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Which of these worldwide market expansion strategies is the best for you?

Last Updated: on 23/09/202625/09/2024by Kathryn
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If you’re new to the exporting space, then choosing from the worldwide market expansion strategies that are out there can seem really overwhelming. It’s hard …

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Local to global: Developing a global mindset for international expansion

Last Updated: on 23/09/202628/08/2024by Kathryn
IEE22 with Jiaran WAng

“Think global, act local”. With those words, HSBC Group created themselves one of the most iconic taglines in the business world. But how DO you …

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Are you export ready? Questions top international trade advisors will ask.

Last Updated: on 23/09/202614/08/2024by Kathryn
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Are you export ready? Is your company ready to take the leap beyond your home markets, or perhaps the neighbouring region? Which are the questions …

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Selling Sustainable Consumer Goods in Asia for Food and Drink Exporters

Last Updated: on 23/09/202601/08/2024by Kathryn1 Comment on Selling Sustainable Consumer Goods in Asia for Food and Drink Exporters
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Sustainability is becoming a significant concern among Asian consumers, especially in emerging markets. Selling sustainable consumer goods in Asia can be challenging for food and …

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Why the hype? Bubble tea as a cultural phenomenon.

Last Updated: on 23/09/202616/07/2024by Kathryn

Bubble tea? Surely you’ve seen teenagers drinking garishly coloured drinks with bits in? Bubble tea as a cultural phenomenon seems to be trending around the …

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Victoria Rennoldson: Speaking is a key skill in International Leadership

Last Updated: on 23/09/202603/07/2024by Kathryn
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Effective communication is one of the cornerstones of international leadership. I chatted with communication coach and cross-cultural trainer Victoria Rennoldson to find out about her …

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Case Study: Aldi in China. Can they compete successfully with Hema?

Last Updated: on 23/09/202619/06/2024by Kathryn
aldi vs hema

Would you have expected to find the German brand Aldi in China? They are one of the up and coming players in the Chinese retail …

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Seize the Opportunity: Vietnam for Food and Drink Exporters

Last Updated: on 23/09/202606/06/2024by Kathryn
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Entering the Vietnamese market can be a rewarding venture for food and drink exporters. With its growing economy and increasing appetite for international flavours, Vietnam …

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Maximising Reach: Marketing with LINE for Food and Drink Exporters

Last Updated: on 23/09/202618/05/2024by Kathryn
marketing with LINE app for food and drink exporters

The LINE app is hugely popular across Taiwan, Japan, Thailand and Indonesia, so how can food and drink exporters take advantage of this to drive …

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Fred Copestake: Partnering Skills in International Channel Sales

Last Updated: on 23/09/202608/05/2024by Kathryn
partnering skills in international channel sales - IEE episode 20 cover

In expanding a business globally, understanding local markets and cultures is crucial. Effective management of international channel sales and partnerships requires a skilled manager who …

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