11/08/2026
5 growing customs compliance jobs and the skills required to get hired
The history of customs compliance is fascinating. Much like the evolution of trade from a simple bartering system to the complex global process that it…
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05/05/2026
How to choose the right training to start your career in international trade
Decades ago, international trade careers grew out of business expansion needs, on-the-job learning, and a patchwork of logistics, commerce, or finance experience. But as global supply chains…
09/12/2025
The fastest-growing international trade jobs for 2026 and how to get them
In the past, careers in international trade followed a rhythm: logistics coordinators tracked shipments across oceans, customs brokers filled out the paperwork, trade analysts parsed…
28/03/2023
FITT celebrates major achievements during 2023 CITP Milestone Anniversary Event
Anniversary occasions are always a great opportunity to reflect on the past while looking toward the future. On Thursday, March 9th, FITT and our…
23/11/2022
Diving into the World’s Mounting Tectonic Economic and Trade Forces with Stephen Poloz
People still want to know what’s keeping Stephen Poloz up at night. The ever-astute former Governor of the Bank of Canada and veteran economist now…
12/01/2022
10 Global trade trends we’ll be watching in 2022
2022 is here and the mantra for the year ahead might be “Get familiar with the unfamiliar.” To adapt, they’ve applied better risk mitigations strategies;…
30/07/2021
What is CUSMA? An overview of the trade agreement
Editor’s note: This content was last updated May, 2024. There are ongoing developments in the trade relationships between CUSMA members that are not reflected in…
01/06/2021
Event Recap: From Reactivity to Adaptability: Advice and Resources for Businesses on the Rebound
In a recent press release, The WTO (World Trade Organization) predicted that world trade was set for a strong but “uneven recovery” in the aftermath…
01/04/2021
The biggest international trade lessons from the Suez Canal obstruction
On Monday, March 29th, ships stuck behind the colossal Ever Given vessel in the Suez Canal heard the echo of blaring boat horns and triumphant…
12/03/2021
12 Fascinating stats about female leadership and women in business
This week we’re celebrating International Women’s Day and trail-blazing women in business. FITT is proud to provide business training for the next generation of female…