I remember visiting one big IKEA outlet in Shanghai. It was truly an experience. I am one of those non carpenter customer who gets satisfaction from assembling simple to follow furniture even if it takes me the whole day. Why? would IKEA not establish its brand in the Philippines? IKEA Link: The amazing thing about IKEA | LinkedIn : 'via Blog this' Rossano Salvosa Almonia Garment Executive University Professor MBA

A clear example of a corporate giant that had to set up overseas production in various countries that offers cheaper cost of production as against producing its products from its own country due to high cost of production is Toyota of Japan. The company adopted a production strategy that allows productivity and at the same time efficiency. Visit below link : Toyota invests P500M in PH plant

     Reading from Marketing RX, the story of Ariel Pineda's rise to fame and success  did not come easy. Just like any other self made individual , there will be lots of ups and downs and bumps along the way.     There is no short cut to success, one has to continuously improve,  near prefect his craft and get better everyday.     Success is not the destination, it is the journey. With Ariel's case he made the journey to success !   Link : Which is useful–trend spotting or market planning? Rossano Salvosa Almonia Currently a university professor College of Business Administration Past 27 years in the Garment for Export Industry

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