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In this section we share what’s happening in the world of international freight forwarding, with news updates, worldwide freight resources and much more…
Another Satisfied Customer
Gavin Burns, owner of Burns Hanson Motor Body Repairs, of Adelaide, Australia, was very pleased to receive a new part which we flew over to him from Rotherham, UK. Our Air Freight service took approximately five working days, and according to Gavin, "was the best...
Uk’s first international trade visit of 2018
This week International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, travelled to China for his first international visit of the new year to advance the UK’s trade and investment relationship. This second-stage visit to Beijing and Shenzhen saw Dr Fox meet with the Chinese Minister...
British Chamber of Commerce Annual Conference 2018
Join the BCC Annual Conference 2018 for a day of stimulating panel debates and inspiring keynote speeches from senior politicians, business leaders and opinion formers. You will have the opportunity to interact with businesses of all sizes and sectors and...
Grizzly bear spotted in Bolsterstone, Sheffield
'Bolsterstone Christmas Trees hire grizzly bear with the help of International Freight Solutions…' …well, not quite, but we like a bit of fun at this time of year so we thought we would share in some festive fun with our friends at Bolsterstone. A whole array of...
US-UK Trade and Investment Working Group
Last week the UK Secretary for International Trade, Dr Liam Fox, and United States Trade Representative, Robert Lighthizer, concluded the second meeting of the Working Group in London. Established in July 2017, the focus has been on providing commercial continuity for...
Selling Overseas: The Benefits
Some tips from our friends at 'Exporting is Great' Comfortable with your business staying on UK turf. Think again! Confining your business to the domestic market is overlooking huge potential. Exporting actually reduces risk rather than increasing it as UK demand for...
Opportunities for Growth in Exporting
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...
Theresa May visited Canada to discuss post-Brexit trade talks
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...
