Navigating tariff changes Washington trade and business experts weigh in with Economic Alliance Feb. 27

On February 27, Economic Alliance Snohomish County, alongside the Economic Development Board for Tacoma-Pierce County and the Seattle Metro Chamber, will host a free virtual workshop titled "Navigating Tariff Impacts on Washington Businesses. " This timely event is designed to help local businesses understand and adapt to the latest tariff changes and trade policies. Featured speakers include prominent figures from the U. S. Small Business Administration and the Washington State Department of Commerce, offering their expertise on navigating these challenges.

A live Q&A will provide attendees the opportunity to ask questions and gain insights directly from trade specialists. Maddie Merton from EDB Tacoma Pierce highlights the goal of equipping businesses with the necessary tools for resilience and growth. Ray Stephanson, CEO of EASC, encourages companies to pivot and adapt to transform uncertainty into opportunity. Registration for the webinar is currently open, with participants receiving a Zoom link after signing up. This workshop is crucial for Washington businesses seeking to maintain their competitive edge during these evolving economic conditions.