(2 min read)Shipping emissions – producing 3% of global emissions currently and rising to 10% by 2050—is a glaring challenge for both industry and national sustainability targets. With supply chain disruptions such as blockages in the Panama and the Suez Canals, ocean freighters are re-routed onto…
Central American and Caribbean Foodservice & Hospitality Markets are Poised for Growth The Foodservice & Hospitality industry in Central America and the Caribbean is growing rapidly, driven by tourism, foreign investment, and a rising middle class. The sector offers everything from luxury resorts to vibrant street…
(2 min read)If there’s one thing that the associates at E.M. Wasylik are convicted of, it’s that the available market opportunity is much greater than what appears directly in the foreground. With 95% of all consumers residing outside of the U.S., the opportunity is enormous. This…
In a recent roadshow hosted by the German American Chamber of Commerce – Midwest to promote Messe Hannover, a bi-annual trade show in Germany with over 4,000 exhibitors, E.M. Wasylik’s Managing Director, Ken Wasylik, was invited to speak on the how to ensure a strong return…
(2 min read)As was discussed in the previous blog post, “Evolving Trends in Compliance”, the Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is responsible for the implementation and enforcement of the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). To demonstrate adherence to U.S. export control regulations, companies must follow specific…
(2 min read)Recently, EMW’s Managing Director, Ken Wasylik, and International Business Development Associate, Larissa Stenglein, attended the International Trade Symposium hosted by BMO Harris, and supported by the Wisconsin District Export Council (WiDEC) and the Madison International Trade Association (MITA). Attendees from both supply chain and…
US Broadband Industry is Ripe for Investment The American broadband industry stands at the cusp of transformation, fueled by technological strides and soaring demand for high-speed internet. The pandemic acted as a catalyst, propelling remote work and digital education into the mainstream, underscoring the pressing need…
(2 min read)For those in active pursuit of foreign language acquisition (or its maintenance), it’s clear that the benefits-- enhanced neuroplasticity & cognitive function—are tantamount. How, then, do the effects of multilingualism shape business outcomes in a more practical sense? This article will review its impacts…
In an increasingly interconnected world, international trade agreements have played a pivotal role in shaping global economic policy. These agreements facilitate the exchange of goods, services, and capital across borders, thereby reducing trade barriers and promoting economic cooperation. As we navigate the complexities of the 21st…
A Message From The Managing Director The EMW team is off to a fast start in 2024 with travels to the Middle East, Southern Africa, Japan, Mexico and multiple points across North America for many of our clients. Despite the economic challenges and ever-changing geopolitical landscapes…