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Unveiling Fortidia: MBE Worldwide Group’s New Identity
The Group’s family of brands, offering e-commerce, fulfillment, shipping, marketing and print solutions, is renewing its global branding to fully align its positioning as a Global Commerce Platform.Milan, November 21, 2024 – MBE Worldwide – a privately held multinational company headquartered in Italy and operating globally – changes its Group brand identity to Fortidia, and

Vietnam’s Franchising Development Potential
The economy of Vietnam is growing fast, building a middle class, with changing demographics. All this presents a fertile ground for any franchising opportunities. While it might come with huge potential, Vietnam has not yet positioned itself on the global franchising map.Franchising, an idea that has been experimented with at the level of maturity of

AlphaGraphics’ Journey in Brazil: A Franchise Success Story
35 years ago, AlphaGraphics, one of the most renowned global brands in printing and visual communication, took a bold and visionary step by entering the Brazilian market as a Master Franchisee. This decision marked the beginning of a journey filled with challenges, achievements, and transformations that would lead AlphaGraphics to consolidate itself as one of

E-commerce in Brazil: Navigating a Thriving Digital Landscape in 2024
The e-commerce sector in Brazil has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, solidifying its position as a leader in Latin America. By 2024, it is expected to account for approximately 28.5% of the region’s total market share, driven by increased digitalization and evolving consumer preferences. This rapid growth presents significant opportunities for businesses aiming to

The Vital Role of Taiwan’s SMEs: Driving Growth, Innovation, and Global Competitiveness
Taiwan’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have experienced significant growth in recent years, contributing greatly to the nation’s economy and job market. The 2023 White Paper on SMEs in Taiwan reports that there are 1.63 million SMEs, which represent 98.9% of all businesses in the country. These enterprises employ around 9.13 million people, making up

Macao’s Trade Transformation and New Peaks in Service Exports
Known for its vibrant tourism industry, Macao is experiencing a dramatic change in its import and export patterns. In the first quarter of 2024, Macao’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) hit MOP 104.81 billion (USD 13.10 billion), marking a strong year-on-year growth of 25.7% in real terms. This growth is largely fueled by a remarkable increase

Finland’s Economic Resilience: Embracing Opportunities for Growth
Finland’s economy has encountered various challenges in recent years but is beginning to show signs of resilience and a gradual recovery. In 2023, real GDP fell by 1% due to rising interest rates and price pressures that affected both consumption and investment, especially in the construction sector, which has suffered from increased costs and a

Vietnamese Market’s Challenges & Development in the Printing & Marketing Industry 2024
Vietnam’s printing industry has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, with revenue increasing by an average of 10% each year between 2010 and 2020. The industry makes up roughly 1% of the national GDP and employs approximately one million people. However, the industry is under increasing pressure from new technologies such as digital and 3D

The Netherlands: A Leading Hub for Franchise Growth and Sustainable Business Expansion
OverviewThe Netherlands have emerged as a major franchising hub in Europe, offering a thriving business environment and a newly established legal framework that strengthens the rights of franchisees. According to the Global Franchise Team, the Dutch Franchise Association indicates that 903 franchises operate in the country, and in 2020, these generated around €37.8bn across 33,566








