FAQs

FAQs

  • Who is B.E.S.T.?

    B.E.S.T. is formerly known as the Mountain Region Black Economic Summit (MRBES). We are now BIPOC Economic Success Trust dba Black Economic Success Trust. B.E.S.T. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Our mission is to minimize the traumatic effects of racism in BIPOC communities by strategically leveraging partnerships in an effort to dismantle systemic barriers that impede building wealth.

  • What is the ticket refund policy?

    All tickets are refundable up to 30 days prior to to the event. 

  • What is the dress code for the event?

    We suggest business dress for the Summit on the 7th and casual for the Expo on the 1st.

  • When will the Success Summit take place and where is it located?

    The 2024 B.E.S.T. Success Summit & Expo takes place on 2 separate days: 


    The EXPO is on Saturday, June 1, 2024 and will take place at CSU SPUR Campus - VIDA Building

    4777 National Western Dr, Denver, CO 80216


    The  SUMMIT is on Friday, June 1, 2024 at Sheraton Downtown Denver 1550 Court Pl, Denver, CO 80202

  • How can I register and what are the registration rates?

    Click here for registration information. 

  • What is included in the cost of attendance?

    Full access to Summit activities on Fri, June 7th includes:

    • Great information sessions and breakouts 
    • Continental breakfast
    • Legacy Luncheon with Special Guest 
    • Biz Matchmaker event access
    • Exclusive networking opportunities
    • Whatever you make of it!
  • How do I book a hotel room and what are the rates?

    Visit the Venues page for detailed information.

  • How can I reserve vendor space?

    Click here for information and to register as an vendor.

  • How can my organization become a Summit sponsor?

    Contact Carla Ladd at cdladd@BestSuccessSummit.org

  • Where can I find the agenda for the Summit?

    The Success Summit Agenda can be found here.

  • Who can I contact if I have additional questions about the Success Summit & Expo?

    Visit the Contact page for contact information.



  • How are we advertising the Expo?

    Social Media, direct email, TV, radio, and local and regional newspapers.

  • How many people are expected to attend the Expo?

    The expo is free and open to the public, so we expect well over 1,000 people for the Expo.

  • Will people have to pay to attend the Expo on Saturday, June 1st and if so what is the admission fee?

    The Expo is free and open to the public.

  • Will I have to pay to attend the Success Summit on Friday, June 7th?

    Yes. Registration is required to attend the Summit. Click here for registration pricing.



  • Can I bring a guest with me to the Summit on June 7?

    Of course, but they will need to register.

  • Will I be able to record the event?

    Recording or live streaming of the event is strictly prohibited. However, we encourage you to post pictures on social media.

  • What size table will be provided for the vendors and will electricity be provided as well?

    Vendor tables are 6ft. Electricity is an additional cost.



  • Am I allowed to share my table with another vendor?

    Yes, as long as one person is responsible for payment. 

  • When is the deadline to submit vendor registration forms and payment?

    The deadline for early bird vendor registration is April 21st.


    Vendor registration ends May 17th, but we expect to sell out quickly. Register now to reserve your space.

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