Lynn Mueller shares something in common with the prime minister of the climate-change threatened Cook Islands, who captured attention at the recent Paris conference on climate change by proclaiming, “We may be a small country, but we believe in big actions.”
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Read MoreSometimes what you don’t do in pursuing business can be just as important as what you do to be a business success. That’s the philosophy guiding Paul Mertes, President and CEO of the Toronto-based CircuitMeter, as he maps out his company’s pathway into the international market.
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Read MoreA company’s ability to adapt to foreign markets is an obvious key to its export success. But just as important is the more complex ability to attune existing expertise to the needs of an ever-changing business landscape.
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Read MoreSouth Korea’s Jeju Island is home to the world’s most impressive lava cave system, long stretches of white sand beaches, and the legendary haenyeo – female deep-sea divers who forage for abalone, conch and sea urchin with no breathing apparatus of any kind.
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Read MorePhillip Oldridge and Fraser Atkinson spent two years advancing a handful of electric vehicle projects when they decided that, to really make an impact in the marketplace, they needed to focus on one, game-changing product.
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Read MoreOn a global scale, the appetite for meat and dairy products is increasing and, at the same time, many consumers are paying more attention to how their food is produced. These two trends fuel a rising demand for providing livestock around the world with healthy, high-quality forage – they also create a solid platform for exports from Green Prairie International (GPI), a company that combines southern Alberta’s optimal growing conditions with innovative means of harvesting, baling and processing hay.
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Read MoreAcross the United States and Canada, and in parts of Europe and Japan, stand more than 1,400 log buildings that were hewn and handcrafted in a British Columbia construction yard before being packaged and shipped out as building kits.
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Read MoreTwo decades ago, few mining exploration companies were open to hearing about Energold’s new modular drilling rig concept. Today, the company’s name and drilling technologies are recognized around the world for efficiency and socially- and environmentally minded practices.
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Selling clothes to the world’s largest garment manufacturer is no easy feat, but it can be achieved with the right brand and market strategy.
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When Seattle’s Cinerama Theatre boasted earlier this year that it had installed the world’s most advanced projection system, it had a Canadian company to thank for the achievement. Manufactured in Kitchener, Ontario the Christie 6P RGB laser projector helped revitalize and reimagine the iconic Seattle landmark and place it at the leading edge of theatres capable of providing the finest cinematic experience possible.
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Read MoreIt’s something every seasoned airline traveller has experienced: The plane has landed and approaches the gate when the pilot asks passengers to stay in their seats because the ground crew isn’t ready to offload.
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Today’s travellers are finding more and more opportunities to buy things through airlines, from paying for onboard meals, premium entertainment and wifi to pre-booking hotels, rental cars and excursions at their destination.
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Tech 4 Kids Inc. was only a month old when the 2008 financial crisis touched off in the United States, drastically changing the market for the young, Toronto-based toy company. Many small and mid-sized retailers in North America disappeared, leaving a consolidated market dominated by large players.
Read MoreThere is no word for “tomato” in the Chinese language – one of the root words of fān qié means “originating somewhere else” – nor are tomatoes part of the traditional Chinese diet.
Read MoreWhen Absolute Software Corp. brought its business to India five years ago it wanted to take advantage of one the largest and fastest-growing markets in the world.
Read MoreWhen most people think of products shipped to India from Saskatchewan they think of potash and other commodities. But there’s a new homegrown product India is now seeking from the province – a high-tech pothole filler.
Read MoreAt a glance, statistics rightly portray India’s market opportunity is massive.
Read MoreFor most of us, escalator handrails and elevator mechanisms are so commonplace, it’s easy to forget about them. To veteran Canadian entrepreneur Ronald Ball, lift equipment and components are big business.
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