How will the new operations fit with the firms global strategy? How will you manage the entry
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- How will the new operations fit with the firms global strategy?
- How will you manage the entry mode?
- Provide rationale for managing the entry mode
- Use OLI Framework to analyze the International Expansion for Popmart
- Ownership advantage: POP MART already has 18 outlets and business operations in 23 countries outside China and has plans to reach a total of between 40 and 50 overseas outlets this year. POP MART has has extensive business experience in both Asian and European market. It has opened two directly-operated stores in Hong Kong and the experience can build the confidence for POP MART to operate in Germany. POP MART also has strong ability to develop differentiated products like ZIMOMO's opening limited edition that firstly designed and created for a specific country, France.
- Location advantage: In Germany, Revenue in the Toys & Games segment amounts to US$5.69bn in 2023 and the market is expected to grow annually by 3.52%, to US$ 6.76 Billion at the end year 2028. In 2020, Germany was the 2nd largest exporter of Toys in the world and there are large potential learning opportunities in the Toy market.
- Internalization advantage: input high resource commitment and high ownership to protect the IP
- Uniqueness of corporate culture:High
- Market growth rate:High
- Therefore, we suggest POP MART choose the Greenfield investment entry mode to establish the wholly-owned subsidiary in Germany.
- Greenfield investment:
- high barriers to entry into foreign markets
- firm need to undertake all the costs and risks. E.g., physical store & facilities construction costs
- Where will you set the operation: enter into Germany
- How will you distribute the products: major in offshore sales in the physical stores
- How will you manage the operation: construct the wholly-owned physical stores & Exhibitions
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