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Live from the HECNA Global Forum: Market Reports Across the World, Part 3

September 17, 2013

 

This afternoon’s program began with a presentation from Alejandro Lorenzo from Ace International.

 

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Highlights include:

 

– Ace International has a network of 600 stores in 60 countries and operate in regions that have recently been given more purchasing autonomy.

 

– They have over 3,500 items in stock in their warehouse in Panama, and this number continues to grow.

 

– 90% of products carried in the Panama warehouse are different from those in the US.

 

– Ace International has distribution centers in Panama, Dubai and Shanghai.

 

– Global Ace retailers are investor / owners of Ace International.

 

– HECNA members are encouraged to offer custom and locally tailored assortments through the Ace International Offices in Oakbrook, IL.

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Filed Under: All Posts, Global Opportunities, IBC Global Forum

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