Economic journal of Spain's foreign business
Agri-food Internationalization: The premium fruit and vegetable brand SanLucar has signed a long-term partnership with the Finnish company Vegepörssi Oy. The agreement aims to introduce and expand SanLucar's product portfolio in the Finnish retail sector, replicating its success in other Northern European markets. The global brand… Read more
International Expansion: The fashion brand Adolfo Domínguez is reinforcing its commitment to Portugal, its second largest European market, with a 64% increase in revenue over four years. The company, which will present its first fashion show in Lisbon, highlights the importance of Portugal as a key supplier in the EU. The designer fashion brand Adolfo Domínguez… Read more
Innovation in Packaging: Berlin Packaging presents its new multi-material offering for the beverage sector at Bar Convent Berlin 2026, featuring PET innovations for spirits, solutions for the No & Low Alcohol market, and a focus on measurable sustainability, consolidating its role as a Hybrid Packaging Supplier®. Berlin Packaging, the largest Hybrid Packaging Supplier®… Read more
Internationalization of Designer Fashion: Designer Regina Dondé closed Saturday's events at the International Fashion Week in Andalusia (SIMA 41) with her collection "Times of Flight." The collection, presented in Seville, champions the high craftsmanship and cultural identity of Mexico as a key asset for expansion… Read more
Business Opportunities in Latin America: The Spanish designer and entrepreneur will be a keynote speaker at EtMday 2026, Chile's largest innovation and entrepreneurship event, where Spain is the guest of honor. The event, to be held in November, aims to connect Spanish companies with the Latin American ecosystem. Designer and entrepreneur Ágatha… Read more
Franchise Sector Overview: The third edition of the Franchise Innovation Summit (FIS), promoted by the AEF, closed its doors in Madrid, consolidating the sector's strength. The event brought together more than 2.500 professionals and 120 brands, highlighting a business model that exceeds €28.454 billion in revenue. The third edition of… Read more
Foreign Direct Investment: The Lidl supermarket chain is investing over €30 million to open five new stores in Spain during October. This initiative, which will create more than 100 jobs, is part of its national expansion plan for fiscal year 2026. The German-owned supermarket chain… Read more
International Trade Fairs: The Iberflora and Eurobrico trade fairs are being held at Feria Valencia this year, marked by a strong international presence. Buyers from 40 countries are attending, seeking new business opportunities and suppliers among the more than 400 exhibitors in the green and DIY sectors. The Iberflora and Eurobrico trade fairs are being held at… Read more
Brand Internationalization: Executives from DFI Retail Group, one of Hong Kong's largest retailers, visited SanLucar's facilities in Germany and Spain to analyze its premium brand model. The goal is to strengthen collaboration and accelerate the company's expansion in the Asian market. Executives from DFI Retail Group, one of Hong Kong's largest retailers, visited SanLucar's facilities in Germany and Spain to analyze its premium brand model. Read more
Fashion Business: The 26th edition of the International Fashion Week in Andalusia (SIMA 41) takes place in Seville from October 5th to 12th, consolidating its position as a key link between emerging Spanish talent and international markets, with the participation of designers from Mexico and Colombia and academic collaborations with… Read more
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