12/04/2018

Doing Business In The USA Event

Invest NI has announced a 'Doing Business In The USA' event as part of Nashville in Belfast Week.

Businesses considering exporting to the USA, are invited to get advice from Invest NI and its guests Daniel Lawton, US Consul General, and Colin McCullagh, OCO on how to expand your business into the USA.

Attendees will also have an opportunity to hear from a company with a proven track record of exporting into USA.

What you will learn:

• General market overview and trends

• Challenges e.g. time differences; regional differences; level of competition; exchange rates; capability 'v' capacity; high levels of customer service expectations; visas

• Critical Success factors e.g. continued intelligence gathering; differentiated customer value proposition, sales route to market, communication, cultural differences, people, resources, finance

• Impact of Trump Administration on UK economy

• A flavour of the business landscape in Nashville

• How Invest NI can assist you with your export journey.

Invest NI is delivering this event in partnership with Belfast City Council. Please note when registering for this event that your information will be passed on to Belfast City Council.


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