16-02-2024
A series of events to update businesses on how to sell your product internationally are being held this month.
Held by the government’s Department of Business and Trade, the events offer insights into selling and exporting abroad.
Trading with Japan – 23 February 10am to 3pm
North West Lancashire Chamber of Commerce are hosting a Trading with Japan session on Friday 23 February, 10am to 3pm. Japan is currently the third largest economy in the world and has a free trade agreement with the UK, meaning an exciting new chapter in trading relations between the two countries. As a stable country with a large, wealthy, and highly educated consumer market, premium high-quality goods and services are in demand.
Opportunities in the USA: A road map to Texas webinar – 29 February 2.30 – 4.00pm
Businesses from across the Northern Powerhouse are invited to join the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) and Blue Link Worldwide for a webinar highlighting the elements to consider when looking to expand in the USA, with a focus on the state of Texas.
Meet the US Specialist (legal and marketing) – 5 March 9.30 – 4.30pm
This is an opportunity to meet with three experts in the morning or afternoon (25 mins appointments) Please select who you would like to meet and your preferred time. Experts available include: Tom Thorelli, US Lawyer, Steve Lanier, Marketing Expert, Sonia Kanjee, Tax Expert
Selling to the States: US Trade Envoy – 12 March 10am – 12.30pm
Whether you are currently selling to the US or looking to enter the market for the first time, this insightful session will provide a detailed overview of the opportunities that exist for UK businesses from the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to the US, Rt Hon Sir Conor Burns MP.
Australia and New Zealand Roadshow 2024 – 11 and 13 MarchÂ
Do you want to know more about how to do business in Australia and/or New Zealand? Are you keen to understand how the Free Trade Agreement can support your business aspirations in Australia and/or New Zealand?
The UK’s Department of Business and Trade (DBT) team will hold a virtual session on 11 March and visit Manchester on 13 March, offering interactive sessions to help you understand the opportunities for exporting to Australia and New Zealand.