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Is your product adequately described on your commercial invoice?

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Prepare your Business to Succeed on Small Business Saturday

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A look into the crystal ball – The 2024 Election Insights and the Impact on Wisconsin’s International Trade

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The Threat of Influence

For decades foreign governments and closely related entities have forged ties with U.S. business leaders, often yielding benefits for both sides. However, when tensions develop, these same government actors employ overt and covert techniques to influence business leaders to advance the malign government’s geopolitical interests.

The Savvy Logistics & Supply Chain Manager

Gazing into the crystal ball is something all logistics and supply chain managers attempt to do on a daily basis in order to foresee those costly delays that ultimately ensnare their company’s ability to produce goods or export goods to meet their customer’s needs.

Fireworks – Strategizing for Supply Chain Disruptions

Upon hearing that the fireworks show was cancelled again, the looks on the kids’ faces were that of despair and disappointment. “The supply chain really sucks, Grandpa,’ to which my reply was that it did. How could I explain this to my 7-year-old grandson? How did he know what a supply chain was?

COVID-19 EIDL loans: Common questions answered!

Luke Kempen, center director at the SBDC at UW-Eau Claire, wrote a helpful newsletter this week to help business owners better understand how Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) repayments work after 30-month deferrals.