Events

Exporting can be a challenging journey for new exporters, expanding exporters, and experienced exporters. The process requires patience, diligence, and a keen understanding of global market trends. While there are some common steps involved in exporting, there are also different steps for exporters at different stages of the journey.

Did you know that 97% of all identified U.S. exporting firms of goods are small businesses, and 59% of all identified exporters have reported exporting to only one country? If you are a business looking to expand to new markets around the world in 2023 but are not sure where to begin, this series is for you.

Both business travel and in-person participation in trade shows and other events are trending up in 2023. For U.S. businesses pursuing exports to boost their bottom line, now is an excellent time to re-evaluate what types of local and international engagement can best help you.

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) Minority and Women Owned Business (MWOB) Outreach Group, in partnership with the Fairfax County Economic Development Authority, invites you to attend: “Celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: A Focus on Global Business” webinar on May 25, 2023, at 2pm EDT.

Join our partners with the SBA Seattle District Office for a conversation with the Seattle team of the U.S. Commercial Service (CS).

Join us with nationally recognized speaker and author Jim Foley to learn how to take your business international, leverage export opportunities, and adapt your strategies internationally.

Each year the Oregon Consular Corps, the Port of Portland, Nike, the City of Portland, and the State of Oregon, along with associates in international trade and business, host Celebrate Trade as part of Oregon’s emphasis on international trade.

The Greater New York Chamber of Commerce is hosting a forum and reception for World Trade Week. The forum on international trade will feature a trade finance specialist from the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM), along with representatives from the U.S. Commercial Service, Port Authority, and Global NY.

Get ready to ignite your export potential and boost your business growth at the 9th annual Orange County World Trade Week Forum. Sponsored by the District Export Council of Southern California, this year’s event will focus on Global Trade: Transitioning, Resilient, & Growing. Featuring world-class keynote and plenary speakers, stimulating panel discussions, and top-notch business-to-business networking opportunities, this event is a must-attend for companies looking to tap into the international market.

The Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) will be among the speakers at the Business Insurance and Asset Protection Conference sponsored by the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce.