5 Costly Mistakes When Expanding into Asia

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Expanding into Asia can completely change the game for your brand. It’s exciting, full of potential, and offers access to some of the world’s fastest-growing consumer markets. That’s if you get it right.

Brewing Success: How Starbucks Won Over China

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Table of Contents Always Start With Market Research  Brand Positioning: A Blend of Strategy and Sensitivity  Leveraging Premium Pricing as a Power Move Strategic Partnerships to Go Further Conclusion When Starbucks first entered China in 1999, many were sceptical. How could a Western coffee chain succeed in a country with a 5,000-year-old tea tradition? At […]

Australia Market Entry: DIY or Distributor?

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Though geographically distant, Australia has emerged as a highly attractive market for premium European consumer brands. Its multicultural population, political stability, and strong purchasing power continue to draw significant foreign direct investment.

Australia: A Mining Powerhouse: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Road Ahead

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Australia has long been a global leader in the mining sector, renowned for its abundant mineral resources, stable political environment, and world-class infrastructure. The industry is a cornerstone of the Australian economy,contributing significantly to GDP, employment, and export revenues. However, the sector is also facing increasing challenges, such as environmental pressures, global market volatility, and […]

International Mode of Market Entry: Investment Strategies

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Table of Contents International Strategic Alliances International joint Ventures (IJVs) International Mergers and Acquisitions Offshore incorporation To sum up… Interested in expanding your business internationally and learning more about international modes of market entry? Pick up a copy of my latest book, Business Beyond Borders: Take Your Company Global. In my previous posts, I discussed […]

International Mode of Market Entry: Transfer Strategies

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Table of Contents International Franchising Interested in expanding your business internationally and learning more about international modes of market entry? Pick up a copy of my latest book, Business Beyond Borders: Take Your Company Global. In my last blog on international modes of market entry, I talked about trading strategies, such as exports and ecommerce. […]

International Mode of Market Entry: Trading Strategies

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Interested in expanding your business internationally and learning more about international modes of market entry? Pick up a copy of my latest book, Business Beyond Borders: Take Your Company Global. If you’ve decided to expand your business internationally and chosen a market to enter, you’ll need to decide on a mode of market entry. This […]

International Market Selection: Four Mistakes to Avoid in 2024

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Scaling your venture across multiple markets is still the most effective way of increasing its value… if you get it right. But if you’ve decided to “go global”, which markets should you sell to? Here’s four international market selection mistakes to avoid as you craft your international strategy.

International Market Selection: Four Questions to Ask Yourself

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“Because of the political, social and economic volatility that rocked the world in 2020, international market selection is more important than ever. So how do you get it right?

In a word, “research”. Choosing the right market isn’t rocket science. It takes some time and effort, but if you do your homework you’ll know that you’ve made the right decision when the time to choose comes. Here’s why.”

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