The appeal of the franchising sector has contributed to its resilience in the face of economic headwinds.
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With #wellness reaching over 24.6m posts on Instagram, the promoting of self-wellness and leading a healthy lifestyle has never been so prominent.
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Despite the well-documented problems in the domestic market, some UK retailers continue to grow and expand onto the global stage through franchise partnerships.
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Increased online penetration and smartphone ownership in the world's emerging markets have created potentially lucrative opportunities for ecommerce operators.
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The French retail and consumer market is undergoing a period of significant realignment, but have the great national traditions of fine food and high-end fashion been affected?
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Whilst developing an international presence in China has become a priority for many brands, South Korea is one of the biggest e-commerce markets in the world.
Significant opportunities remain for retailers looking to expand overseas. Despite M&S, B&Q, Bunnings and Tesco having to recently rein in their international operations, overseas roll out can be effective and profitable, if handled in the right way.
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The luxury leather goods market in China is changing. Set to be worth $6.4bn in 2020, the outlook for luxury brands which can adapt to changing consumer behaviour, looks positive. For those that don’t adapt, the picture will be different.
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Pragma are pleased to announce the launch of our whitepaper “Global Retail Innovations 13”, now available as a download.
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When it comes to emerging markets, the BRIC countries tend to hog the headlines, but Vietnam is a market worth considering, particularly for retailers.
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