Conference Objectives
- Examine the evolving dynamics of global market entry strategies and their implications for multinational enterprises operating in uncertain geopolitical landscapes
- Explore cutting-edge digital marketing methodologies that are redefining brand engagement across culturally diverse international consumer segments
- Investigate sustainable business models and responsible marketing practices driving long-term value creation in international markets
- Advance scholarly dialogue on cross-cultural negotiation, organizational behavior, and leadership within globally distributed teams
- Assess the disruptive impact of artificial intelligence, big data analytics, and emerging technologies on international supply chains and market intelligence
- Foster interdisciplinary collaboration between academic researchers and industry professionals to bridge theory and practice in global business innovation
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- University faculty and academic researchers specializing in international business, marketing strategy, or global trade policy
- Doctoral candidates and postgraduate scholars seeking peer feedback on cross-border commerce and marketing dissertations
- Corporate strategists and global marketing executives pursuing evidence-based approaches to international market expansion
- Entrepreneurs and startup founders navigating international scaling challenges and multicultural branding decisions
- Policy analysts and government trade advisors working at the intersection of commerce regulation and market development
- Consultants and management professionals advising multinational clients on entry strategies and competitive positioning
- Journalists, editors, and publishers covering international business trends, emerging markets, and global marketing innovation
Select Ticket Type
Registering for the 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing in Mississauga grants you access to an exceptional program of keynote addresses, research presentations, and professional networking opportunities designed to elevate your scholarly and professional practice. We have structured our registration tiers to accommodate the varied needs of academics, students, and industry professionals alike, so you are invited to review each option carefully and select the package that best serves your conference goals. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, ensuring complete pricing transparency from the moment you choose your ticket.
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.
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 for the 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing in Mississauga, Canada, delegates may formally request an official invitation letter from the conference organizing committee. This document is prepared to assist registered participants in making necessary travel and administrative arrangements, and it confirms their acceptance and participation status within the conference program.
The invitation letter is issued exclusively to individuals who have completed the registration process and, where applicable, have had their paper or presentation formally accepted. Requests should be submitted through the designated channel on the conference website, and delegates are advised to apply well in advance of any visa or travel application deadlines to allow sufficient processing time.
It is important for all prospective attendees to understand that the issuance of an official invitation letter by the conference organizing committee does not guarantee the approval of a visa or entry permit by any government or immigration authority. Visa decisions rest entirely with the relevant embassy, consulate, or border authority of the destination country, and applicants are solely responsible for meeting all immigration requirements and submitting complete applications to the appropriate authorities.
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
- The 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing embraces a multidisciplinary ethos, welcoming contributions from adjacent fields including economics, sociology, public policy, technology management, and behavioral sciences — provided submissions demonstrate a meaningful connection to the core themes of international business and marketing
- Successful submission of an abstract or full paper does not constitute confirmed attendance at the conference; presenters and participants are required to complete the formal registration process and fulfill all associated requirements before their attendance is considered officially confirmed
- While the conference program is designed to offer a rich and varied schedule of plenary sessions, parallel tracks, and networking events, the organizing committee cannot guarantee that all registered attendees will be able to participate in every individual session, workshop, or special event, as capacity constraints and scheduling adjustments may apply
Call for Papers – 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing
The 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing warmly invites original research submissions that push the boundaries of knowledge across all dimensions of global commerce and cross-cultural marketing. We encourage contributions spanning empirical studies, theoretical frameworks, case analyses, and interdisciplinary perspectives that speak to the opportunities and challenges shaping international business in 2026 and beyond.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Mississauga, 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 manuscript submitted to the 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer review process conducted by an international panel of subject-matter experts drawn from leading academic and research institutions. This evaluation framework ensures that accepted contributions meet the highest standards of scholarly integrity, methodological soundness, and relevance to the advancing frontiers of global business and marketing knowledge.
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 an officially engraved certificate of distinction presented during the conference’s closing ceremony, along with prominent recognition across all official ICIBM 2026 communications, the conference website, and post-event publications to maximize the visibility of their scholarly contribution
- Winning authors will be offered a fast-tracked invitation to submit an expanded version of their awarded paper to a designated partner journal affiliated with the conference, providing an accelerated pathway to high-impact publication and broader dissemination of their research within the international business and marketing academic community
18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing (IBM) – December 07-09, 2026 – Mississauga, Canada
[Registration starts 9 AM, Gate closes 9:30 AM]
| 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
- The 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing embraces a multidisciplinary ethos, welcoming contributions from adjacent fields including economics, sociology, public policy, technology management, and behavioral sciences — provided submissions demonstrate a meaningful connection to the core themes of international business and marketing
- Successful submission of an abstract or full paper does not constitute confirmed attendance at the conference; presenters and participants are required to complete the formal registration process and fulfill all associated requirements before their attendance is considered officially confirmed
- While the conference program is designed to offer a rich and varied schedule of plenary sessions, parallel tracks, and networking events, the organizing committee cannot guarantee that all registered attendees will be able to participate in every individual session, workshop, or special event, as capacity constraints and scheduling adjustments may apply
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: contact@internationalconference.ca
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
- The 18th International Conference on International Business and Marketing embraces a multidisciplinary ethos, welcoming contributions from adjacent fields including economics, sociology, public policy, technology management, and behavioral sciences — provided submissions demonstrate a meaningful connection to the core themes of international business and marketing
- Successful submission of an abstract or full paper does not constitute confirmed attendance at the conference; presenters and participants are required to complete the formal registration process and fulfill all associated requirements before their attendance is considered officially confirmed
- While the conference program is designed to offer a rich and varied schedule of plenary sessions, parallel tracks, and networking events, the organizing committee cannot guarantee that all registered attendees will be able to participate in every individual session, workshop, or special event, as capacity constraints and scheduling adjustments may apply