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SUMMARY:Little Saigon Business Activation Walk 2026
DESCRIPTION:Little Saigon Business Activation Walk Discover local businesses. Connect with community leaders. Help strengthen San Jose.Join us for a special end-of-year Business Activation Walk along Little Saigon. Connect with fellow Chamber members\, local business owners\, community leaders\, public officials\, and other stakeholders as we discover the stories behind the businesses that help shape East San Jose's commercial and cultural identity.This guided walk is an opportunity to meet local entrepreneurs\, hear directly from merchants\, explore neighborhood businesses\, and build meaningful connections with the people and organizations invested in the corridor's future.Why Story Road? Since the late 1970s\, Story Road has served as a commercial and cultural center for San Jos 's Vietnamese-American community. Landmarks such as Grand Century Mall and Vietnam Town\, alongside multi-generational family businesses\, reflect the corridor's rich history of immigrant entrepreneurship\, cultural continuity\, and community connection. By visiting local businesses and hearing their stories firsthand\, participants can gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities\, challenges\, and contributions that shape this vibrant business district. Be Part of the Walk! Let's show explore East San Jose's Little Saigon and support the small businesses in the area.*Note the starting location has changed:  Rong Bien Restaurant: 1111 Story Road Ste\, 1080Additional businesses on the route or where we will meet the owners at the networking event:Grand Century MallStory Road RecyclingBanh Mi OvenTofu's TradingInkk DynastyThe Corner*Concluding gathering is at The Corner for conversation and lite bites: 929 Story Rd\, Ste 2039Space is limited and registration is required to attend this complimentary event.Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please reach out to Katie for more information about sponsorship opportunities at KatieS@sjchamber.com
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p style="text-align: center\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(41\, 105\, 176)\; font-size: 24px\;">Little Saigon Business Activation Walk&nbsp\;</span></strong></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Discover local businesses. Connect with community leaders. Help strengthen San Jose.</span></strong></span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Join us for a special end-of-year Business Activation Walk along Little Saigon. Connect with fellow Chamber members\, local business owners\, community leaders\, public officials\, and other stakeholders as we discover the stories behind the businesses that help shape East San Jose&rsquo\;s commercial and cultural identity.</span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">This guided walk is an opportunity to meet local entrepreneurs\, hear directly from merchants\, explore neighborhood businesses\, and build meaningful connections with the people and organizations invested in the corridor&rsquo\;s future.</span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Why Story Road?</strong></span><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">&nbsp\;</strong></span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Since the late 1970s\, Story Road has served as a commercial and cultural center for San Jos&eacute\;&rsquo\;s Vietnamese-American community. Landmarks such as Grand Century Mall and Vietnam Town\, alongside multi-generational family businesses\, reflect the corridor&rsquo\;s rich history of immigrant entrepreneurship\, cultural continuity\, and community connection. By visiting local businesses and hearing their stories firsthand\, participants can gain a deeper understanding of the opportunities\, challenges\, and contributions that shape this vibrant business district.</span></span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">&nbsp\;<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Be Part of the Walk!</strong></span><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">&nbsp\;</strong></span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Let&rsquo\;s show explore East San Jose&#39\;s Little Saigon and support the small businesses in the area.</span></span></p><p><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><em>*<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Note the starting location has changed</strong>:&nbsp\;</em></span>&nbsp\;</span><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/rong-bien-restaurant-san-jose" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Rong Bien Restaurant</strong></span></a><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody" style="margin-top: 1em\; margin-bottom: 1em\; font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 12pt\; color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">: 1111 Story Road Ste\, 1080</strong></span></p><p>Additional businesses on the route or where we will meet the owners at the networking event:</p><ul fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.sanjose.org/listings/grand-century-mall" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Grand Century Mall</a></li><li><a fr-original-style="" href="https://storyroadrecycling.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Story Road Recycling</a></li><li><a fr-original-style="" href="https://banhmioven.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Banh Mi Oven</a></li><li><a fr-original-style="" href="https://tofustrading.com/?srsltid=AYCX9vIRM0wHXurAdlJoNCqfZwdC3B5Rmn-jxDPOtGIiqdA-4bWi2ETg" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Tofu&#39\;s Trading</a></li><li><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.instagram.com/inkkdynasty/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">Inkk Dynasty</a></li><li><a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-sweet-corner-san-jose" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="user-select: auto\;" target="_blank">The Corner</a></li></ul><p>*<em><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Concluding gathering is at The Corner for conversation and lite bites: 929 Story Rd\, Ste 2039</strong></em></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Space is limited and registration is required to attend this complimentary event.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(0\, 0\, 0)\;">Sponsorship opportunities are available. Please reach out to Katie for more information about sponsorship opportunities at KatieS@sjchamber.com</span></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1080\,h_1080/v1793745230/tenants/f0d4ce75-2db7-47e1-9c6e-79b2ebfa1123/f16ec73837574830a09b88773859abaa/SJC-Saigon-Biz-Walk-11-3-26.png" width="791" height="791" fr-original-style="" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" style="position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" /><br /></p><p><br /></p></body></html>
LOCATION:1111 Story Road\, Ste 1080 San Jose 95122
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