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Jobs soar as the economy decays

Is working from home a deterrent? An editorial by Ernie Goss, Ph.D., Creighton University Jack MacAllister Chair in Regional Economics...

The Door Stud of North Dakota – Installing Doors in Five Minutes

Frederick Baehner

The Door Stud of North Dakota – Installing Doors in Five Minutes

If you can imagine a door placed on wheels ready to be installed, you are right on track. This is The Door Stud company, based in Fargo,...

Toris Smith

Is an FTA with the UK Imminent?

By Toris Smith, Director of International Economic Policy, American Action Forum Most expected a simple road to a trade agreement between...

Susanne Stirling

The Importance of the Trade Promotion Authority

By Susanne Stirling, Vice President, International, California Chamber of Commerce With more than 30% of US gross domestic product (GDP)...

Post pandemic exporting - reduce your risk and maximize your opportunity

Thomas Cook

Post pandemic exporting - reduce your risk and maximize your opportunity

The key to successful exporting in this post pandemic era is to take steps to understand and mitigate risk. That opens the door for...

World trade expected to gain some ground in 2024

Frederick Baehner

World trade expected to gain some ground in 2024

It comes as no surprise that world trade is expected to languish in 2023 according to the World Trade Organization (WTO). WTO economists...

Not all LCL ocean freight is treated equally

Adam Hill

Not all LCL ocean freight is treated equally

Adam Hill, President Ginny Roady, Corporate Communications The Scarbrough Group When you are a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME),...

Paul Mastilak

PROFILE: Cuba

A few practical tips for doing business in Cuba Introduction Cuban government holding companies retain majority ownership of all...

Frederick Baehner

Shipping prices are plummeting

For small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) traders, shipping costs have been falling, helping US exports in particular more price...

Cuba – an enchanting country however you consider it

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Cuba – an enchanting country however you consider it

Cuba - an enchanting country however you consider it. Though only 90 miles from the USA, it feels like a lifetime away.

What you need to know about Lithium-Ion batteries

Frederick Baehner

What you need to know about Lithium-Ion batteries

Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) is the fastest growing battery system in today’s world of electronics. Li-Ion batteries are becoming increasingly...

Managing the supply chain for Lithium-Ion battery packs

Frederick Baehner

Managing the supply chain for Lithium-Ion battery packs

Power Products is an Atlanta-area company that partners with OEMs to design, develop and manufacture Lithium-Ion battery packs.

Paul Mastilak

PROFILE: Lithuania

A few practical tips for doing business in Lithuania.

Lithuania, extraordinary but little known to westerners

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Lithuania, extraordinary but little known to westerners

It has been said that each Baltic country has its own unique personality, and traveling through Lithuania puts that idea into sharp...

A sustainable supply chain can help your manufacturing business reduce costs and waste

Frederick Baehner

A sustainable supply chain can help your manufacturing business reduce costs and waste

Canadian Pacific – Kansas City Southern single rail line seamless from Canada to Mexico

Frederick Baehner

Canadian Pacific – Kansas City Southern single rail line seamless from Canada to Mexico

On April 14th 2023, Kansas City Southern (KCS) along with its Kansas City de México rail lines will officially merge with Canadian...

Lisa Osborne Blalock

Playing in Puerto Rico

“Nothing is better for your soul than to visit Puerto Rico.” – Lin-Manuel Miranda (creator of Broadway’s Hamilton) Walking along the...

Frederick Baehner

SBA Informational Updates

IBNewsmag recently queried the Small Business Administration (SBA) about its program updates. If you have additional questions, contact...

Kansas City's new airport terminal attracts significant national media attention

Frederick Baehner

Kansas City's new airport terminal attracts significant national media attention

As reported in a Kansas City Area Development Council post, Kansas City opened its new one-million-square-foot terminal last month. The...

Paul Mastilak

PROFILE: US Territory of Puerto Rico

A few Practical Tips for doing business in Puerto Rico Dress professionally. Business meetings normally do not start on time. Handshakes...

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