CONFERENCE VENUE

Sydney, Australia's largest city, stands out as a remarkable location for hosting events, featuring a wide variety of venues suitable for everything from small meetings to large conferences. Notable sites like the Sydney Opera House and ICC Sydney offer breathtaking views and adaptable spaces, while distinctive options such as Taronga Zoo and waterfront venues like Darling Harbour enrich the overall experience. The city is easily accessible, with many venues conveniently located near public transport, and prioritizes sustainability through eco-friendly initiatives and locally sourced catering. Sydney's rich cultural heritage and pleasant climate create ideal conditions for unforgettable outdoor events, making it a preferred choice for event planners and participants alike.

Dates: May 23-26, 2025

Location: NOVOTEL Sydney on Darling Harbour

CONFERENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Journal of International Marketing Special Issue

A JIM special issue devoted to research presented at the conference will be published. Authors of presented papers are welcome to submit their work for possible publication in this special issue of the Journal of International Marketing.

Doctoral
Consortium

We invite doctoral students with a focus at the intersection of marketing and international business to participate. The Consortium will provide a unique opportunity for doctoral students to further develop their research ideas, to learn about the challenges of conducting international marketing research and building a successful academic career in this field, and to broaden their professional network.

Unique Cultural Experience

Sydney serves as an outstanding venue for conferences and business events, offering a captivating blend of iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene. The city's picturesque harbor and lively atmosphere create a unique backdrop that enhances professional gatherings.

Network with the World’s Leading International Marketing Scholars

The conference program will be designed to maximize professional development and networking opportunities. Several of the world’s leading thinkers in international marketing have confirmed their intentions to participate in the conference

DOCTORAL CONSORTIUM

This Consortium is a great opportunity for Ph.D. students focusing on international and cross-cultural marketing to fine-tune their research ideas and get a better grasp of the challenges in this field. It's also a chance to get some insights on building a successful career and to expand their professional network. Each Ph.D. student will present a working paper and receive insightful comments and constructive suggestions from leading scholars.

The objective of the Consortium will be to facilitate a supportive discussion among doctoral students and the participating faculty mentors on topics such as:

Research trends in global marketing,
Developing high-impact global marketing research for top journals,
Managing the dissertation and job search process, and
Taking the first step towards an academic career.

Interested Ph.D. students should apply via the The EasyChair conference management system.

SUBMISSION

Please submit your papers and/or extended abstracts electronically using the EasyChair conference management system. The submission system will be opened on October 1, 2024. A manuscript should only be submitted to one track. All manuscripts and proposals must be submitted by December 1, 2024. For up-to-date information about the conference and related events, please check the conference website. Any questions regarding this call for papers should be addressed to the appropriate track chair(s) or the Program Chairs.

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REGISTRATION

Registration for the GMSIG 2025 conference will be opened on February 1, 2025! We invite all participants to secure their spot for this exciting event. To register, please visit our conference website and complete the online registration form.

Early bird registration is available until March 31st 2025, offering discounted rates for those who sign up early. After this date, standard registration fees will apply.

All participants are encouraged to register as soon as possible to ensure their place and to receive the latest updates regarding the conference schedule and special events.

We look forward to welcoming you to Sydney for an inspiring and engaging conference experience!

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