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Great podcast by Neeley.

Did you know Rakuten has 90% market share in Japan? Did you know that 60% of business worldwide is conducted in English? Did you know it is the fastest growing language? Did you know that Rakuten is now a sponsor of the Golden State Warriors?

Amazing journey- impact on the employees and the company. Worth a listen and a look.

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How Rakuten’s Shift to English Transformed Its Culture A conversation with Harvard Business School professor Tsedal Neeley on the strong connection between language and globalization.

Yes, the Big Mac Index is a real thing! Can be used in Step 2 Market Research in the .
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Mapped: The Price of a Big Mac Across the World The price of a Big Mac varies substantially across the globe. The Big Mac Index uses these price variations to assess currency valuations.

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Short transportation update for your logistics.

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Supply Chain Industry Insights - June 2024 | PGL  Industry Insights June 2024 By PGL Welcome to the PGL Industry Insights report for June 2024 Good news for the embattled Baltimore shipping channel as it was fully re-opened …

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Big numbers: Exports important to Southern trade Agricultural trade vital for Southern states, despite complex trade routes. FAS data highlights Louisiana as top exporter, while ERS shows Texas leads in value.

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The Definitive Guide to Tipping Around the World Avoid ruffling feathers while traveling the globe by learning these common customs for tipping around the world.

Reads like a soap opera but it's real. Less air capacity to save fuel to avoid Russia. Conflict in the Red Sea. Air freight companies booked for the rest of the year.
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U.S. obsession for China's Temu, Shein sends air cargo prices soaring Chinese e-retailers' rising popularity with American consumers places strain on limited capacity

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6 minute read to keep you up to date.

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Commerce Announces New Restrictions on Fi****ms Exports, Ends Commercial Fi****ms Exports to 36 Countries and Revokes Existing Licenses On April 25, 2024, the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) announced in a press release that it will publish an interim final rule (IFR) in the Federal Register on April 30, 2024, updating the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to impose new licensing requireme...

Great 5 minute read to bring you up to date on global trade matters.
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Tough road ahead for WTO's new trade facilitator The WTO appointed a new trade facilitator to lead talks on reforming the international coalition's ruptured dispute settlement system.

Fun Friday with BettySue! More idioms from around the world.

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BIS Eliminates Almost All EAR Controls for Australia and the United Kingdom On April 19, 2024, BIS removed almost all controls over exports and reexports to, and transfers within, Australia and the United Kingdom of items subject to the EAR. The action is the first change to…

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Pretty wild. #2 airport in the world.

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Dubai Flooding: Airport UNDERWATER After Huge Storms Hit Middle East Video footage of Dubai Airport shows the tarmac completely flooded from heavy rainfall.Dubai airport- the worlds busiest for international travel - temporari...

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" In a nutshell, the proposed rules would eliminate export control obligations for US companies in the above situations when the encryption requirements are satisfied. However, the rules would require stricter encryption obligations for companies and service providers to comply with when transferring and storing technology, software, and technical data."

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5 facts that help quantify the Port of Baltimore’s significance From its inland location to it being a leading Eastern port for the shipment of cars, here are five facts that help explain the significance of the Port of Baltimore.

Whoa! Go piggies. Great news!

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US February pork exports remain robust - USMEF February pork exports increased 14%

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Supply Chain Industry Insights - March 2024 | PGL Here's the PGL Industry Insights special report. As we enter 2023, let’s examine the current status of the two of the major modes of international transportation.

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American Farmers Fight Back After Losing Top Crop Export Crown (Bloomberg) -- After the US lost its status as the world’s top exporter of crops over the past decade, its farmers are ready to fight back. The strategy: maximizing production. Most Read from BloombergOne of the Most Infamous Trades on Wall Street Is Roaring BackThese Are the Best Countries for We...

Way to go Tennessee & Kentucky-top exporters!

Export of U.S. spirits up 8% compared to last year, this follows the lifting of retaliatory tariffs on American whiskeys. Accounting for 63% of all U.S. spirits exports, American whiskeys increased by 9% over 2022 to reach a record $1.4 billion.

