Conference Objectives
- Advance current scholarship on global market entry strategies and multinational firm behaviour
- Facilitate cross-disciplinary exchange between marketing scientists, international trade economists, and business strategists
- Examine the impact of digital transformation and AI-driven analytics on international marketing campaigns
- Spotlight emerging market dynamics across Asia-Pacific, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Latin America
- Build collaborative research networks that transcend institutional and national boundaries
- Translate evidence-based findings into actionable frameworks for global business practitioners and policymakers
Who Should Attend
Doctoral students sit alongside senior executives, policy analysts and export development officers in this programme.
- Academic researchers and faculty specialising in international business or global marketing
- Senior executives and managers of multinational corporations navigating cross-border expansion
- Marketing directors and brand strategists seeking data-driven global consumer insights
- Policy analysts and trade advisors working on international commerce regulation
- Doctoral students and early-career scholars building their international research profiles
- Export development officers and trade promotion agency representatives
- Entrepreneurs and startup founders pursuing market entry into new international territories
Select Ticket Type
Registration for the 33rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing in Toronto offers several tiers designed to accommodate the diverse needs of our global community, from doctoral candidates and early-career researchers to senior academics and corporate delegates. All listed registration fees are fully inclusive of applicable taxes, so the price you see is the price you pay with no hidden charges at checkout. We invite you to review the available options and select the ticket type that best reflects your professional stage and participation preferences.
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
The organising committee of the 33rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing is pleased to provide official invitation letters to registered participants who require documentation to support their travel arrangements to Toronto, Canada. These letters are issued solely upon completion of valid conference registration and confirmation of payment, and are intended to assist attendees in communicating the professional purpose of their visit to relevant authorities.
Invitation letters include the conference name, dates, location, and the registrant’s name and affiliation as provided during registration. Requests should be submitted through the designated portal on the conference website, and processing typically takes between three and five business days. Attendees are advised to apply well ahead of any visa or travel document deadlines to allow sufficient processing time.
Please note that the issuance of an official invitation letter by the conference organisers does not guarantee, influence, or constitute any form of approval for a visa or entry permit. All immigration decisions rest solely with the relevant government authorities and embassy or consulate of the destination country. Applicants are solely responsible for initiating and completing their visa applications in accordance with the requirements of Canadian immigration authorities.
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 – 33rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing
We invite researchers and professionals worldwide to submit original, unpublished work that advances understanding of international business and marketing in an era of growing global complexity. Contributions that challenge conventional paradigms, offer comparative cross-national analyses, or propose novel methodological approaches are especially welcomed for review.
Accepted work may be considered for the conference proceedings where applicable and is presented during the event in Toronto, Canada.
Suggested Submission Topics:
- Multinational market entry strategies
- Cross-cultural consumer behaviour
- Global brand equity management
- Digital marketing across borders
- International trade policy impacts
- Emerging market growth dynamics
- Export performance and SME internationalisation
- Sustainability in global supply chains
- AI-driven international market analytics
- Foreign direct investment determinants
- Global pricing and revenue strategies
- Geopolitical risk and firm strategy
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 33rd edition, papers can cover any of the conference tracks, for example Global brand equity management, Export performance and SME internationalisation or Sustainability in global supply chains.
| 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 submissions to the 33rd ICIBM undergo a double-blind peer review process conducted by a diverse international programme committee comprising academics and subject-matter experts from multiple countries and disciplines. Reviewers evaluate manuscripts on the basis of scholarly rigour, originality of contribution, methodological soundness, and relevance to the conference themes.
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:
- Recipients of the Best Paper Award will be recognised at the closing session and will receive a personalised certificate of excellence
- Outstanding awarded papers will be prominently featured in post-conference communications and may be fast-tracked for editorial consideration in a partner journal, amplifying the reach and impact of the recognised research within the international business and marketing community
33rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing – April 01, 2027 – Toronto, 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.
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Disclaimer
- The 33rd International Conference on International Business and Marketing welcomes contributions from scholars across all disciplines whose work intersects with global commerce, marketing practice, or international economic behaviour — multidisciplinary perspectives are not only accepted but actively encouraged to enrich the programme’s intellectual breadth.
- Submission of an abstract or full paper to this conference does not constitute confirmation of attendance; only participants who complete formal registration and receive official confirmation from the organisers are considered registered attendees entitled to access conference sessions and materials.
- Registered delegates are encouraged to plan their schedules in advance, as the full programme including session times, room assignments, and speaker order will be published ahead of the conference; however, the organisers reserve the right to adjust session schedules, combine tracks, or modify arrangements where necessary due to operational or logistical circumstances.