• Mitigating Financial Risks in the Global Supply Chain

    Virtual

    As markets reopen and companies return to “business as usual,” U.S. companies will grow by exporting products through international markets. However, mitigating supply chain disruption, ensuring business continuity and assurance of price and service are vital to safeguarding long-term business viability and remaining competitive and profitable. Learn how to do so from Regions Bank Vice […]

  • Develop a Successful Global Import-Export Business

    World Trade Center Savannah 906 Drayton Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Do you have what it takes to become a successful international business? Are you ready to make international sales? Expanding your business globally offers great opportunities but requires careful preparation and planning. This workshop will help you gain the knowledge to develop and implement an international plan. You will become acquainted with the key components […]

  • Website Globalization: Driving More International Business to your Website

    Virtual

    The Internet knows no boundaries, and neither should your website. All businesses should have a website strategy to effectively market their products and services internationally. Join World Trade Center Savannah for an interactive webinar featuring the U.S. Commercial Service Director in Atlanta George Tracy to learn simple tips and tricks you can implement to drive […]

  • Global Leadership Certification: Working with Importers, Exporters and Foreign Governments

    Virtual

    Join part two of the World Trade Center Savannah Global Leadership Certification for a comprehensive overview of how importing and exporting can help your company increase sales and profits to maintain sustainability within the domestic and international markets. World Trade Center Kentucky’s immediate past Executive in Residence and certified leadership development coach Tony Richards will […]

  • 2022 Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon

    The Westin Savannah Harbor 1 Resort Drive, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join World Trade Center Savannah for our third annual Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon on Tuesday, May 3, 11:30 a.m. at the Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort and Spa, 1 Resort […]

  • Making Global Local: Working with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency

    Virtual

    Are you interested in new global opportunities at the local level? Are you a U.S. exporter, consulting company, overseas project developer or interested in how the U.S. Trade and Development Agency creates jobs through exports? Join World Trade Center Savannah for an interactive webinar to learn more about the U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s Making […]

  • Business Opportunities in Canada: Regional Resources

    Virtual

    Did you know that Canada is the largest export market for the State of Georgia and that the 2022 Southeast U.S.-Canadian Provinces Conference (SEUS-CP) will take place in Savannah June 19-21? Since 1981, Georgia has maintained representation in Canada, facilitating trade and investment. There are now more than 80 Georgia companies with operations in Canada […]

  • Making Global Local: Working with the U.S. Trade and Development Agency

    Virtual

    Are you interested in new global opportunities at the local level? Are you a U.S. exporter, consulting company, overseas project developer or interested in how the U.S. Trade and Development Agency creates jobs through exports? Join World Trade Center Savannah for an interactive webinar to learn more about the U.S. Trade and Development Agency’s Making […]

  • Disruption in the Global Supply Chain Virtual Panel: Part 2

    Virtual event

    The global supply chain has experienced disruptions since the start of the pandemic. This panel discussion includes importers, manufacturers and industry experts on how they have operated their global supply chains, managed freight disruptions, adapted procurement processes and how they are strategizing their demand planning under volatile conditions. The discussion will be led by Blue […]

  • Disruption in the Global Supply Chain Part 2

    Virtual

    The global supply chain has experienced disruptions since the start of the pandemic. This panel discussion includes importers, manufacturers and industry experts on how they have operated their global supply chains, managed freight disruptions, adapted procurement processes and how they are strategizing their demand planning under volatile conditions. The discussion will be led by Blue […]

  • Discover Business Opportunities in Sub-Saharan Africa

    Virtual

    Africa is home to six of the fastest-growing economies and the largest free trade area in the world. Similarly, Sub-Saharan Africa accounts for 80% of the world’s platinum supplies used in auto manufacturing, 50% of the earth’s manganese used in steel and aluminum production and 40% of the world’s cobalt supply used to make lithium […]

  • Passports to Exports: Launching a Successful Export Business

    Virtual event

    Join World Trade Center Savannah for a webinar and learn how the U.S. Commercial Service can help companies export products and services globally. The U.S. Commercial Service of the U.S. Depart of Commerce has 1,800 trade professionals in 105 U.S. cities and 151 U.S. Embassies, Consulates and Trade Centers worldwide to help companies navigate the […]

  • Foreign-Trade Zone 101: Show Me the Money

    World Trade Center Savannah 906 Drayton Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Are you an importer? Do you pay customs duty? Would you like to defer, reduce or eliminate that duty? If so, join World Trade Center Savannah to lean the benefits of the Foreign-Trade Zone (FTZ) program, how it can help your business and how you can get started, as well as, everything you need to […]

  • Chatham County – Planning for New South Korean Neighbors

    Georgia Quick Start 1500 Pine Meadow Drive, Pooler, GA, United States

    Join World Trade Center Savannah in partnership with the four counties of the Savannah Harbor-Interstate 16 Corridor Joint Development Authority for a program and discussion in understanding how best to welcome our new South Korean neighbors to our local communities as the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America is built at the Bryan County Megasite. As […]

  • Webinar: Leveraging Customs Duty Benefits in the New Year

    Virtual

    Learn how to use duty benefits to reduce payments on merchandise imported through free trade agreements, foreign-trade zones, administrative protests, litigation at the U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT), preference programs, and miscellaneous tariff bills. Barlow & Company, LLC Customs Lawyers, Myron Paul Barlow and Erik Autor, will share tools companies can leverage to take […]

  • Global Trade Finance: What It Is, How It Works, and the Benefits

    World Trade Center Savannah 906 Drayton Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    International trade is the driving force of the world economy, providing goods and services across borders to foster wealth and prosperity throughout the globe. Trade finance helps importers and exporters mitigate financial risks by providing exporters with receivables or payments according to the agreement while extending credit to importers to fulfill trade orders. Mitigating supply […]

  • Global Trade Finance: What it is, how it works and the benefits

    906 Drayton Street 906 Drayton Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    International trade is the driving force of the world economy, providing goods and services across borders to foster wealth and prosperity throughout the globe. Trade finance helps importers and exporters mitigate financial risks by providing exporters with receivables or payments according to the agreement while extending credit to importers to fulfill trade orders. Mitigating supply […]

  • Developing a Successful International Business Strategy

    World Trade Center Savannah 906 Drayton Street, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join World Trade Center Savannah, in partnership with the Georgia Small Business Development Center, for an immersive workshop to develop an international plan for your company. Have you considered growing your business globally? There’s no better time than now to leverage the resources, benefits, and opportunities of globalization. The United States is the world’s largest […]

  • 2023 Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon

    Savannah Convention Center 1 International Dr, Savannah, GA, United States

    Join World Trade Center Savannah for the fourth annual Prosperity Through Trade Luncheon on Wednesday, May 3, 11:30 a.m. at the Savannah Convention Center, 1 International Dr. This year’s luncheon will feature former 1st Chief Market Intelligence Officer for the U.S. government and economic futurist, Andrew Busch. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) charged Busch […]