Global Freight meets finalists in awards countdown
It’s less than a month to go before the Shropshire Business Awards 2018 and Global Freight has been privileged to meet eight finalists shortlisted in two categories. We’re the International Trade category sponsor and visited the four finalists in the running for that award this week. They are Stallion AI Services in Whitchurch, TT Pumps […]
Exporter and virtual reality specialist join forces to save lives in South Asia
A Shropshire shipping company is driving the delivery of virtual reality into South Asia after forging a new partnership with an innovative technology firm. Global Freight has shipped three hi-tech driving simulators to Bangladesh for virtual reality specialist VR Simulation Systems Limited in what is believed to be a first for the country. The simulator […]
West Midlands exporters urged to enter business awards
Global Freight is urging small businesses trading overseas to get their entries in for the regional heat of a nationwide competition before the January deadline. The Federation of Small Business awards, which showcases the best companies across the UK, is looking for firms to put themselves forward for the Exporter of the Year, with Global […]
Life in business for Shropshire students
Shropshire students have had a taste of real life in the world of business as part of a special project involving a firm of international freight forwarders.
Free event to focus on international trade
Global Freight is joining forces with business support specialists to boost the number of Shropshire companies selling overseas.
International opportunity emerging for SMEs amid Brexit talks
Businesses need to start cultivating new overseas markets now rather than waiting to see what trade deals are on offer following the protracted Brexit negotiations which have begun this month.
Picking a winner is always tough…
Building a business isn’t easy. Starting up, finding your target market, increasing your sales, stealing a march on the competition…. That’s why it is so very important to celebrate our business achievements – to take stock, look at how far we’ve come and spend time with our customers and our staff who helped us along […]
Global Freight helps craftsman tune in to a new market
A craftsman who makes handmade and bespoke oak guitar stands and racks is hitting the right notes in a global market after launching into overseas trade with the support of a Shropshire shipping specialist.
Chancellor’s welcome boost for export
This week’s Autumn Statement saw the Chancellor announce a significant investment to boost export efforts.
Manufacturers respond rapidly to changing business landscape
Manufacturing will be the fastest sector to adapt to the emerging business landscape following the Brexit vote, according to a Shropshire international trade specialist. Nicole Gunter said recent figures, which showed the UK’s exports growing at a world-beating pace for the first time in nearly a decade, demonstrate the speed at which new markets were […]