WTCGP Women's Breakfast Roundtable - In celebration of International Women's Day, World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia and the British American Business Council of Greater Philadelphia hosted a breakfast roundtable on Monday, March 9 at the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia,  gathering leaders from... more

WTC Winnipeg & WTCGP Deepen Cross-Border Links - In mid-November, World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia President & CEO, Thomas Young, and Chief External Affairs Officer, Tom Levy, traveled to Winnipeg to meet with World Trade Centre Winnipeg’s team, deepening the growing relationship between our two regions and explor... more

Spotlight on Collaboration: PA's Global Potential - From March 21–23, the World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP) proudly hosted the Diaspora Property Expo, an international gathering focused on fostering real estate and investment opportunities between Ghana and the United States. A key highlight of the event was a joi... more

Bassetts Ice Cream: WTCGP Member Success Story - Alex Strange doesn’t know what his great, great, great grandfather would say if he knew that Bassetts ice cream is now being sold in China, Taiwan, and South Korea. “The world was so different in 1861. To explain that our ice cream is still made in Pennsylvania and shipped to ... more

WTCGP Honors Bond with Sister City WTC Tianjin - On April 22, 2024, a significant milestone was reached as the World Trade Center Greater Philadelphia and World Trade Center Tianjin united to fortify the bonds between two dynamic cities. For 45 years, the sister-city relationship between Philadelphia and Tianjin, China, has ... more

Thomas Young, CEO of WTCGP, Honored in 40 Under 40 - Each year, the Philadelphia Business Journal recognizes the region’s up and coming leaders for annual 40 Under 40 awards program. Thomas Young, President and CEO of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP), is among the select group of Philadelphia leaders to ... more

Sycamore Intl.: Keeping E-Waste out of Landfills - What do consumers, schools, companies, and organizations do when electronic devices and gadgets stop working or become obsolete? Unfortunately, America has garnered a reputation as a “throw-away society.” The World Health Organization stated that E-waste is the fastest-growin... more

Thomas Young Appointed New President & CEO WTCGP - The Board of Directors of the World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP) is pleased to announce the appointment of Thomas N. Young as the President and CEO effective August 1, 2023.  WTCGP President Linda Conlin retired in January 2023. “I want to thank the enti... more

WTCGP Launches Global Diversity Advisory Council - The World Trade Center of Greater Philadelphia (WTCGP) Launches its Inaugural Global Diversity Advisory Council (GDAC)  To Advance Initiative to Teach and Empower Minority and Women-Owned Businesses to Become Successful Exporters Philadelphia, PA…March 7, 2023….The World T... more

AKAS Textiles: Mission is All in Its Name - Sharma Family from left to right: Ashrey, Archana, Sidharth and Karishma By Graziella DiNuzzo​Sidharth (Sid) Sharma has been a textile engineer for forty nine years and his wife Archana (Arch) was once Director of Quality control for a medical device company. “We want... more