Welcome to the U.S. Department of Commerce’s homepage for U.S. consumer goods and home furnishings companies. This page is your resource for finding direct exporting assistance, market intelligence, trade events, and other global expansion opportunities.
Our division of Commerce, the U.S. Commercial Service, has a global network of 100 offices located throughout the U.S. and over 100 offices located in about 70 countries. Our worldwide team of consumer goods and home furnishings specialists is here to assist in your global growth.
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To assist you in this industry, we have made available Best Market Reports, Market Research Reports, and Country Commercial Guides related to the Consumer Goods and Home Furnishings industry. You can also search for related events in our Trade Events section. There is a sampling of these reports listed below.
For additional information, please contact the Trade Information Center at 1-800-872-8723.
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| IBP Select: Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail 2013 -- Commercial Vessel/Eq. (Non-Fisheries), Electronic Components, Pleasure Boats/Accessories, Sporting Goods/Recreational Eq., Travel and Tourism Industries | ||||
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The Miami International Boat Show & Strictly Sail (MIBS) is one of the largest boat shows in the world. Entering into the 71st year in 2012, the show will occupy over 2 million square feet of exhibit area and host over 105,000 people. MIBS spans three locations—the Miami Beach Convention Center, Sea Isle Marina and Yachting Center, and Miami Marina at Bayside—and features more than 3,000 boats and 2,000 exhibitors from all over the globe. You name it you'll see it here—from the latest in powerboats, sailboats and engines to cutting-edge marine electronics and accessories to the best in nautical gifts, services and apparel. |
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| Contacts: | ||||
| Gary Rand, TPP Director Phone: 202-482-0691 Gary.Rand@trade.gov | ||||
| James Yi, OIO-DAS International Trade Specialist Phone: 2024826482 James.Yi@trade.gov | ||||
| Sandra Edwards, Raleigh Director Phone: 919-281-2751 Sandra.Edwards@trade.gov | ||||
| Julia Rauner Guerrero, San Diego Senior International Trade Specialist Phone: 858-467-7038 julia.rauner@trade.gov | ||||
| Rebecca Torres, Clearwater Commercial Officer Phone: 727-893-3738 rebecca.torres@trade.gov | ||||
| Julie Balzano, National Marine Manufacturers Association Phone: 954-441-3234 JBalzano@nmma.org | ||||
