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World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara Presents World Trade Celebration: Taste of the World on Nov. 15

NORTH TONAWANDA, NY, [Nov. 1]: World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara’s (WTCBN) World Trade Celebration is back with an exciting new format this year: Taste of the World! Held at the prestigious Wurlitzer Events Center located at 908 Niagara Falls Blvd, this event is slated for Wednesday, November 15, 2023.

Buffalo Niagara's premier restaurants have been invited to display their culinary prowess, reflecting the rich tapestry of regional cuisines. The event will not just be a feast for the palate but also a learning experience. Attendees will gain insights into country-specific international ties through the World Trade Centers Association, which boasts a network spanning over 300 World Trade Centers in 90 countries, as well as experiencing the work that WTCBN does on a daily basis, including trade services, education and workforce development.

Apart from the gastronomical delights, World Trade Celebration 2023 is also setting the stage for Buffalo Niagara’s biggest international trade networking reception. This presents an invaluable chance for businesses engaged in international trade to flaunt their initiatives and strategies to a global audience.

"We are thrilled about the opportunity to present our pivotal mission to the bi-national Buffalo Niagara business community in such a distinctive manner,” said Craig Turner, WTCBN president. “It's more than just a celebration; it's a narrative. Our WTC's connection to over 300 other WTCs and their global communities is a testament to our commitment and the expansive reach of our vision."

Tickets for this event are now available. Regular admission is $60, with a special offer of 4 tickets for $200. VIP tickets, priced at $100, offer attendees exclusive perks, including:

  • Early entry at 4:00 PM, an hour before general admission
  • An hour of an open bar
  • A special celebration toast featuring a signature drink

The festivities for VIP attendees will kick off at 4:00 PM, with general admission following from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM.

For more information or to purchase tickets, visit www.wtcbn.com/events.

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About World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara (WTCBN) – We are a not-for-profit organization with one mission – to help companies find success beyond their domestic markets. Our members compete in all industry sectors, and include everyone from large multinational corporations to small businesses. WTCBN is licensed by the World Trade Centers Association to serve a binational region that includes Western New York, the Southern Tier, the Finger Lakes, and Southern Ontario. We are recognized as a Center of Excellence by the World Trade Centers Association, and have achieved Service Quality Standard Certification.

 

About World Trade Centers Association (WTCA) – The World Trade Centers Association stimulates trade and investment opportunities for commercial property developers, economic development agencies, and international businesses looking to connect globally and prosper locally. With a network of over 300 World Trade Centers located in 90 countries, the WTCA is uniquely positioned to facilitate international trade and foster business growth.