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DOING BUSINESS IN QUÉBEC, CANADA

Presented by Délégation du Québec à Chicago/Québec Government Office in Chicago & Invest Québec/Investissement Québec The Québec Government Office in Chicago represents the Québec government in 12 states across the Midwest. The organization promotes a wide range of commercial, economic, government, educational and cultural matters of interest to Québec and this region of the United […]

DEMYSTIFYING EXPORTS: AN INTRO TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE

What do businesses really need to know to sell internationally? In this program, you will learn the elements of export-readiness, have the opportunity to assess your company’s readiness to export, identify knowledge gaps and learn about an online export business planning tool and resources to build a robust export strategy for your business. You will […]

ENGAGE IN TRADE: 2024 GLOBAL RISK OUTLOOK

As 2024 dawns, we survey the challenges and benefits of international trade. From political risks in the Middle East, to drought in the Panama Canal, to the increase of cargo thefts in the USA, global supply chains are becoming increasingly complex and volatile. Understanding how to deal with such risks is essential in today’s regional […]

THE PRESIDENT’S “E” AND “E” STAR AWARDS

The President’s “E” Award was created by Executive Order of the President to afford suitable recognition to persons, firms, or organizations that contribute significantly in the effort to increase United States exports. The President’s “E Star” Award, which was authorized by the Secretary of Commerce, affords continuing recognition of noteworthy export promotion efforts. Winners of […]

DOING BUSINESS WITH ITALY

Presented by the U.S. Commercial Service and the Missouri District Export Council Gain first-hand knowledge of the business landscape and opportunities for U.S. companies in southern Italy. Speaker Tracy Roberts-Pounds – U.S. Consulate General Naples, Italy  A St. Louis native and graduate of Washington University, Ms. Roberts-Pounds is a career member of the Senior Foreign […]

MODEC OPEN HOUSE – INTERNATIONAL TRADE NETWORKING EVENT

MODEC Open House – International Trade Networking Event Hosted by Missouri District Export Council Calling all international trade professionals, service providers, educators and the export curious. Come network with those involved in international trade, exporting and foreign direct investment. Date Thursday, December 14 Time 4:30 – 7:00 p.m. CST Location Wasabi Sushi Bar 7726 Forsyth […]

ST. LOUIS-BOLOGNA SISTER CITIES 5TH ANNUAL ITALIAN CHRISTMAS CONCERT

Benedetta Orsi & Friends – 5th Annual Christmas Concert St Louis – Bologna Sister Cities proudly invites you to its 5th Annual Italian Christmas Concert.   Listen to the magnificent repertoire of Christmas and Holiday classics with internationally renowned mezzo-soprano and Bologna native, Benedetta Orsi. Italian, international, and American holiday classics will be performed. Don’t […]

2023 BAYER INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONFERNCE

Bayer International Business Conference – International Business Resilience Under Global Disruptions Presented by the Boeing Institute of International Business at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz School of Business The Boeing Institute of International Business at Saint Louis University’s Chaifetz School of Business hosts the Bayer International Business Conference each year to explore critical and timely topics […]

ENGAGE IN TRADE: TALES FROM THE FIELD – EXPORTER SUCCESS STORIES

Join us online to hear from three business owners in vastly different industries who have found success through exporting. Learn how they got started selling internationally, resources they have taken advantage of and challenges they have overcome. From industrial to food to retail, and from website translation to trade missions, these tales from the field […]