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New market selection studies
Growth & expansion

New market selection studies

Working out where a brand should expand to next, and in what order, before committing to a market entry plan.

What this covers

A prioritised, evidence-based view of where a brand can actually win next.

How we work

The temptation is to chase the biggest market first. We build the prioritisation around where a brand can actually win, not just where the headline opportunity looks biggest.

The output

A prioritised market ranking with the evidence behind each recommendation, covering demand, competition, regulatory environment and operational feasibility.

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Common questions

How many markets do you typically assess?

Usually a shortlist of six to ten, scored against a consistent set of criteria.

Do you recommend a specific entry mode?

Yes, franchise, joint venture, licensing or direct investment, based on what suits the brand and market.

Can this sit alongside a localisation study?

Yes, market selection typically comes first, followed by localisation for the chosen market.

Deciding where to expand next?

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