Global Industry Analysts report predicts worldwide language translation software and services market will reach US$37 billion by 2018

A new market research report identifies the United States as the single largest market for language translation software and services, with growing demand stemming from corporations as well as Government agencies.Last month we posted a story identifyin…

The New York Times launches Chinese-language news site

As part of an ongoing effort to expand its global reach to international readers, the New York Times is introducing a Chinese-language Web site.The New York Times has launched a Chinese-language web site this week. According to Christine Haughney on th…

Regulatory Challenges In The Global Marketplace

One of the biggest headaches that surround businesses these days is making sure that they comply with local and global manufacturing regulatory laws of trade. Many businesses see regulatory compliance as a big hurdle that hampers their expansion but we have to appreciate that regulatory compliance in business is keeping both the businesses and the […]

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AT&T – Clever Global Marketing

One of the Relationship Managers in our UK office came across a clever bit of global marketing from the people at AT&T.
US Consumers actually voted the campaign as “America’s Favorite Magazine Ad” in a  contest sponsored by Magazine Publishers of America back in 2009.  In the “Hands” campaign, created by BBDO, human hands are intricately […]

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Language Translation – Snippets from the blogosphere: Localization World 2010

Globalization expert John Yunker reports on the event from his blog.Seattle hosted the 2010 Localization World Conference from October 6th to 8th 2010. I had hoped to turn this into a “blog round-up”, with various reports and impressions …

Uniqlo: Global Expansion

Everyday items such as T-shirts, socks and jeans, in the jargon of the garment industry—are not normally considered the most exciting part of the business. But they are found in almost every wardrobe. Uniqlo, a successful Japanese firm with big ambitions, has transformed them into a goldmine. Having conquered Japan, it is now taking on […]

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