Många svenska företag står just nu i akut materialbrist eller riskerar att hamna där inom kort. Det påverkar inte bara leverantörer utan spiller nu också över i underleverantörsleden. Det syns redan en ökning av antalet frågor kring korttidspermitteringar för företag som har utmaningar med sina leveranser eftersom man börjar få svårt att upprätthålla produktion i […]
Det lider mot jul, och även om förutsättningarna för Brexit alltjämt hänger i luften så är det nog bäst att planera för hårda Brexit-klappar. Alla företag som handlar med Storbritannien kommer oavsett hård eller mjuk Brexit att behöva hantera ny logistik kring tullhantering, leveransvillkor, tillståndsgivning efter årsskiftet. Företag som redan idag bedriver handel med länder […]
Moving Floor Gotland AB are the Swedish 2020 awardees at the International Women Entrepreneurial Challenge, IWEC. The conference is held virtually, Nov. 9th-10th, gathering some of the world’s most successful women-owned businesses. Peg Söderberg and Katja Lindvall, the two sisters and owners behind the Swedish company Moving Floor Gotland AB, will receive the 2020 IWEC Foundation Award, […]
The powerful international women business network, IWEC (International Women Entrepreneurial Challenge) has presented a survey on how COVID-19 effects women owned businesses around the globe. IWEC’s network includes women-owned businesses that range in annual revenue from $1.5 million to over $2 billion. The industries cover manufacturing, food and beverage, professional services, technology, construction, travel and […]
In order to maintain effective operations during the Covid-19 crisis your organisation will need to develop robust contingency plans. Although it may be too early to fully understand the severity of this crisis and its long-term implications, there are several steps your company can take now to help improve its long-term chances of survival. It […]
Joy Makumbe founded Majorlic Construction, an international engineering and greentech company operating in Uganda, Tanzania and Zimbabwe in 2008. Majorlic Construction’s current focus is on projects that incorporate water and sanitation infrastructure. An engineer herself and a member of Women in Engineering in Zimbabwe, Joy is strongly networked within the industry and indeed, recognised as […]
Karin Lindahl, Indiska, and Maria Frykman, Isbjörn, will be receiving the 2019 IWEC – International Women’s Entrepreneurial Challenge award together with 39 successful businesswomen from 18 countries. The awardees will all be gathering in New Delhi on November 10-12 for the awards ceremony and conference. The Swedish businesswomen will be part of a powerful network […]
Welcome to the upcoming seminars we are running on “Everything you need do know about Importing” together with Sveriges Industriförening (SINF), Nyföretagarcentrum i Göteborg, Östsvenska Handelskammaren och Handelskammaren Mälardalen. Make Trade together with Sinf in Jönköping at Elmia, November 15, 9:15-10:30 (breakfast), More info and registration Make Trade together with Sinf in Stockholm, November 20, […]
Make Trade is launching an SME International Expo2020 Initiative for the benefit of Swedish small and medium sized businesses. As a newly appointed Official Organisation to the Swedish Government’s Expo2020 Sweden Committee, our main focus is to reach out to – and facilitate for – Swedish small and medium sized companies. We will help SMEs […]
By Dani Cohen and Sandra Sowray, Prolog Consulting Volkswagen, Enron, Anderson Consulting, McKinsey, KPMG. These are – or were – some of the world’s best known brands. They are also companies which have been embroiled in corruption scandals, grabbing media headlines for months across the globe. Some are still with us, having weathered the storm, […]