About the Conference
The 7th International Conference on International Business and Marketing arrives in Toronto, Canada in 2026 as a pivotal gathering for scholars, practitioners, and innovators reshaping the boundaries of global commerce. This edition builds on six years of intellectual momentum, channeling fresh perspectives on cross-border strategy, consumer behavior, and digital market expansion. Participants will leave equipped with actionable insights, forged collaborations, and a deeper command of the forces driving international business today.
Conference Objectives
- Foster rigorous academic dialogue on emerging paradigms in global trade, brand strategy, and multinational market entry
- Bridge the gap between theoretical marketing frameworks and real-world international business execution
- Spotlight cutting-edge research on digital globalization, e-commerce ecosystems, and cross-cultural consumer dynamics
- Cultivate a transdisciplinary exchange where economists, marketers, and business strategists co-develop solutions to shared challenges
- Amplify diverse regional voices to ensure global business research reflects the full spectrum of emerging and established markets
- Accelerate professional development by connecting early-career researchers with seasoned industry leaders and tenured academics
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- Academic researchers and faculty specializing in international business, marketing, or global strategy
- Corporate executives and directors navigating multinational expansion and brand positioning
- Marketing professionals seeking evidence-based approaches to cross-cultural campaign development
- PhD candidates and postgraduate students presenting original dissertations or pilot studies
- Policy advisors and trade economists shaping frameworks for international commerce regulation
- Entrepreneurs and startup founders pursuing global market entry and investment opportunities
- Consultants and industry analysts advising organizations on international competitiveness and market intelligence
Select Ticket Type
Whether you are joining us as a presenting author, an engaged delegate, or a curious industry professional, ICIBM 2026 offers a range of registration tiers designed to match your level of participation and budget. All listed ticket prices are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so you can plan your attendance without any hidden cost surprises. We invite you to explore the options below and select the package that best aligns with your conference goals.
Select Tickets Type:
Author (Early Bird)
US$499 US$599
Including all taxes
Author (Regular)
US$599
Including all taxes
Listener
US$499
Including all taxes
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Registration Fees
- Early Bird Author Registration – US$499 For authors keen on availing a $100 discount on the regular registration fee, early bird registration is recommended.
- Regular Author Registration – US$599 If the early bird deadline has been missed, authors can opt for the regular registration process.
- Listener Registration – US$499 Individuals interested in attending the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as listeners.
- Speaker Registration – US$699 Individuals interested in speaking at the conference to expand their knowledge and network can register as speakers.
What Registration Includes
- Admission to the conference sessions
- Conference materials
- Presentation opportunity for eligible authors and speakers
- Certificate of participation or presentation for eligible registered participants
- Networking access
- Conference photo session
- Official registration confirmation
- Invitation letter support for eligible registered participants
- Refreshments or meal items as confirmed in the final venue package
Invitation Letter Support
Upon successful registration, delegates to the 7th International Conference on International Business and Marketing may request an official invitation letter from the conference secretariat. This letter serves as formal documentation of your acceptance and participation, confirming key details such as your presentation role, the conference dates, and the venue location in Toronto, Canada.
Invitation letters are issued exclusively to registered participants and are intended to support travel planning, institutional leave applications, and any sponsorship or funding requests you may need to submit to your organization or university. Requests should be submitted through the official conference portal, and the secretariat endeavors to process all applications promptly to allow ample preparation time.
Please be aware that while the conference secretariat is committed to providing accurate and complete invitation documentation, the issuance of an invitation letter does not guarantee visa approval or entry into Canada. Visa decisions rest solely with the relevant immigration authorities, and delegates are strongly encouraged to begin their visa application process well in advance of the conference dates, consulting the appropriate embassy or consulate for guidance.
Terms & Conditions
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Disclaimer
- ICIBM 2026 is an intentionally multidisciplinary platform — researchers from fields including economics, sociology, data science, public policy, and management science are encouraged to participate, provided their work intersects meaningfully with international business or marketing themes
- Registration and payment alone do not constitute confirmed attendance; delegates will receive an official confirmation notice from the secretariat upon successful processing, and it is this confirmation that should be used for institutional and travel planning purposes
- Session schedules, speaker assignments, and presentation slots are subject to organizational adjustments; registered attendees are advised to monitor official communications and the conference website for the most current program information ahead of and during the event
Call for Papers – 7th International Conference on International Business and Marketing
We warmly invite researchers, practitioners, and thought leaders worldwide to submit their original work to the 7th International Conference on International Business and Marketing in Toronto, 2026. Submissions spanning empirical studies, conceptual frameworks, case analyses, and interdisciplinary explorations are all welcome, provided they contribute meaningfully to the advancement of global business and marketing knowledge.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
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Paper and Abstract Submission
Authors are invited to submit abstracts, research papers, case studies, review papers or professional practice presentations.
