MARKET ENTRY / CHINESE BUSINESSES

Enter the market.
Prepare to run the business.

For Chinese businesses entering or growing in the United States, we help plan the customer approach, sales channels and daily operations. We can work with you in English and Mandarin throughout the engagement.

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What needs to be ready before you enter?

Customers, channels and day-to-day requirements may differ from the home market. We help identify those differences and turn them into an entry or expansion plan.

ILLUSTRATIVE FORMAT · NOT CLIENT WORK

An entry plan needs owners.

Set out who plans, who decides and who carries out the work. The example covers business planning; actual responsibilities are agreed in writing.

Area of work

Market and customer choice

Planning work

Compare options and identify what needs testing

Client responsibility

Decide the priority market and customer

Area of work

Positioning and localization

Planning work

Clarify the offer for the intended buyer

Client responsibility

Provide product knowledge and approve messaging

Area of work

Channel planning

Planning work

Compare routes and operating requirements

Client responsibility

Choose, negotiate and contract

Area of work

Operating readiness

Planning work

Map roles, tasks and review points

Client responsibility

Assign people and run the operation

THE WORK AND DELIVERABLES

A plan for customers, channels and operations.

01

Review the starting point

Identify the target customer, what the offer needs to prove and what is still missing.

Market-readiness review and open questions

02

Plan how to reach customers

Adapt messages to the intended buyers and compare channel options.

Local messaging and channel plan

03

Prepare the operating plan

Define responsibilities, launch tasks, workflows and questions that need outside professional advice.

Entry plan with responsibilities and next steps

We agree the specific work and deliverables before the project begins.

WHERE TO START

Begin with the intended customer and market.

Describe the offer, where you are considering entering and what is already in place. Country coverage and the work required are agreed before an engagement.

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ILLUSTRATIVE SCENARIO · NOT A CLIENT CASE

A Chinese brand is considering its first U.S. customer group. The plan can bring together positioning, channel tests and operating needs, while identifying questions that require separate professional advice.

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LET’S TALK

What would you like
to work on?

Tell us what you want to achieve, what is getting in the way and why it matters now.

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