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What Our Analysts Are Reading - 12/21/2018
Each week Frontier Strategy Group’s global team shares their view on key media stories, and what the implications are for businesses that operate in emerging markets. For more information about how to contact our analysts, send us an email. Ramiro…
What MNCs are doing to optimize their organizational footprint in LATAM
One of the most important decisions a regional executive of a multinational company can make is regarding organizational footprint. By organizational footprint, we mean the allocation of people to different markets and functions to support a company’s commercial strategy. This…
The evolving landscape of China’s fastest-growing e-commerce pillar: Tactics for MNCs in response to the new regulations in the daigou channel (Part 3)
December 19, 2018 – This post was written by Eric Johnson, Engagement Manager, and Sunny Xu, Senior Analyst. The e-commerce landscape in China is at a crossroads. New regulation has resulted in a climate of volatility for the fastest-growing online channel…
#RevolutionInterrupted? What MNCs need to know about Africa’s new digital regulations
Digital technologies are transforming the way customers in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) live, work, and transact, offering multinationals (MNCs) new and innovative ways to market and sell their products and services. However, a recent spate of policy interventions by SSA governments…
Should businesses be anxious about Brexit?
Undeniably, the risk for businesses regarding Brexit has increased in December, as the deadline of March 2019 UK’s departure from the EU is looming. As a response to the recent political developments, the UK pound has weakened, and sentiment has…
What Our Analysts Are Reading - 12/14/2018
Each week Frontier Strategy Group’s global team shares their view on key media stories, and what the implications are for businesses that operate in emerging markets. For more information about how to contact our analysts, send us an email. Ramiro…
The evolving landscape of China’s fastest-growing e-commerce pillar: How new regulations will impact the daigou channel in China (Part 2)
December 12, 2018 - This post was written by Eric Johnson, Engagement Manager, and Sunny Xu, Senior Analyst. In our previous post, we laid out the recent developments in the daigou e-commerce landscape that have involved new regulations from Beijing, arrests…