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Local entrepreneur credits mayor's trade outreach for new international distribution ties

5775423 · September 2, 2025
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A South Fulton business owner described new trade links with Colombia and West Africa that he said were facilitated by a mayoral trade mission and city partnerships, citing plans to sell goods through U.S. distribution channels including Amazon.

At the same event, local business owner Latron Price told attendees that trade outreach connected to a mayoral trip to Colombia helped create new export and distribution opportunities for his company, Afrovana. "Mayor Kobe invited me...to participate in this tour of the port with these African representatives," Price said, adding that the resulting collaboration will link West African exports and…

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