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In 2023, Canadian businesses exported over $768 billion worth of goods and services. Of these, 2.2 percent had announced plans to expand operations internationally in…
Taking your business to the global stage takes planning and guts. No small feat in any sense, international growth requires you to assess all potential…
Discover how training and the CITP designation contribute to success for international trade specialists like Illia Dumbdaze.
Trish Tully, CITP, VP, Marketing and Sales, shares the secrets of success for Survival Systems, a global leader in survival and safety training technology.
International trade is dynamic. Traders will come across different rules, different regulations, and even different trade patterns. Yet despite these challenges, traders still require tailor-made…
With a strong desire to travel and learn, Daiana Leandro moved to the U.S. from Brazil in 2013 as part of a one-year exchange program….
Manpreet Kaur’s career in international business brought her from marketing vehicles like tractors and cars to managing risk in international trade financing. When her career…
Did you ever think that fog might be the key to changing the world? It’s not a rhetorical question. At least not if you’re talking…
Among the numerous global challenges we face, one challenge is particularly pressing – the extreme accumulation of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Without adequate CO2…
Tis the season for looking back on the past year and preparing for the year ahead. Every year at this time, we like to look…
Whether you need to visualize data in numerical or qualitative formats, here are some of the best ways to display it to make it easier to understand.
FITT was thrilled to support and participate in WPO 2023 Entrepreneurial Excellence Forum which took place last week in Las Vegas. This event gathered women…
[Updated May, 2024] In July 2021, Mary Ng, Canadian Minister of Small Business, Export Promotion, and International Trade, along with Tatiana Clouthier, Mexico’s Secretary of Economy,…
It’s a new year, and that means it’s time for our annual rundown of the top trends and issues we think will drive the ups…
International trade is dynamic. Traders will come across different rules, different regulations, and even different trade patterns. Yet despite these challenges, traders still require tailor-made…
With all of these external factors in play – from public health crises to weather patterns to political discord – how can we protect our supply chains and – dare we say – even improve the relationships among selling and buying partners? Export factoring.
In 2023, Canadian businesses exported over $768 billion worth of goods and services. Of these, 2.2 percent had announced plans to expand operations internationally in…
All of us engaged in the complex world of international business know that there are numerous intermediaries throughout the supply chain. Success often hinges on…
Price positioning is one of the many crucial decisions for those venturing into new trade regions like the Southeast Asia or Indo-pacific region. This region…
We studied businesses who successfully pivoted during a time of disruption. These businesses all shared a “global productivity mindset.”
With the transition to remote work comes the switch to largely “virtual” business meetings, and that means online negotiation is becoming a new normal that we need to study as a separate method of negotiation. A good place to start is to consider these 10 tips for how to conduct effective online negotiations.
One of the most important skills to learn in business is negotiating. It’s an art that you must master to gain partnerships and clients, and…
Many small- and medium-sized companies will not have a substantial budget for conducting international trade research. These companies will often rely on secondary trade research as much as possible.
Whether you need to visualize data in numerical or qualitative formats, here are some of the best ways to display it to make it easier to understand.
If exporting were easy, every company would do it, so it’s crucial to understand what’s involved. During this series, we will cover the high level “As to Zs” of exporting – in this article we start with assessing your company’s export readiness.
Even if a person doesn’t cross any borders over the next year, their shipping footprint might. According to the International Chamber of Shipping, 11 billion…
With all of these external factors in play – from public health crises to weather patterns to political discord – how can we protect our supply chains and – dare we say – even improve the relationships among selling and buying partners? Export factoring.
Trade-enabling technology – TradeTech – makes international commerce more efficient, inclusive, and sustainable. In this three-part series, digital trade expert Craig Atkinson, CITP addresses key…
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