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Market Entry

How much does it really cost to enter the U.S. B2B market? A realistic budget breakdown

Jun 26, 2026
By Cameron Heffernan
This article breaks down the realistic costs required for an international B2B company to successfully enter and expand in the U.S. market. It details expenses across six core areas, including strategy, legal setup, brand localization, lead generation, digital marketing, and event networking, to help business leaders build an accurate budget.
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5 minutes

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Market Entry

From a local workshop to 400+ U.S. retailers: How De La Mur built a profitable U.S. presence in year one

Aug 26, 2026
Success in Europe does not automatically translate into success in the United States. De La Mur discovered that bringing its Mediterranean designs to American retailers required more than a strong product: it required the right commercial strategy and local infrastructure.

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HR & Payroll

Stricter U.S. immigration enforcement: Managing immigration, tax and employment risks

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By Laura Hoogendoorn
For international companies expanding to the U.S., real regulatory challenges begin the moment team members step onto U.S. soil to conduct business, or they hire locally. While historically the focus has been on market entry and customer acquisition, a shift in operational priorities may be needed ensure the mitigation of immigration, tax and employment liabilities.

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HR & Payroll

AI can draft an answer.
Experience determines whether it's the right one.

Aug 18, 2026
By Aaron Mongerson
AI can draft HR policies and communications, but real-world experience ensures accuracy. Learn why human judgment is critical when using AI in the workplace.
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3 minutes

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Market Entry

What the "Strengthening Customs Enforcement" executive order means for international entities

Jun 15, 2026
By Carmen Muñoz-Vicedo
The new 'Strengthening Customs Enforcement' Executive Order fundamentally rewrites the rules for Importers of Record. If your business imports goods into the U.S., the old way of doing business is officially over. Here is what you must do to stay compliant.
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4 minutes

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HR & Payroll

Choosing the right HR, Payroll, or PEO partner for your business

Jun 12, 2026
By Aaron Mongerson
Scaling your business requires the right balance of HR, payroll, and benefits support. This guide breaks down the differences between payroll providers and PEOs to help you find your perfect fit.
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3 minutes

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Finance & Tax

The U.S. Sales Tax trap: How to map your obligations

Mar 10, 2026
By Thom Doensen
For international companies entering the U.S., sales tax is often the most misunderstood part of the expansion journey. While most companies focus on visas or bank accounts, the earliest and most significant compliance trigger is usually Sales Tax Nexus.
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Finance & Tax

U.S. Sales Tax vs. VAT: Your EU financial model creates U.S. risk

Jun 25, 2026
By Thom Doensen
Relying on European VAT logic for your U.S. operations creates significant financial risk and reporting errors. This article explains the fundamental differences between the two systems and how to maintain compliant U.S. accounts.
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4 minutes

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Finance & Tax

Essential tax considerations for your U.S. launch

Feb 18, 2026
By Jacob Willemsen
European founders: Is a Delaware entity enough? Learn about the $100k mistake, hidden tax triggers like Nexus, and why PEOs don't solve your U.S. tax risks.
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5 minutes

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HR & Payroll

Boots on the ground:
Why local talent is the key to U.S. expansion

Mar 1, 2026
By Laura Hoogendoorn
Employing local talent is a strategic move for European companies to gain market agility, navigate complex U.S. labor laws, and establish a credible, compliant foundation for long-term American expansion.
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3 minutes

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HR & Payroll

U.S. Payroll & CalSavers:
Compliance risk for foreign companies

Feb 28, 2026
By Aaron Mongerson
Avoid costly CalSavers penalties. Learn why European companies need U.S. payroll experts for mandatory retirement compliance and a strong U.S. presence.
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3 minutes

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HR & Payroll

Why your U.S. health insurance costs are rising, and how to control them

Jan 14, 2026
By Aaron Mongerson
For international companies, healthcare is no longer just a line item; it is a strategic challenge that affects your budget, your ability to hire, and your ability to keep top talent.
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4 minutes

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FDA

Beyond compliance:
Three strategic moves to master the FDA and win the U.S. market

Jan 13, 2026
By Carmen Muñoz-Vicedo
FDA compliance is no longer a hurdle but a strategic advantage for U.S. market success.
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