International Incorporated

• West Virginia , New York, Los Angeles, Atlanta !

What this is:

A fashionable clothing line for women with any type of physical impairment

Especially directed towards those with (MS) Multiple Sclerosis and Arthritis

Where is this product from:

This product comes from The United Kingdom (Britain)

From the research we have conducted it is only acceptable that this product is sold in Charleston, West Virginia

Who is effected

People with the following Multiple Sclerosis Muscular

Dystrophy Cerebral Palsy Amputation Pulmonary Disease Heart Disease Spina Bifida

Percentage of Disability

14.9%

6.5%

20.9%

12.8%

14.0%

9.4%

21.6%

Visual Mental Intellectual Multiple Hearing Speech Phyiscal

Who is the designer:

These incredible garments weredesigned by the creative thinking AnnOliver. Ann Oliver got the idea of designing

these special and fashionable garments from her progressive multiple sclerosis.

This made it easier for woman like her able to put on clothing without difficulty

How they are designed

The garments are designed not to go under the wheelchair seat and it also addressed the manipulating buttons and zips

The buttons and zips were then replaced with magnets

Garments included are : Dresses, Tunics, Trousers,

Coats, and Jackets

Rare earth magnets are used that are becoming affordable and more efficient with fastening these garments

It is part of the zeitgeist, considering the

present popularity of iPads and their beautifully designed magnetic covers

Why we chose West Virginia

Charleston, West Virginia was chosen because:

• Charleston is the biggest city • West Virginia has the largest

percentage of disabled people with 18.8%

• Utah being the lowest with 8.9%

Disability Rate

Disability rate is 6% or more in West Virginia.

7.6% unemployment rate compared to the U.S. 7.9%. (2012)

West Virginia Unemployment Rate:

Economy Health

GDP: 2% Expansion• This ensures a stronger economy for your business

to lucratively thrive.

Inflation Rate 2.2%• The value of the of the dollar has decreased thus

making products more expensive.

National Income $ 13.5 Trillion• the total net earnings from the production of goods and

services in a country over a period of time.

Our national income is a major result of our economy serving mainly as a service economy.

Industry Breakdown:

Service

Agriculture

Industry

The U.S. Government imports more than it actually exports which creates a trade deficit. -8.7%

Unites States Trading Partners:

Moving Your Company

Since the US is mostly a service based economy we have seen our productivity increase by 1.9% in 2012.

Our county currently has a trade deficit since we import more than we export. ( Purchases are being made.)

A foreign business can open doors to trading opportunities.

Exchange Rate

British pounds are the equivalent to a $1. 60 in the United States, whereas in Britain, every dollar is $0.60.

If your dollar is worth more here you will exceed the profits you normally see in the UK because of the product being relatively cheaper.

Cultural Differences:

Firm handshakes when you meet and leave

Brief eye contact

Formal titles

Business Cards

Invited for first name basis

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Positive Determinants:

We currently trade with the UK.

No trade barriers or embargoes are on any of your products.

Similar cultures with minor differences.

Business Incentives.

Wage costs have risen 2.4% in the UK.

Member of the EU and WTO.

Industry Factors:

Demographic: what customers have in common.

Social: fads, advertisement ect. Economic: state of national and

local economy. Technology Environment