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Emerald Case Study: Giordano: positioning for international expansion Jochen Wirtz

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Giordano: positioning for international expansion
Jochen Wirtz

Jochen Wirtz is an Associate Professor of Marketing at NUS Business School, National University of Singapore, Singapore.

As it looks to the future, a successful Asian retailer of casual apparel must decide whether to maintain its existing positioning strategy. Management wonders what factors will be critical to success and whether the firm’s

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