Since 1938, the United States has recognized May as World Trade Month and used it as an opportunity to celebrate the importance of international trade to the U.S. economy. You can take part in this celebration by reading our daily blog posts in May with interesting world trade facts and participating in one or more of the educational events sponsored by government, public and private organizations. Most of the events are held online, and many of them are free. Subscribe to our newsletter to get free updates about the month.
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Thanks for Participating in World Trade Month 2022
Overcoming Challenges; Unleashing Growth. That was the theme for World Trade Month in May 2022. If you participated in one of the 100 events publicized on the World Trade Month events calendar, we hope you learned something new that will help turn that theme into reality for your company. While World Trade Month 2022 may be over, the world of…
WTM2022 Fact #31
Top Ten U.S. Importers: 1. Walmart 2. Target 3. Home Depot 4. Lowes 5. Ashley Furniture 6. Dole Foods 7. Samsung America 8. Dollar Tree 9. Chiquita Brands International 10. LG Group Source: The Journal of Commerce