TONAWANDA, NY (June 17) – Momentum Public Affairs president and founder Craig Turner today announced a new spin-off company: Momentum – The Business Growth Agency. The Momentum Agency’s focus is on strengthening companies’ growth opportunities through engagement with chambers of commerce, business associations and not-for-profits.
Trade deal could boost Buffalo Niagara auto plants, dairy farms
“We look forward to seeing the agreement ratified in all three countries, and getting back to business in North American trade,” said Craig W. Turner, president of World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara.
Goodbye tariffs. Hello, USMCA trade agreement?
The ratification of the trilateral trade agreement that will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement could be in sight now that the Trump administration has lifted year-old steel and aluminum tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Tariffs on Chinese goods cause trouble from WNY’s factories to farms
Momentum Public Affairs client Welke Customs Brokers USA featured in the Buffalo News (front page!) today discussing China tariffs and their effect on local companies.
Trade tariffs creating concerns for local business
“Companies are always looking to grow,” said Craig Turner, President of World Trade Center Buffalo Niagara. “If there’s this air of uncertainty out there, it’s hard to decide make investments, hard to decide to take on new people or take on new product lines.”
Secrets of Sponsorship Sales

I’m guessing you’re hit with sponsorship requests all the time. There are many, many causes, business groups, events, walk-a-thons, etc. that all have their hand out to you. We know that, in your heart, you’d like to help everyone. But you face some realities: (1) There isn’t an infinite amount…
Who’s Responsible for Your Sponsorship ROI?

Whose responsibility is it that you get return-on-investment on the sponsorship dollars that you spend? We would argue that these are the entities responsible, in order of importance: (1) You When making sponsorship decisions, you need to have a strategy. For every dollar that you spend, you should have a…
Editorial: Inland port proposal plays to Buffalo’s strengths
The effort to establish Buffalo as an inland port for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey isn’t the most glamorous project. There likely won’t be a fancy doughnut shop or coffee house at the site, nor will tourists visiting the Darwin Martin House or Canalside clamor to…
Plans to make Buffalo shipping destination in the works
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Plans are in the works to make Buffalo a shipping destination, relieving congestion from New York City and New Jersey’s Port Authority.
Shipping hub proposed near Buffalo waterfront
Take a moment and think about shipping, and about moving cargo. That’s what Craig Turner thinks about every day.
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