As a member of HECNA, your company will…
Stay on Top of Key Developments in International Trade
Export Explorer — Receive HECNA’s monthly newsletter featuring international news important to the home & housewares
industry and to exporting companies.
View an example of a previously published Newsletter (PDF)
HECNA Global Forum — Learn at the annual meeting, which features industry-savvy specialists discussing relevant export topics and providing education on market entry, global product development and marketing strategies.
The 2012 HECNA Global Forum will take place September 19 – 21, 2012. The focus of the Global Forum is giving attendees the tools to increase their international business. This is a key opportunity to learn through an executive education program and industry colleagues speaking on international topics relevant to your business. Contact Lori Szudarek to learn more.
Website — Access the "HECNA Members Only" section with special reports, links and more.
Increase Your International Exposure
HECNA Online Exporter Directory — Expose your company and products to international buyers via HECNA's searchable database found at Exporter Directory
Global Press Release Campaign — Publicize your new products by allowing HECNA to distribute your press kits to over 30 key home and housewares publications around the world.
Understand the International Business Environment
Country Reports — Receive information on new, emerging and other important markets, including analysis with a focus on housewares-related issues.
Special Reports — Benefit from country and industry-specific regulations and requirements.
Company Reports — Learn about the world’s leading retailers, including analysis of home and housewares products offered.
International Trade Show Profiles — Access information about important global trade shows within the home and housewares industry from an exhibitor’s viewpoint.
Discover New Markets
Trade Missions — Visit countries of special interest to HECNA members to locate distribution, retail and sourcing opportunities while experiencing cultures first-hand.
Tabletop Trade Shows and Retail Tours — Participate in events and tours held in connection with HECNA Global Forums.
Gain Competitive Advantage at the International Home & Housewares Show
“HECNA Members Only” Meetings — Meet with buyers of leading international retailers at special events.
Pre-Show International Attendee List — Access records from the International Home & Housewares Show, allowing you to personally invite and prepare for key international buyers.
Post-Show International Attendee List — Utilize the records for all international attendees who registered for the Show.
International Reception — Network with international buyers and other HECNA members in a fun and informal setting.
Find Qualified Networking Opportunities
Communicate with other HECNA members to access countless years of industry knowledge.
Download the Membership Brochure for a complete list of HECNA benefits
