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www.glasgowchamberofcommerce.com MANHATTAN! and we hear from the members who attended WEEBOX
Amy McCusker was delighted to have been given the opportunity to join us on the visit and to launch her product, WeeBox, in the North American market. WeeBox is a brand new Scotish subscription box company – bringing the magic of home to Scots and Scots-at-heart living abroad. Amy said: “As a newly formed company,
The Make it in Manhattan delegation pictured at the 260th St Andrew’s Society Dinner at the University Club in New York
investment – a huge achievement considering that 218 companies applied.
EDA PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
EDA Professional Services is a Glasgow-based tax and accountancy practice and one of their specialisms is preparation of US Federal and State tax returns for US citizens and Green Card holders. Te company has been running full-time for two years and grown considerably in that short period of time. It has clients all over the UK and in other countries around the world and was
keen to make connections in Manhatan. Director Erik McCall said: “I would like
to thank Glasgow Chamber for puting these events together in Manhatan and for the Chambers working together to bring businesses in Glasgow and New York together. Te events were fantastic, the contacts that we were provided with and the people we met at the networking event were extremely helpful. Now begin the follow ups. It was also great to meet all the other businesses that came to Manhatan and would be good to catch up again sometime in the very near future.”
WeeBox gained real business benefit and money can’t buy value from Make it in Manhatan. We met ex-pat customers living in the US who have now placed orders, launched WeeBox at the prestigious 260th Saint Andrew’s Society Banquet in NYC and even had Kirsty Wark photographed with her own WeeBox. None of this would have been possible without the connections made by Glasgow Chamber. “Te Manhatan delegation enabled us to
fast track our launch, geting WeeBox into the marketplace in the most effective way. Glasgow Chamber has an impressive network of influential Scots promoting Scotish business abroad. Tis President’s Club was invaluable to our company and the members of the club from
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