About the Conference
The 10th International Conference on International Business and Marketing arrives in Toronto, Canada in 2026 as a landmark gathering for scholars, practitioners, and innovators who are reshaping the global commercial landscape. A decade of intellectual exchange has made this conference a trusted stage where boundary-breaking research meets real-world strategy. This milestone edition deepens that legacy by forging new dialogues across disciplines, markets, and continents.
Conference Objectives
- Examine emerging paradigms in cross-border trade strategy and their implications for multinational enterprises operating in volatile geopolitical climates
- Investigate the intersection of digital transformation and international marketing, with particular attention to AI-driven consumer engagement and personalization at scale
- Foster rigorous academic debate on sustainable business practices within global supply chains, exploring regulatory pressures and ethical responsibilities across diverse markets
- Cultivate interdisciplinary collaboration between marketing scientists, economists, and cultural anthropologists to advance holistic frameworks for international market entry
- Highlight cutting-edge empirical studies on consumer behavior shifts in emerging economies, including Southeast Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America
- Provide a collaborative platform for doctoral researchers and early-career faculty to receive mentorship, peer critique, and visibility within the global scholarly community
Who Should Attend
This conference brings together a vibrant mix of professionals, academics, and thought leaders from around the world.
- University professors and academic researchers specializing in international business, global marketing, or cross-cultural management
- Doctoral candidates and postgraduate students seeking exposure to frontier research and networking with senior scholars
- Corporate strategists and marketing executives from multinational companies navigating complex global market environments
- Policy analysts and government advisors working on trade facilitation, export promotion, or foreign direct investment frameworks
- Entrepreneurs and startup founders exploring international expansion strategies and global brand-building methodologies
- Consultants and industry analysts who advise organizations on market entry, international pricing, and brand localization
- Journal editors, publishers, and research institute representatives engaged in advancing the academic discourse on global commerce
Select Ticket Type
Toronto 2026 offers a carefully structured range of registration packages designed to accommodate academics, industry delegates, and student researchers alike — each reflecting the full value of this milestone 10th edition experience. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so delegates can plan their budgets with complete transparency and confidence. We invite you to review the options below and select the package that best aligns with your professional goals and participation needs.
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 may request an official invitation letter from the conference secretariat to support their travel planning and institutional leave applications. This letter is issued on conference letterhead and confirms the delegate’s acceptance and registration status for the 10th International Conference on International Business and Marketing in Toronto, 2026.
Invitation letters are typically dispatched within three to five business days of a completed registration and payment. The document includes the delegate’s full name, paper title where applicable, conference dates, and venue details — providing institutions, sponsors, and travel offices with all the information necessary to facilitate attendance.
It is important to note that the issuance of an official invitation letter by the conference organizing committee does not constitute a guarantee, endorsement, or assurance of visa approval. Visa decisions rest entirely with the relevant immigration authorities of Canada, and delegates are strongly encouraged to initiate their visa applications well in advance, consulting the official guidelines of the Government of Canada or their nearest Canadian consulate or embassy.
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
- This conference is proudly multidisciplinary in scope; scholars and professionals from fields adjacent to international business and marketing — including economics, sociology, public policy, and information systems — are encouraged to contribute, as cross-disciplinary perspectives enrich the academic program
- Successful submission and acceptance of a paper does not automatically confirm a delegate’s attendance; authors must complete formal registration and payment by the stipulated deadline to secure their place in the program and have their work included in the official conference proceedings
- The conference schedule is subject to organizational and logistical considerations; while every effort is made to honor session preferences, the organizing committee reserves the right to reschedule, consolidate, or modify individual sessions and presentation slots to ensure the highest quality program experience for all attendees
Call for Papers – 10th International Conference on International Business and Marketing
Researchers and thought leaders worldwide are invited to submit original contributions that push the frontiers of international business and marketing scholarship for the 2026 Toronto edition. We welcome empirical studies, theoretical frameworks, comparative analyses, and practitioner-informed case studies that speak to the evolving dynamics of the global marketplace.
Accepted work will be published in the official conference proceedings and presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
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Marketing, Technology and Digital
- Marketing and consumer behavior
- Digital business and e-commerce
- Information technology in business
- Business analytics and MIS
- Supply chain and transportation
- Tourism and service business
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 10th International Conference on International Business and Marketing undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer review process, evaluated by at least two subject-matter experts drawn from our international scientific committee. Review criteria encompass originality, methodological rigor, relevance to the conference themes, and the clarity with which conclusions are communicated.
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 alongside a commemorative award trophy, presented during the closing ceremony in Toronto — a distinguished recognition to showcase within academic and professional portfolios
- Winning papers will be prominently featured in the conference’s official post-event communications, including the digital newsletter and social media highlights, and authors will receive priority recommendation for fast-track consideration in the conference’s affiliated international journal
10th International Conference on International Business and Marketing (IBM) – October 7-9, 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
- This conference is proudly multidisciplinary in scope; scholars and professionals from fields adjacent to international business and marketing — including economics, sociology, public policy, and information systems — are encouraged to contribute, as cross-disciplinary perspectives enrich the academic program
- Successful submission and acceptance of a paper does not automatically confirm a delegate’s attendance; authors must complete formal registration and payment by the stipulated deadline to secure their place in the program and have their work included in the official conference proceedings
- The conference schedule is subject to organizational and logistical considerations; while every effort is made to honor session preferences, the organizing committee reserves the right to reschedule, consolidate, or modify individual sessions and presentation slots to ensure the highest quality program experience for all attendees
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
- This conference is proudly multidisciplinary in scope; scholars and professionals from fields adjacent to international business and marketing — including economics, sociology, public policy, and information systems — are encouraged to contribute, as cross-disciplinary perspectives enrich the academic program
- Successful submission and acceptance of a paper does not automatically confirm a delegate’s attendance; authors must complete formal registration and payment by the stipulated deadline to secure their place in the program and have their work included in the official conference proceedings
- The conference schedule is subject to organizational and logistical considerations; while every effort is made to honor session preferences, the organizing committee reserves the right to reschedule, consolidate, or modify individual sessions and presentation slots to ensure the highest quality program experience for all attendees