by Mediateam | Sep 25, 2017 | Export Tips
85% of companies say exporting has led to a level of growth not otherwise possible.
Is it time for you to start thinking creatively about your business? It has the potential for so much more. Demand is high for UK products, new customers are ready and waiting. Trading abroad can improve your profile and profits. Wondering how you can manage the complexity of delivery to overseas markets? Let IFS help you take those next steps, our expertise in freight forwarding may be the key you need.
Check out this link to find out more about exporting and how it can help you take your business to a new level: https://opportunities.export.great.gov.uk
by Mediateam | Sep 18, 2017 | Global News, Government News
Theresa May and Justin Trudeau were expected to discuss plans for a post-Brexit trade deal, with the Canadian Prime Minister calling for a “seamless transition” to a new trading relationship with the UK. The visit came ahead of a deal between Canada and the EU – the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (Ceta) – which comes in to force today (18 Sept 2017).
The Prime Minister hopes to use Ceta as the model for a bilateral trade deal for when the UK is excluded from Ceta after Brexit. Mrs May and Mr Trudeau are expected to set up a new joint working group to prepare the groundwork for a separate deal.
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by Mediateam | Sep 6, 2017 | Export Tips, Government News
Have a business? Want to start selling your product overseas? You need a trustworthy and reliable freight forwarder. At IFS we have the expertise to help your product arrive safely with your new overseas customers. Freight forwarding saves you time and money, you can relax in the knowledge that your deliveries are in safe hands.
Freight forwarders offer a wide range of expertise and services, and can:
- consolidate smaller shipments to save you time and money
- advise on rules and regulations and help you navigate the complexities of more challenging markets
- act as an intermediary when you’re transporting to a new market
- arrange and manage several different transport methods for a shipment, if they’re needed
Not sure if freight forwarding is for you? Gov.uk have put together some excellent guidance on freight forwarding, what it is and who it can help. Check it out here: https://www.export.great.gov.uk/shipping-and-logistics/
by Mediateam | Aug 23, 2017 | Global News, Government News
Watch a host of UK companies talk about how they were able to grow their businesses through exporting their products or services overseas with the help and support of UK Trade & Investment (UKTI).
by Mediateam | Aug 14, 2017 | Export Tips, Government News
As the UK Trade & Investments (UKTI) have produced some high quality YouTube productions, we thought this might be a good place to share them over the next couple of weeks.
Theo Paphitis, entrepreneur, star of Dragon’s Den, introduces this short video presentation which you may find of value if you are exploring how to export from the UK.
