7 skills every international business development professional needs to master

International business development professionals are widely recognized for playing a key role in the international trade profession. They work in a variety of international markets, growing their companies by developing new customers and maintaining relationships with their current customers.

Pamela Hyatt

I am the Content Marketing Specialist for the Forum for International Trade Training (FITT). You can find some of my work on TradeReady.ca. My background is in copywriting, journalism and social media. My passion lies in connecting people to the stories that are most important to them.

As Halloween spreads around the world, importers and exporters sport Jack-o-lantern grins

Halloween has grown into a big business. Primarily celebrated in the United States, Canada and Ireland, the holiday is gaining popularity in places like China, Australia, New Zealand and Japan. Consumers are spending more and more each year on costumes, decorations and candy, boosting global import, export and retail revenues.

Jennifer Nesbitt

Jennifer Nesbitt is a New York-based freelance copywriter. A former journalist and graduate of Penn State University, Jennifer now writes about a variety of topics, including business, technology and marketing. She is passionate about helping companies develop their brands by providing compelling copy that adds value to their online presence.

The 8 most important trading nations who aren’t WTO members

While WTO members receive lower tariffs, fewer trade barriers and WTO trade mediation, many important nations are still striving to earn these benefits.

Bennett O'Brien

Bennett O'Brien is a freelance writer from the state of Massachusetts in the United States. He holds a bachelor's degree from Westfield State University, and graduated cum laude. Currently he is expanding his freelance writing career, and enjoying the opportunity to write on a variety of business topics.

Pricing Intern – Kuehne + Nagel

Company: Kuehne + Nagel Position: Pricing Intern Location: New York, NY Description: Kuehne + Nagel has over 100 branches and distribution centers located throughout the US. Many of…

Logistics Specialist – SNC-Lavalin

Company: SNC-Lavalin Position: Logistics Specialist Location: Mississauga, ON Description: SNC-Lavalin is looking for a Logistics Specialist who will be responsible for compliance with Export and Import Permits…