International and Emerging Markets Blog

Five tips for structuring retail operations in China

Thursday, August 30, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: China , Thought leadership | Tags: tax, China, UK, retail, cross-border, Nick Farr, Hong Kong, holding companies, intermediary, foreign investment, structures, WFOE, Singapore, franchise, Shanghai, retailers, intermediate, joint venture, Beijing

China is the world’s fastest-growing major retail market. Following our previous post highlighting the opportunities for UK retail to expand into China, here we outline what to consider when structuring operations.

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Entering China – opportunities for retailers

Tuesday, August 21, 2012 | Posted by: Barry Knight
Categories: China , Thought leadership | Tags: China, UK, infrastructure, retail, market, JV, franchise, retailers, product, joint venture, China, UK, retail, retailers, product, disposable income, Chengdu, market, infrastructure, franchise, joint venture, Chengdu, disposable income

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Head of Retail Barry Knight reviews the numbers, opportunities and challenges for UK retailers seeking to tap into the vast and growing Chinese consumer market.

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Tapping into tech markets overseas

Tuesday, August 14, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Brazil, China , India, Thought leadership | Tags: India, China, growth, international, Brazil, expansion, BRIC, BRICs, case study

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Our series on how UK technology companies are tapping into high-growth markets in the BRICs has come to an end. Catch the summary here…

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The IDEAL way to expand into India

Wednesday, August 08, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: India, Thought leadership | Tags: India, growth, international, expansion, subsidiary, case study, subsidiaries, SEZ, Gurgaon, Ideal Industries, West Bengal, Pune, Gujarat, Nagour

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Our final case study on how technology firms are unlocking the potential of high-growth BRIC markets tells the story of how IDEAL INDUSTRIES grew its operations in India.

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Breaking into the BRICs: India

Wednesday, August 01, 2012 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: India | Tags: India, business, growth, expansion, strategy, BRIC, India Economy, opportunities, BRICS, new markets, location, global growth, BRICs, India, new markets, growth, expansion, business, location, Indian economy, strategy, opportunities, global growth

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What are the opportunities and the issues for UK businesses seeking to enter the Indian market? Find out in our business profile of India – part of our ‘breaking into the BRICs’ series.

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