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Confusion Over Rules and Requirements

March 1, 2017

It is an understatement to say that confusion exists over what is required and what isn’t required as a result of all that is going on in Washington. There is added confusion over what regulations are still in effect and what regulations

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What Can We Expect?

February 1, 2017

One thing we can be sure of is that 2017 will bring change of some form to the way that companies operate in the US.  In the past few years, many business owners or managers have become disenchanted at all the new regulations that have

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Now Is The Time To Lay The Groundwork For The First Quarter

January 4, 2017

Companies typically take the time between Thanksgiving and New Years to complete the rush orders that are due before the holidays then take time to wind things down until after the first of the year.  There’s a problem for businesses

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2017 Business Predictions

December 2, 2016  |  Business Predictions

2017 will continue to be a roller coaster concerning business conditions based on calls we’re receiving from business owners. The common phrases we hear are: “I am swamped with work and don’t have enough help to get the jobs out”

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Why Take Time to Attend a Major Trade Show

November 3, 2016  |  Trade Shows

Often times, we will receive a call from a member asking why they should take time out of their schedule to attend a major trade show such as the International Woodworking Fair (IWF) in Atlanta, GA, which is held every two years.  Our

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ZIKA Fumigation Requirements for U.S. Cargo to China

August 24, 2016

On August 18, staff from the U.S. Embassy in Beijing met with The General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine (AQSIQ's) Department of Supervision and Health Quarantine. This is an update to U.S. companies

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