Conference Objectives
- Explore current research on cross-border consumer behavior and global market entry strategies
- Encourage dialogue between academic theorists and industry leaders navigating international marketing challenges
- Critically examine the influence of geopolitical shifts on multinational business operations and trade policy
- Showcase innovative frameworks for managing global supply chains, branding, and digital market penetration
- Cultivate international research collaborations that bridge emerging economies with established markets
- Provide a platform for doctoral candidates and early-career researchers to test and refine their global business ideas
Who Should Attend
Doctoral researchers, export managers, government trade representatives and market entry consultants are who this event is for.
- International business scholars and university faculty seeking peer validation of their research
- Marketing strategists working within multinational corporations and global brand agencies
- Export managers and trade development professionals from public and private sectors
- Doctoral students and postgraduate researchers specializing in international commerce or consumer studies
- Policy analysts and government trade representatives shaping cross-border economic frameworks
- Entrepreneurs and startup founders pursuing international market expansion
- Consultants and advisors specializing in foreign market entry, localization, and global brand positioning
Select Ticket Type
ICIBM 2027 offers a range of registration categories designed to accommodate the diverse needs of academics, industry professionals, and students. Whether you are presenting a paper or joining as a delegate, there is a ticket option for you. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is precisely what you pay.
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
To assist international delegates with their travel arrangements, the ICIBM 2027 organizing committee provides official invitation letters upon request. These letters are issued exclusively to participants whose registration has been fully confirmed and whose payment has been successfully processed, ensuring the integrity of the conference attendance record.
The invitation letter details the conference name, dates, and location in Vaughan, Canada, and confirms the recipient’s role as a registered participant, presenter, or session chair. Delegates are encouraged to submit their visa applications well in advance of the conference dates, as processing timelines vary significantly by country and consulate.
Please note that the issuance of an invitation letter by the ICIBM 2027 organizing committee does not guarantee visa approval or entry into Canada. All visa decisions rest entirely with the Canadian immigration authorities and relevant consular offices, and the conference assumes no responsibility for outcomes related to visa applications.
Before You Register
- Registration fees are non-refundable and cannot be transferred to another person. If your visa is refused, you get 50% off one new registration for a later edition in your name.
- Your invitation letter is emailed within 3 to 5 business days after your payment is verified.
- You arrange your own visa, travel and accommodation.
Call for Papers – 23rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing
Authors are invited to submit original, unpublished research contributions that push the boundaries of knowledge in international business and marketing. The 23rd edition welcomes both empirical investigations and conceptual papers that offer fresh perspectives on the forces reshaping global commerce in 2027 and beyond.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Vaughan, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- Global market entry strategies
- Cross-cultural consumer behavior
- International brand management
- Digital marketing across borders
- Emerging market business models
- Multinational supply chain resilience
- Trade policy and export management
- Foreign direct investment patterns
- Sustainability in global marketing
- Geopolitics and corporate strategy
- International B2B relationship marketing
- E-commerce and global retail expansion
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.
For the 23rd edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example Multinational supply chain resilience, Foreign direct investment patterns or Geopolitics and corporate strategy.
| 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
All submitted manuscripts are subjected to a double-blind peer review process, with each paper evaluated by reviewers in the field for originality, methodological soundness, and contribution to the field. Authors receive constructive reviewer feedback regardless of acceptance outcome, reflecting the conference’s commitment to advancing scholarly quality across all submissions.
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.
Best Paper Award
The Best Paper Award will be announced at the conference closing session. The winner will be rewarded with:
- The Best Paper Award recipient will receive a certificate of excellence and prominent recognition across all ICIBM 2027 digital and print communications, including the conference proceedings and the organization’s international network channels
- Award-winning authors will be invited to submit an expanded version of their recognized paper for expedited consideration in a partner journal affiliated with the conference, offering a meaningful pathway toward high-impact publication in the international business and marketing field
23rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing – January 19, 2027 – Vaughan, 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 |
Venue
To be announced.
Contact Us
3 Massey Square, East York, Ontario M4C 5L5, Canada
E-mail: [email protected]
Keynote Speaker
Keynote speaker to be announced. Focus: global transformation, leadership, innovation, and strategic growth.
Conference Terms
- Name or spelling changes to an issued invitation letter cost US$50.
- A notarized invitation letter is an optional extra service (US$100), sent within 10 business days after payment. It supports a visa application but does not guarantee approval.
Terms and ConditionsRefund PolicyNotarized Invitation Letter
Disclaimer
- ICIBM 2027 is a multidisciplinary gathering that welcomes research perspectives from international business, marketing, economics, management, sociology, and related disciplines; the program reflects this intentional cross-disciplinary scope and does not endorse any single theoretical school or methodology.
- Registration and payment confirmation are required to secure your place at the conference; inclusion in the program, abstract book, or proceedings is contingent on completed registration, and the organizers reserve the right to remove unconfirmed participants from the schedule.
- The conference program is subject to change; session times, room assignments, and speaker schedules may be adjusted prior to or during the event, and attendees are encouraged to monitor official communications for the most current program details.