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Expand Your Tourism & Travel Business Globally with GEM

Nordic and Baltic tourism organizations, destinations, and travel innovators partner with GEM to enter and scale in international markets — driving demand, visibility, and sustainable growth.

GEM Tourism & Travel Expertise

At GEM, we help Nordic and Baltic tourism and travel organizations grow internationally
by combining market-entry strategy, destination positioning, and global execution.

Our Expertise Includes

Market Entry & Global Expansion Strategy

Tailored strategies for entering and scaling in international tourism and travel markets — leisure, business travel, wellness, and experience-driven tourism.

 

Destination & Brand Positioning

Positioning destinations, regions, and travel products for international audiences through compelling narratives, value propositions, and differentiation.

 

Partnerships & Distribution Channels

Connecting you with international travel operators, platforms, media, influencers, and ecosystem partners.

Digital Marketing, Demand Generation & GTM

International go-to-market strategies including digital campaigns, content, PR, and performance-driven demand generation.

 

 

Why Business Finland Chose GEM

Business Finland selected GEM as a trusted partner for the Work in Finland – Top Expert Campaign to support talent attraction and U.S. market entry.

Our Track Record in Finland & the Nordics: 

Endorsement by Business Finland: GEM is the trusted partner for the Work in Finland – Top Expert Campaign, ensuring credibility and alignment with Finland’s leading innovation initiatives.

Proven Track Record: With extensive expertise in U.S. market entry, talent attraction, and international research collaboration, GEM has a history of successful outcomes for companies expanding globally.

Direct Collaboration with Finnish Ecosystems: GEM works closely with Finnish universities, research hubs, and companies to connect innovation with real-world market opportunities.

Customized Market-Entry Support: GEM offers tailored services, including U.S. market intelligence, compliance navigation, and partnership development, designed to help companies scale effectively in the U.S. market.

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Current Project: Business Finland – Superposition Campaign

Business Finland, the Finnish government’s innovation, trade, investment, and talent promotion agency, has launched the Top Expert Attraction Project under its Work in Finland unit. The initiative’s goal is to attract senior-level specialists, researchers, and scientists from the U.S. to explore career opportunities in Finland—particularly in high-demand fields such as medical devices and diagnostics, digital health and AI, and Biotech and personalized care.

Ongoing Project with Business Finland – Active until 2026

GEM’s Role in the Project

GlobalEdgeMarkets (GEM) has been selected as the U.S. partner to design and deliver the campaign, working closely with Finnish universities, research institutions, and companies. Our team provides:

  • Strategic advisory and market insights

  • Outreach to U.S. experts and talent communities

  • Support for online and on-site events in the U.S.

  • Creation of campaign communication materials

  • Performance reporting and stakeholder alignment

Through this project, GEM is helping position Finland as a global destination for mission-driven professionals in deeptech and science, while building bridges between U.S. talent and Nordic innovation.

Learn more about the Work in Finland – Top Expert Campaign

GEM Services for Tourism & Travel Organizations

We combine global expertise with local execution. Our tailored services include:

Exclusive Market Entry Workshops & Strategy Assessments

GEM 2.5 Hours Workshop

$500/one-time payment
  • International expansion essentials
  • Cultural Intelligence & Business Etiquette
  • Marketing, Branding & Sales Strategy
  • Case Studies & Mock Session
  • Materials & Networking

GEM 2.5 Days Workshop

$5000/one-time payment
  • International expansion essentials
  • Cultural & Business Know-How
  • Go-to-Market Strategy
  • Case Study Competition & Workshop
  • Networking & Materials
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Strategy and Assessment Engagement

New Market Readiness Assessment

Designed for early-stage companies, scale-ups, and Small to Mid-size Enterprises (SMEs) actively exploring entry into a new international market. 3 hour consultation session.

$500/ one time payment

Key Deliverables:

  • Expert consultation + written analysis
  • Market readiness score & buyer segment review
  • Early competitive scan
  • Clear recommended path to market
  • Introduction to at least one relevant prospect to validate demand
  • Social media management

Global Market Entry Strategy Sprint

This service is ideal for companies that need a rapid, validated strategic plan to enter a new market. The sprint is completed in 3 weeks.

$3,000/ one time payment

Key Deliverables:

  • Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy
  • Key Messaging and Positioning
  • Initial Pipeline for Outreach
  • Recommended Partnerships
  • ICP (Ideal Customer Profile) and TAM (Total Addressable Market) Analysis
  • New Market Entry Roadmap

Learn from the Best: GEM Client Success Stories

Case Study

Panorama Travel

 

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Meet Your Local GEM Resource

Kasey Snyder – Helsinki-based GEM Consultant

“As your local partner, I support Nordic and Baltic tourism and travel organizations in expanding internationally — connecting destinations, experiences, and travel brands with global markets, supported by GEM’s global expertise and network.”

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Upcoming Events & Activities

📍 October 2025 – European Business Angel Summit

Private in-person event

Expert & university 1:1 meetings

Association & newsletter activation

Partnership meetings

Podcast + PR push