BNI Mercury Members Explores U.S. Market Opportunities at Enterprise Europe Network Business Breakfast

On January 8, Aivaras Bakanas, Joana Šaulienė, Eglė Jurgaitė, Šarūnas Rutkus, and Povilas Markauskas – members of the BNI Mercury Export Chapter – had the privilege of attending the inspiring Enterprise Europe Network Business Breakfast in Vilnius. The event featured a presentation by Michael J. Breen, Honorary Consul of Lithuania in Florida, who shared valuable insights on expanding business across the Atlantic and navigating the U.S. market.

The discussion covered key topics such as U.S. economic trends, strategies for mitigating the potential impact of tariffs, and opportunities in the U.S. and NATO defense industries. Michael J. Breen emphasized the importance of understanding market dynamics, leveraging trade agreements, and building long-term, sustainable business relationships when entering the U.S. market.

The event provided more than valuable insights—it sparked dynamic conversations and real connections. Over coffee, attendees exchanged fresh ideas, shared experiences, and formed promising new business relationships, making the morning inspiring and impactful.

BNI Mercury Export Chapter remains committed to fostering professional growth and helping its members explore new international business opportunities. Thank you to the Vilnius Chamber of Commerce, Industry and Crafts for hosting this exceptional event and providing valuable insights for business expansion!

Are you looking to grow your business in foreign markets and want to be part of a community that thrives on international connections? We invite you to join the BNI Mercury Export Chapter and discover the power of growth through collaboration!