25/10/2019
Start to identify new markets by looking at these 10 statistics
To identify new markets and potential opportunities, or eliminate unsuitable markets, researchers should first examine macroeconomic data.
Research&Development
11/10/2019
How understanding your product life cycle should influence your product development decisions
A product’s stage within its product life cycle influences the need for product development or adaptation and should play an important decision making role.
02/10/2019
Getting to Global and FITT announce partnership to add online international business training and expertise to export-connect.org
Getting to Global and FITT partner to empower businesses to export with confidence through exclusive online training offerings.
27/08/2019
Honouring the achievements of tomorrow’s business leaders: 2018 FITT Educational Award Winners
We’re proud to present the 2018 FITT Educational Award winners. Find out how they each won their respective award, and what they plan to do next.
22/08/2019
3 key issues affecting global trade right now
Rising tariffs, counterfeiting and intellectual property theft, and government seizures of vessels are all creating problems in the world of global trade.
12/08/2019
Why you need a business case vs. a business plan when entering international markets
Systematic and strategic planning makes all the difference between success and failure when entering international markets. However, any plan is only as good as the foundation it is built on. Here we examine why the default business plan may not be enough when entering international markets.
09/08/2019
How is the U.S.-China trade war affecting international trade?
As the U.S. and China apply new tariffs and impede trade with one another, we’ll examine their building trade war and how it affects international trade.
15/07/2019
A day in the life of a manufacturer based in China
Finish school. Check. Graduate. Check. Sell your car. Pack your stuff and say goodbye to friends and family. Why? To move overseas of course, start…
05/07/2019
Target your marketing by differentiating between potential customers and creating customer profiles
Customer profiles are used for product and service adaptations and other marketing decisions. Profiles are also often created for specific market segments.
03/07/2019
Can Africa reinvent itself through the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AFCTA)?
Learn more about the importance of the new AFCTA free trade agreement to the development of Africa from one of our CITPs and trade experts.