There are currently 42 operating markets in Paris, and a total of 105 markets across the globe, with notable locations in Chicago and New York.
CHICAGO, IL, November 14, 2019 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Sebastien I. Bensidoun has been inducted into Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
A respected voice and entrepreneur in the public markets and food industry, Mr. Bensidoun is a notable French cuisine connoisseur who has made a significant impact in the United States. He has been the co-owner of the Chicago French Market since 2009 and the executive vice-president of Bensidoun USA, Inc. since 1997. He has taken great pride in creating a cultural experience with Parisian delicacies with essentially fresh and prepared food products. Believing Chicago French Market to be a "must see" and "must experience" visitor and tourist destination, Mr. Bensidoun continues to provide exceptional business and vending opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners.
For his impressive dedication to his work, Mr. Bensidoun's exemplary efforts resulted in the Bensidoun family being recognized as the Best Business by the French in Chicago Community Awards in 2010. Likewise, his business was celebrated as the Best Redevelopment of the Year by the Chicago Commercial Real Estate Awards in 2010. Mr. Bensidoun was further honored among Les 50 Français qui Comptent aux Etats-Unis by France-Amerique, which translates to "The 50 French Who Count in the United States."
Mr. Bensidoun is a member of the Association France-Amériques, the Louis Vuitton Foundation, the French-American Foundation, Kids of Courage, the Simon Wiesenthal Center, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Jewish Museum, the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. He is additionally associated with the UJA-Federation of New York and Yad Vashem Circle of Friends, Mr. Bensidoun has also been active as a board member of Comité Paris for Chicago Sister Cities International.
Mr. Bensidoun is the third generation to be a part of his family-owned business. He began his career at the age of 19, and he would not consider doing anything else as he loves the business and is extremely passionate about food. There are currently 42 operating markets in Paris, and a total of 105 markets across the globe, with notable locations in Chicago and New York. Opening the first French market in Wheaton, Illinois in 1997, Mr. Bensidoun hopes to open even more markets throughout the United States.
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