September 2010 ITU
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- Emerging Metropolitan Sectors: A Fertile Market for U.S. Exports
- Bringing U.S. Products to the World
- Opportunities in the Global Marketplace for Minority Businesses
- Short Takes
- Trade Calendar
- Featured Trade Event: Basic Guide to Exporting Webinars
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September 2010
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Emerging Metropolitan Sectors: A Fertile Market for U.S. Exports
In the coming years, rapid growth in developing economies will drive demand for infrastructure development and consumer goods. A new initiative from the International Trade Administration (ITA) is designed to help U.S. companies, especially smaller firms, take advantage of those expanding markets.
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Bringing U.S. Products to the World
Since 2005, a small U.S. manufacturer of biking equipment has successfully expanded its international sales to 41 countries. Its strategies can point the way for other U.S. companies looking to expand overseas.
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Opportunities in the Global Marketplace for Minority Businesses
With the recent push to prominence of export promotion activities under the National Export Initiative, business owners attending this year’s Minority Enterprise Development Week in Washington, D.C., were urged to look at expanding sales of their goods and services worldwide.
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Short Takes: News from the International Trade Administration:
- International Buyer Program Accepting Applications for 2012
- New Videos Explain Export Basics
International Trade Calendar:
- Listing of Upcoming Events for September and October
- Featured Trade Event: Basic Guide to Exporting Webinars
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