All submissions are reviewed before acceptance. Submitted work should be original and not previously published.
| Submission Type | Description |
|---|---|
| Abstract | A concise summary of the research, case study or presentation topic |
| Full Paper | A complete academic or professional paper |
| Case Study | A practical business, management or economic case analysis |
| Review Paper | A literature-based research or industry review |
| Professional Presentation | A practice-based presentation from professional experience |
Submission Guidelines
- Submissions must be written in English.
- Submissions must be original and relevant to the conference theme.
- Abstracts should clearly describe the purpose, method, findings and relevance of the work.
- Full papers should normally be between 4 and 12 pages.
- Authors must complete registration after acceptance to confirm participation.
Peer Review Details
Every submission to ICIBM 2026 is subjected to a rigorous double-blind peer review process, ensuring that evaluations are conducted solely on scholarly merit without bias toward authorship or institutional affiliation. Review panels are composed of international experts drawn from both academia and industry, providing balanced assessments that uphold the conference’s commitment to research quality and integrity.
To know more about our peer review details, visit here.
Submission Form
Note: If you are interested in participating as an author, you must submit your paper through the Author Paper Submission Form before completing the payment and registration.
To submit your author paper, visit here.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will receive a formally engraved certificate of excellence and a featured highlight in the ICIBM 2026 official proceedings, providing lasting recognition of their scholarly contribution within the international business and marketing community
- Winning authors will be granted a complimentary priority submission pathway to a curated selection of partner journals, offering an accelerated route to broader publication and amplified academic impact beyond the conference itself
7th International Conference on International Business and Marketing (IBM) – September 15-17, 2026 – Toronto, Canada
[Registration starts 1 PM, Gate closes 1:30 PM]
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM | Registration and networking |
| 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM | Opening remarks |
| 10:20 AM – 11:00 AM | Keynote session |
| 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM | Technical Session 1 |
| 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM | Lunch break |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | Technical Session 2 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Coffee break |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | Panel discussion and audience Q&A |
| 4:30 PM – 5:00 PM | Certificate distribution and photo session |
| 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Networking session |
Day 3, optional City Tour (subject to availability). Participants wishing to join must confirm in advance, as an additional fee applies. To book, please contact the organizing committee.
Disclaimer
- ICIBM 2026 is an intentionally multidisciplinary platform — researchers from fields including economics, sociology, data science, public policy, and management science are encouraged to participate, provided their work intersects meaningfully with international business or marketing themes
- Registration and payment alone do not constitute confirmed attendance; delegates will receive an official confirmation notice from the secretariat upon successful processing, and it is this confirmation that should be used for institutional and travel planning purposes
- Session schedules, speaker assignments, and presentation slots are subject to organizational adjustments; registered attendees are advised to monitor official communications and the conference website for the most current program information ahead of and during the event
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
126 Crystal Ridge Dr, Okotoks, Alberta, T1S 1T9
E-mail: contact@internationalconference.ca
Participants are responsible for their own travel, accommodation, transportation, visa application and related expenses.
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Terms & Conditions (Attendees & Sponsorships)
- Please note that all registration fees are non-refundable, non-negotiable, and non-transferable.
- Please make your own arrangements for visa (if applicable), accommodation and transportation.
- After verifying your successful payment, a regular invitation letter will be sent within 3 business days.
- Changes due to spelling or minor mistakes in the invitation letter will cost US$50.
- Invitation letter will not be provided for the Domestic Listener (Early Bird) ticket category.
Terms & Conditions (Notarized Invitation Letter)
- Voluntary Service: The provision of a Notarized Invitation Letter is an additional, voluntary service not directly linked to the main conference event.
- No Guarantee of Visa Approval: While this letter carries weight in many jurisdictions, its possession does not guarantee visa approval. The respective consulate or embassy determines visa approval.
- Non-refundable Service: The US$100 fee for the Notarized Invitation Letter is fixed and non-refundable, irrespective of whether the visa is approved or denied.
- Acceptance of Terms: You acknowledge and agree to these terms by requesting a Notarized Invitation Letter.
- Amendments to Terms: We reserve the right to change these terms at any point without notice.
- Processing Time: Upon verification of payment, a Notarized Conference Invitation Letter will be sent within 10 business days.
Disclaimer
- ICIBM 2026 is an intentionally multidisciplinary platform — researchers from fields including economics, sociology, data science, public policy, and management science are encouraged to participate, provided their work intersects meaningfully with international business or marketing themes
- Registration and payment alone do not constitute confirmed attendance; delegates will receive an official confirmation notice from the secretariat upon successful processing, and it is this confirmation that should be used for institutional and travel planning purposes
- Session schedules, speaker assignments, and presentation slots are subject to organizational adjustments; registered attendees are advised to monitor official communications and the conference website for the most current program information ahead of and during the event