09/05/2025
How to use trade finance tools to gain flexibility during trade policy upheaval
Now that new tariffs have taken effect, a big question being asked is – “Who’s paying them?” Small businesses in the U.S. have reportedly been…
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06/01/2025
10 global trade trends we’ll be watching in 2025
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…
24/09/2019
4 procurement and pricing strategies to mitigate the impact of increasing tariffs
When mitigating the impacts of increasing tariffs, you need to consider 4 important levers – procurement costs, supply chains, customers, and competitors.
11/09/2019
6 global supply chain trends to watch in 2020 and beyond
Current supply chain trends are being shaped by efforts to operate smarter, faster, more sustainably and in a more customer-centric manner.
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.
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.
17/07/2019
Your guide to 10 common global business acronyms
Read any article, enter any conversation or try to fill out any paperwork in the global trade realm, and you might just find your head…
27/08/2018
How can you determine the impacts of changing tariffs on your products and services?
Missed the #TradeElite chat? Catch the recap featuring insights into the impacts of new tariffs, sources for staying up to date on the latest developments, and steps to take to ensure your contingency plan can protect your business.
20/12/2017
8 ways supply chain management will change in 2018 (Part 1/2)
2018 will see a need for every supply chain manager to become agile enough to adapt to rapid technological developments as they come – or flounder in the wake of those that do.
05/10/2017
Aerospace conflict raises issues on competition and trade
A ruling from the U.S. Department of Commerce against Canadian-based airliner Bombardier issued Sept. 26 has raised concerns about American protectionism.