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Going Global

If you want to expand your business, when is the right time to look abroad and which countries should you target? Evan Davis discusses the ups and downs of trading overseas.

Whether you're selling breakfast cereals, criminal tags or excavator buckets, expanding your business overseas can be a game changer. But when's the right time to export and which countries should you target? Evan Davis and guests discuss the ups and downs of trading internationally. They'll share their stories on why it can be easier to sell abroad than at home, how to adapt products for a new market and why doing your homework can ensure that nothing is lost in translation. Top tips on how to make exporting a business boost not a foreign flop.

Guests:

Sara Murray, Founder and CEO, Buddi

Giles Turrell, CEO, Weetabix

Jacqui Miller, Director, Miller International.

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30 minutes

Last on

Sat 14 Mar 2015 17:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4

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