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U.S. spirits exports total more than $2 billion in 2023, hit record high American whiskeys reached a record $1.4 billion

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Supply Chain Industry Insights - February 2024 | PGL Here's the PGL Industry Insights special report. As we enter 2023, let’s examine the current status of the two of the major modes of international transportation.

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We all know that oceans and rivers play a role in global trade and logistics? Well, Robert Szucs, cartographer has found an artistic way to showcase this connection. Enjoy!

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These Entrancing Maps Capture Where the World's Rivers Go Cartographer Robert Szucs uses satellite data to make stunning art that shows which oceans waterways empty into

While on the topic of nearshoring vs. offshoring (Mexico vs China).
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Uptick in “Nearshoring” Presents New Compliance Challenges for Importers - Cassidy Levy Kent Last week the U.S. Census Bureau published its annual statistics on U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services. The data […]

Keep you informed...always change in global trade.

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Why U.S. Imports From Mexico Surpassed Those From China New U.S. Census Bureau data shows the United States importing more goods from Mexico than from China. Will the shift change the global trading landscape?

Keeping you informed...with Step 7 Payments & Finance of the (EExport Training-The Riddle Of The Exporter
Export credit insurance offers so much---

1) risk protection
2) increases borrowing power
3) use as marketing tool offering credit
4) use Ex-Im's tools for your research of credit risk

I am a licensed agent so contact me if you need more information on which programs are the best.
Better yet, contact Elyse & BettySue for the "best, most fun" export training of your life!

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Export Credit Insurance: Much More Than Risk Protection Demanding upfront payment for your American-made products might be a smart move, but are you missing out on opportunities by not offering credit terms?

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ExIm Bank (U.S. Export Import Bank-that really only deals with exports) has some great pdfs on the following: ECI-Export Credit Insurance. Great way to lower your risks in international trade.

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Compare ECI Policies: Thank You Export Credit Insurance protects your business against the unexpected, but we know those needs vary. To find the policy for you, check our comparison chart.

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With V Day on the horizon, so fun to share.

V day around the world happens in different months and with different gifts—pig shaped chocolates,hand crafted wooden spoons, orchids and of course, roses for us. (Earnie Earl gives BettySue 3 dozen roses from his garden in Cactus, TX!).

In many Asian countries, the woman is the gift giver. In others there are mass marriages.

My favorite is Guatemala with its “Old Love Parade”. Older people dress up in colorful costumes and ride a festive float through the streets.

What is your favorite V-Day, Love Day tradition?

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How to Say "I Love You" Across the Globe Preply’s new world map shows how countries around the globe express their love.

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U.S. Does More Trade With Mexico In 2023 Than Any Nation Ever, Data Shows U.S. trade fell about 3.9% in 2023, according to data released today. The $5.1 trillion total remains the second-greatest total on record, trailing only the 2022 total.

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Wonderful FAS-Foreign Agriculture Service funding and programs! MAP-Market Access Program & FMD-Foreign Market Development. These programs help with marketing (labels in foreign language) and funding. From BettySue's Texas Tongue Torch Sauce & Rattlesnake Olive Oil to your dog food, the FAS & AFIA (American Feed Industry Assoc) are your buddies. Check 'em out.

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Cultivating global markets: AFIA leveraging federal funds to expand access for US feed, pet food products The USDA's Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is allocating over $203m to support nearly 70 agricultural organizations in their efforts to expand export markets for US food and agricultural products.

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I think it's a toss up between France, Greece & Italy--obviously not surprising.

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P.S. For those of you who notice, this isn't exactly what a school lunch would look like....that is why we call it Fun Friday and not Exact Friday!

This is what school lunches look like around the world Where do you wish you’d grown up?

Keeping you informed.....if you aren't already planning your supply chain management for the Chinese New Year, start now. Good luck!

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Chinese New Year 2024: How to maximise supply chain and logistics efficiency One of the major holiday periods, Chinese New Year presents shipping and logistics challenges. Learn how to tackle these supply chain disruptions in CNY 2024.

Keeping you informed.....if you aren't already planning your supply chain management for the Chinese New Year, start now. Good luck!

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Chinese New Year 2024: How to maximise supply chain and logistics efficiency One of the major holiday periods, Chinese New Year presents shipping and logistics challenges. Learn how to tackle these supply chain disruptions in CNY 2024.