Kate ForondaWheat, Waves, and Wonders: Romania’s Black Sea Trade Legacy from Dracula’s LandHi everyone, and Happy Spooky Halloween! 🎃 It’s that time of year again for a bit of trick-or-treat with a twist of history, trade…Oct 31Oct 31
Kate ForondaCelebrating Global Diversity Awareness Month: The Role of Diversity in Shaping International TradeBack in 2019, I found myself sitting in a café in Geneva with my dear friend and fellow member of the Bryant Park Toastmaster Club, Karina…Oct 26Oct 26
Kate ForondaEmpowering Women in Business: From Local Success to Global ImpactIt was my pleasure and honor to be both a sponsor and a speaker at the annual event by Club Women NYC, which took place last Sunday…Oct 191Oct 191
Kate ForondaSupply Chain Resilience in International Trade: Navigating Disruptions in 2024Supply chain resilience has become a crucial focus for companies involved in international trade, especially after the severe disruptions…Oct 12Oct 12
Kate ForondaSanctions in International Trade: Explanation, Cases, and CountriesIn the complex world of international trade, sanctions play a significant role in shaping global markets, alliances, and policies…Oct 5Oct 5
Kate ForondaCompliance in International TradeIn 2024, Tesla faced scrutiny for allegedly circumventing U.S. export controls when shipping its self-driving technology to countries under…Sep 28Sep 28
Kate ForondaUnderstanding International Trade Regulations: Part 1 — Incoterms®If you asked me to name three of the most discussed issues in international trade, my response would confidently be: #Incoterms®…Sep 21Sep 21
Kate ForondaBusiness Essentials: Letter of Intent (LOI), Part 2: Diving into Structure — WHAT and WHY?When creating an LOI, two of the most commonly asked questions among novice traders and brokers are: WHAT should I include? And WHY should…Sep 14Sep 14
Kate ForondaYou Are FIRED! When It’s Time to Let Bad Clients GoWorking with difficult clients is a challenge that many businesses face. While we strive to satisfy every customer, the reality is that…Sep 6Sep 6
Kate ForondaBusiness Essentials: Letter of Intent (LOI), Part 1: Misconception, Importance, ElementsIt’s essential to recognize that the commodity trading industry is filled with small and medium-sized players who often operate without the…Aug 30Aug 30
