BROWARD COUNTY, FL - The 6th Annual Florida International Trade and Cultural Expo (FITCE) is back this year, and the international trade and cultural opportunities will be bigger and better than ever before. FITCE is celebrating its sixth year of bringing people and businesses together from around the world on November 17-18, 2021, at the newly expanded Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center.
Former heads of state, including the former presidents of Costa Rica, Bolivia, Guatemala, Uruguay, and Ecuador, in addition to high-level government leaders from around the world, and representatives from local, state, and federal trade agencies will be in attendance this year.
FITCE also welcomes local and international companies for a unique opportunity to network with world leaders, high-level government executives, international trade experts, and global delegations for a networking event that is one of a kind and has proven to be profitable for those seeking import and export opportunities. FITCE provides a unique opportunity to participate in dialogues relating to international trade, foreign direct investment, and culture.
“We are hoping for a record turnout this year as people look for new ways to market and expand the sale of goods and services. We have commitments from buyers and sellers from sixty different countries. It’s the best way to meet and speak with world influencers as you build new relationships to make your business more profitable,” said Broward Commissioner/FY 2020 Mayor Dale V.C. Holness who founded FITCE in partnership with Broward Office of Small Business and Economic Development.
A variety of workshops will cover topics such as Doing Business with the World-featuring representatives from the Caribbean, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Middle East. Seminars will include How to Bring Your Business to the United States, and A Roadmap to Exporting Your Success! Networking opportunities include a World Leaders and Former Presidents Panel, the Presidential Opening Networking Reception, the American and International Buyers Panel, a Meet and Greet with Buyers, and Speed Matchmaking with Country Representatives.. The World Expo Marketplace at the newly expanded Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward Convention Center will feature vendors and items from around the world. Closing the special FITCE event will be a Cocktail Reception and Cultural Exchange.
A special session is also planned by Sister Cities International and Sustainable Fashion Tech Week.
General admission is free. Register here today! Registration ends November 4, 2021.
Local Exhibitor opportunities are still available. Register here. The deadline is October 15th.
Come and bring your business to the world! For more information about FITCE 2021:visit FITCxpo.com
September 28, 2021
MEDIA CONTACT:
Kimberly Maroe
Public Information Manager
Broward Commission
(954) 357-8053
kmaroe@broward.org
Paola Isaac Baraya, MSc,
Economic Development Specialist – International Trade
Office of Economic and Small Business Development
954.357.7894 Mobile: 786.597.6729 Fax: 954.357.9024
www.broward.org/econdev