Indigenous Business Delegation to Arizona
Date: March 18 to March 20, 2024
Venue: Various
Location: Greater Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America
Target Audience: Indigenous-owned export-ready businesses
Sector: Agriculture and processed foods, Consumer products
Event description:
The Trade Commissioner Service is organizing a business program for export-ready Indigenous-owned/led companies to Greater Phoenix, Arizona. Participants will have an opportunity to hear from local experts, participate in business-to-business (B2B) meetings and site visit(s), and network with local retailers and Arizona tribal businesses.
There is no cost to participate, however, you will be responsible for your own travel/hotel expenses, as well as a couple of meals not covered under the business program. A block booking will be made for the delegation at a hotel to be determined.
Register to attend
If you are interested in receiving further information as it becomes available, please send an email with a capabilities document to Karen Sleiman (karen.sleiman@international.gc.ca), Consul and Trade Commissioner in San Diego.
Why your organization should participate:
- Develop a first-hand understanding of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in foreign markets
- Gain insights and market intelligence
- Increase visibility of your product or service
- Meet key commercial entities, industry players, and potential buyers, investors and/or partners
- Participate in networking events
- Participate in pre-organized business to business meetings
- Receive on-the-ground assistance from the Canadian Trade Commissioner Service
Trade Commissioner(s) involvement:
Activities organized by the Trade Commissioner Service
- Business-to-business meetings
- Networking event
- Seminar
- Site visits
The Trade Commissioner, Karen Sleiman (karen.sleiman@international.gc.ca), from the Consulate of Canada in San Diego, can provide information on this event and other local events that you are considering, as well as advice on business development in the region. The Canadian Trade Commissioner Service offers services free of charge to Canadian exporters and companies that meet our client criteria.