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  • 2023 SFFA
    June 27th marks the conclusion of another great show held by the Specialty Food Association (SFA). This year’s Summer Fancy Food Show was held for three days on the 25th, 26th, and 27th of June at the Javits Center in Manhattan, New York. Since 2012, the World Trade Center of Harrisburg has been attending and…
  • 2023 Summer Fancy Food Show
    June 27th marks the conclusion of another great show held by the Specialty Food Association (SFA). This year’s Summer Fancy Food Show was held for three days on the 25th, 26th, and 27th of June at the Javits Center in Manhattan, New York. Since 2012, the World Trade Center of Harrisburg has been attending and…
  • Bringing the World to PA 2022
    The World Trade Center Harrisburg in conjunction with the Pennsylvania’s Department of Community and Economic Development hosted Bringing the World to PA 2022 on September 14 at the National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg PA.  Everyone was excited to be meeting in person for the first time in several years due to the Covid pandemic. …
  • A Guide to the Global Help Desk
  • Announcing PA’s New Taiwan Trade Office
    Pennsylvania’s Office of International Business Development is pleased to announce that Anemone Ventures is the Commonwealth’s new Authorized Trade & Investment Representative in Taiwan. PA based companies can access the services of the Taiwan trade office by contacting their Regional Export Network Office – WTC Harrisburg is the regional partner for southcentral PA based firms.  Examples of services include:  Additional PA trade offices…
  • FTZ 147: A Supply Chain Success Story
    Thirty-five years ago, The Reading Chamber of Commerce filed an application with the US Foreign-Trade Zones Board resulting in the creation of Foreign-Trade Zone 147 (FTZ 147), the 147th such zone established in the US.  For perspective, as of the end of 2020, there were 298 FTZ’s in and around the various U.S. Customs Ports of Entry.  The original Zone…
  • Risk of Global Non-Compliance
    By guest blogger Liz Parent, Director of Sales and Marketing, Testing Partners  Many manufacturers choose not to obtain required wireless or safety certifications for their devices going into global markets for various reasons. While those reasons might seem valid, and are definitely based on value, the risks of noncompliance can far outweigh the few thousand…
  • US-Bulgaria Chamber in America Promotes Trade & Investment Opportunities
    By guest blogger Eliz Nestorov, President,US-Bulgaria Chamber in America  The recently founded U.S.-Bulgarian Chamber in America (USBGC) is a nonprofit organization that focuses on increasing bilateral trade and investment opportunities between Bulgaria and the United States. The organization encourages all types of investments in Bulgaria, while trying to promote a positive image of Bulgaria and…
  • Automated Lead Nurturing Abroad: 3 Key Elements You Have to Get Right
    By Guest Blogger Gary Peterson, Wavelength Marketing Automated lead nurturing is a form of marketing that uses a variety of communication tools to attract prospects with high-value content and then capture and nurture leads over a period of time. While automated lead nurturing abroad is often comprised of many or all of the same elements you would…