Now organized in partnership with the Fox School of Business of Temple University, the annual Global Business Conference provides an outlook on global market trends for the upcoming year, updates attendees on national policies that may impact regional businesses, and provides practical tools to help businesses increase their global sales.
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2022
18th Annual Global Business Conference
June 9, 2022 | 7:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Temple University - Alter Hall
June 9, 2022 | 7:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Temple University - Alter Hall
Selling to The World: Growing a Vibrant, Inclusive and Connected Economy for Greater Philadelphia
The 18th Annual Global Business Conference will feature experts in global business, delivering up-to-the-minute information and insights on how to navigate global trade today.
The theme of this year’s GBC is “Selling to The World: Growing a Vibrant, Inclusive and Connected Economy for Greater Philadelphia.” Get the latest insights and strategies for success from industry-leading experts in the fields of exporting, world finance, energy supply, fluctuating international markets, global expansion and more – all tailored for businesses based in Southeastern PA and South Jersey.
As businesses around the world navigate the pandemic, trade sanctions, supply chain snarls and geopolitical threats, now is the time to get the latest guidance from industry experts and exporters alike on best opportunities to restore and grow your export sales. Topics will include:
The theme of this year’s GBC is “Selling to The World: Growing a Vibrant, Inclusive and Connected Economy for Greater Philadelphia.” Get the latest insights and strategies for success from industry-leading experts in the fields of exporting, world finance, energy supply, fluctuating international markets, global expansion and more – all tailored for businesses based in Southeastern PA and South Jersey.
As businesses around the world navigate the pandemic, trade sanctions, supply chain snarls and geopolitical threats, now is the time to get the latest guidance from industry experts and exporters alike on best opportunities to restore and grow your export sales. Topics will include:
- The latest information on global market trends and strategies for success in global markets
- Opportunities in neighboring Canada and Mexico
- The best strategies to sustain business in China and Southeast Asia
- Our new Global Supplier Diversity Program aimed at helping minority- and women-owned businesses jump-start export sales
2021
17th Annual Global Business Conference
Thursday, March 25, 2021 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon EST
Temple University - Alter Hall
Thursday, March 25, 2021 8:30 AM - 12:00 Noon EST
Temple University - Alter Hall
Thriving with Change – Adapting to Today’s International Business Landscape
The World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia and the Temple University Fox School of Business and its Center for International Business Education and Research proudly present the 17th Annual Global Business Conference (GBC). The Conference will take place virtually on Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm EST.
Our half-day virtual Conference features experts in global business, delivering up-to-the-minute information and insights on how to navigate global trade today. What a lineup - view our full list of speakers here.
WTCGP collaborates with local universities as a way to inform and highlight opportunities that prepare students to excel in a global economy - and prepare the next generation of business leaders.
Our half-day virtual Conference features experts in global business, delivering up-to-the-minute information and insights on how to navigate global trade today. What a lineup - view our full list of speakers here.
WTCGP collaborates with local universities as a way to inform and highlight opportunities that prepare students to excel in a global economy - and prepare the next generation of business leaders.
2019
16th Annual Global Business Conference
March 7, 2019 | 7:45am - 1:00pm
Drexel University, Behrakis Grand Hall
March 7, 2019 | 7:45am - 1:00pm
Drexel University, Behrakis Grand Hall
The Global Economy - Agile or Fragile?
Navigating for Success in 2019
Navigating for Success in 2019
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2018
15th Annual Global Business Conference
Wednesday March 14th, 2018 | 7:45am - 12:30pm
LeBow College of Business - Drexel University
Wednesday March 14th, 2018 | 7:45am - 12:30pm
LeBow College of Business - Drexel University
Gearing for Growth on an Evolving Global Landscape
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2017
14th Annual Global Business Conference
March 3, 2016 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University
March 3, 2016 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University
A World Economy in Transition • Seizing Opportunities • Navigating Challenges
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2016
13th Annual Global Business Conference
March 3, 2016 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University
March 3, 2016 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University
A Changing World Market: Challenges and Opportunities
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2015
12th Annual Global Business Conference
March 12, 2015 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University
March 12, 2015 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm
Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University
Gaining the Global Advantage: Making Free Trade Agreements Work for You
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2014
11th Annual Global Business Conference
International Trends and Market Opportunities March 6, 2014 | 7:45 am - 12:30 pm Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University View Flickr album View conference agenda |
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2013
10th Annual Global Business Conference
Gaining the Global Edge: The Markets, the Strategies for Success March 7, 2013 | 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Behrakis Grand Hall at Drexel University View photo album View conference agenda |
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