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Trade makes the world go round. The world is a smaller place, thanks to the way in which import and export has changed. These days, almost everything is available either in shops or by order over the internet. It is, of course, possible to get great bargains if you travel and explore but this is [...]

Developing a small business into a successful enterprise demands more than passion. Unfortunately, facts speak for themselves. Over half of new businesses fail mainly because the entrepreneur is unable to translate their passion into practical business skills. Success demands more than hard work, resilience, and expertise in your field. In order to succeed, you need [...]

Mainly there are 3 ways whereby one can export his/her goods in China:
1. Distribute your goods directly
2. Establish a joint venture
3. Find a qualified agent or distributor with a vast sales network
Before exporting your goods into China or choosing a Chinese partner, it is advised for you to conduct thorough market research and due diligence. [...]

I’ll bet you sometimes come across this thought pattern when you are having a bad day or just pondering out the window. Your email keeps piling on top of your other previously read ones and you just feel that there is more than just sitting at your desk or working for someone, day in day [...]

Overview
Textile quotas were eliminated among WTO members at the first day of 2005 in accordance with the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC). However, resistance to quota removal spread in the US and EU. Subsequently, China reached agreements with the EU and the US in June and November 2005 respectively. The China-US agreement, effective from [...]

Selling your products or services in export markets can be a very profitable and a true engine for growth for your company. Manufacturers, service providers and traders can all benefit from adding foreign markets to their portfolio of customers. However, selling into export markets can also deplete your cash flow. Large companies that have a [...]

Cultural attitudes towards colors, numbers, shapes, sizes and symbols vary greatly from country to country. In designing your packaging, be sure to take into account these Do’s and Dont’s for the national markets you target.
CZECH and SLOVAK REPUBLICS

DO use the number 7, which has positive connotations.
DON’T dress your products in black; but [...]

In this article I’d like to talk about the first three steps I believe are vital in starting up your own import-export business.
The first and most important step is to determine your interests.
It goes without saying that the most successful businesses are those where it ceases to be considered work for the owner. We’ve all [...]

Have you ever wondered how products get into and out of the country? Even just some of the small products that you see in your stores everyday. They come from a variety of countries all over the world in order to meet the demand for that product in your country. This presents an excellent business [...]

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To be successful in business you need not start off by investing in something big or large scale to climb the ladder quicker. All you need is a level headed business objective and the necessary know how to achieve it. Establishing your ground in some small business can also reap you good [...]