Why International Business?

REALIZE THE BENEFITS OF GLOBAL TRADE TODAY:

  • Increase sales and profits
  • Reduce dependence on existing markets
  • Extend existing products’ lifecycle
  • Stabilize seasonal market fluctuations
  • Enhance potential for expansion of your business
  • Sell excess production capacity
  • Maintain cost competitiveness in domestic market 
  • Leverage international trade technology
  • Take advantage of new technology
  • Reduce cost

U.S. GLOBAL TRADE SYNOPSIS

  • 96% of the world’s consumers live outside the United States
  • The global markets consists of 6.7 billion consumers
  • Today, international trade accounts for more than 25% of U.S. economic growth
  • U.S. exports increased from $224 billion to $1.8 trillion over the last 25 years
  • According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, 96% of exporters are small to medium sized businesses

Join Today!

Contact Denise Thomas at deniset@uark.edu or 479.418.4821 for membership inquiries.

Contact Denise Thomas at  or 479.418.4821 for membership inquiries.