, NJ – June 19, 2024 – The 33rd annual Hermes Expo, held yesterday at the Grand Marquis in Old Bridge, NJ, radiated with incredible energy as visitors, exhibitors, and sponsors came together for a day filled with networking, cultural exchange, and business opportunities.
The event, founded by Paul Kotrotsios, has long served as a bridge between American and Greek businesses and professionals, fostering connections and promoting Hellenic culture. This year’s expo was marked by a vibrant atmosphere where long-standing relationships were rekindled, and new ones were forged. The importance of networking was palpable as attendees from diverse industries engaged in meaningful conversations, exchanged ideas, and explored potential collaborations.
The synergy among participants underscored the event’s role in creating valuable business connections and cultural ties. Paul Kotrotsios, the visionary founder of the Hermes Expo, has dedicated himself to uniting Hellenic professionals and businesses. His efforts have consistently highlighted the rich cultural heritage of Greece while providing a platform for business growth and networking. “The Hermes Expo is more than just an event; it’s a celebration of our heritage and a testament to the strength of our community,” said Kotrotsios. This year, the region of Thessaly made a significant impact with its participation. The Vice Governor of Thessaly, along with a delegation showcasing various regional products such as wine, feta, haloumi, and spices, brought a taste of Greece to New Jersey. Their presence emphasized the expo’s role in bridging the geographic and cultural gap between America and Greece, fostering mutual growth and understanding. Attendees were thrilled to reconnect with familiar faces and welcome new participants.
The sense of community and shared purpose was evident as everyone celebrated the achievements and future potential of Hellenic businesses. The Hermes Expo once again proved to be a vital platform for promoting business, culture, and networking. As the event concluded, the overwhelming consensus was that the Hermes Expo continues to be a cornerstone for Hellenic professionals and businesses, strengthening ties and opening doors to new opportunities. The excitement and positive energy from this year’s expo set a promising tone for future events, reaffirming the Hermes Expo’s mission to unite, celebrate, and propel Hellenic culture and business forward. For more information about the Hermes Expo, please visit www.hermesexpo.com.
