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WASHINGTON, Sept. 05, 2017 -- Frontier Strategy Group (FSG) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration (ITA) recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to help American businesses expand opportunities to sell goods and services abroad.
The Strategic Partnership Program focuses on U.S. businesses across industries, educating them about international markets and common global management challenges executives regularly experience. The aim is to improve American businesses’ readiness to export to and invest in markets around the world.
“FSG’s single focus is on helping executives outperform in international markets,” said Richard Leggett, Chief Executive Officer of Frontier Strategy Group. “It is a true honor to collaborate with the ITA to help empower American business leaders to capture new opportunities overseas and build enduring global organizations.”
Under the MOA, FSG will cooperate with ITA and its U.S. Commercial Service on marketing, education programs and events leveraging both entities’ expertise to help make U.S. business leaders ready to handle challenges that may arise as they export and invest in international markets. Joint activities may include building awareness through events, collaborative press and digital communications and educational webinars.
About Frontier Strategy Group
Frontier Strategy Group (FSG) is the leading information and advisory services firm for companies operating and expanding into international markets. Through a combination of data, reports, online dashboards and custom research, we power the key management activities of business leaders at the world’s largest multinational corporations and smaller firms that are establishing their go-to-market strategy for an initial set of overseas countries. (Key competencies include: Market Prioritization, Market Sizing, Go-to-Market Strategy, Market Monitoring, Distributor Identification, Distributor Performance Management, Economic Forecasting, Scenario & Contingency Planning).
About The International Trade Administration
The International Trade Administration (ITA) strengthens the competitiveness of U.S. industry, promotes trade and investment, and ensures fair trade through the rigorous enforcement of our trade laws and agreements. ITA works to improve the global business environment and helps U.S. organizations compete at home and abroad.
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