Today in Global Small Business: Why You Should Scale Your Global Business

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What's affecting me, my clients, my colleagues and other global small business owners:

• Only 2 percent of women-owned businesses export good and services.
• Why you should scale your global business (presentation by Laurel Delaney for American Express).
• Strategies for approaching a foreign company for importing.
• NY-based gourmet grocery store and cafe chain Dean & Deluca expanding globally.
• How to grow a startup the hard way (including taking it global).
• Can the Hello Kitty Japanese brand get any more global?  Yes, it's coming to a theater near you!