Coming to Terms with Export Financing Options for Your Small Business
Is your business one of the nearly 300,000 small and medium sized U.S. enterprises (SMEs) that exports? Are you reaching any of the 95 percent of consumers who live outside of our borders? If not, you...
View Article5 Best Practices for Managing Winning Sales Teams
Having effective sales teams can mean a win-win for your business and your customers. A successful sales team can bring in profits, drive traffic to your website, multiply business exposure and enhance...
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Business Etiquette Tips to Help you Conduct Business Internationally
As your business expands internationally, so should your knowledge of other cultures’ business customs. Understanding professional etiquette of the country or region that your business is entering is...
View Article5 Tips for Improving Your Company’s Cybersecurity – One Employee At a Time
When top executives at major corporations think of cybersecurity, they usually consider the team of IT security professionals they have employed, as well as the many complex IT platforms their...
View ArticleThe Internet of Things and the Future of Logistics
As we’ve discussed here in the pages of DHL Expressed, the Internet of Things (IoT) is beginning to transform the operational equation for businesses of every size, in every sector, across the globe....
View ArticleLooking into the Future of Aviation
In 1903, the Wright brothers successfully built the first airplane. Since then, there’s no question that aviation has brought many social, economic and cultural benefits to people around the world....
View Article4 Markets American Companies Should Enter in 2015
Today, companies that are aiming to grow should expand their strategic horizons and look beyond our borders for new audiences, new partners and new opportunities. Why should your company go global?...
View ArticleHow U.S. Trade Agreements Can Benefit Your Business
America’s oldest Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Israel is marking its 30th anniversary this September. Over the past 30 years, FTAs have thrived in facilitating international trade, fueling economic...
View ArticleWhat Do Canada and Mexico Have in Common? A Big Opportunity for U.S. Businesses
There is a huge opportunity brewing for U.S. small and medium-sized companies to do business with our closest neighbors. The U.S.’ two largest export markets, Canada and Mexico, are buying more...
View ArticleAchieving Diversity in the Workplace for All the Right Reasons
Today, diversity in the workplace is much more than a vital social goal or the result of a requisite legal calculation. Forward-looking companies understand that building diverse teams of employees...
View Article9 Essential International Summer Travel Tips
Global trade is on the rise. Not surprisingly, so is international business travel. With this in mind, what can global business travelers do to ensure their trips abroad are safe, efficient and...
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Exporting: Which Markets Are Right For Your Products?
Want to go global but not sure where to start? Two main questions many businesses interested in exporting are asking are: “where should I export?” and “will my product be successful in that market?” To...
View ArticleDuties and Taxes Made Easy (Part Two)
International shippers face the often vexing problem of understanding and estimating duties and taxes. Armed with tools and information, these Customs charges need not be so baffling. Duties and taxes...
View ArticleGetting Up to Speed with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Those who travel internationally know one thing all too well: getting through customs can be a time-consuming, frustrating endeavor. But for U.S. residents, the Customs and Border Protection (CBP)...
View ArticleHow Green is Your Supply Chain?
Business leaders today understand the triple value involved in pursuing sustainable operating practices: global environmental benefits, improved business efficiency, and increased customer engagement....
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Finding Your Next Customer Through Digital Channels
Like any other industry, e-commerce has grown up since its early days, to the point now that consumers are buying everything from clothes, to headphones, to cars, to houses from their computers and...
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Mission Possible: U.S. Department of Commerce Trade Missions Can Make a...
This story was co-written by Camille Richardson, Principal Commercial Officer for the U.S. & Foreign Commercial Service. Is your business ready to begin exporting? Or, are you looking for...
View ArticleNew DHL Report Envisions the Supply Chain Possibilities and Challenges in the...
It’s no secret that U.S. manufacturing companies are fueling our nation’s economic engine in significant new ways. With increased globalization and the rise of ecommerce, manufacturing is on the move –...
View ArticleMaking Holiday Shipping Work for Your Business
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are nearly here, and businesses are beginning to put their holiday marketing plans into high gear. Creative discounts, specials and promotions are lined up. Unique...
View ArticleThe Automotive Industry and the Future of the Supply Chain: DHL Whitepaper...
We’ve all heard the message before: technology is changing the way companies do business. While no one would argue with this very general statement, the deeper truth is that technological advances are...
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