{"id":27139,"date":"2024-04-24T03:50:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T03:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/?page_id=27139"},"modified":"2025-01-13T02:37:13","modified_gmt":"2025-01-13T02:37:13","slug":"global-business-expansion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/","title":{"rendered":"Global business expansion"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"27139\" class=\"elementor elementor-27139\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-677593c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"677593c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ad456b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5ad456b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Global business expansion<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-796ce171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"796ce171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.23.0 - 15-07-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Expand your business into new markets and discover how to make international expansion a success with our insightful guides.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78389fad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"78389fad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-186e4bc0 BusinessExpansionBox elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"186e4bc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"blogs_container\">\n                    <div class=\"blogs_item\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/expand-brand-from-new-zealand-australia\/\" class=\"blog_img_box\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/08\/20250829152223610.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"cover_img\" class=\"cover_img\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"blog_abstract\">\n                <h1>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/expand-brand-from-new-zealand-australia\/\">How to expand your brand from New Zealand to Australia<\/a>\n                <\/h1>\n                <p>Expand your NZ business into Australia with this step-by-step guide covering market entry, logistics, tax, marketing and funding tips.<\/p>\n                <span>Aug \/ 2025<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"blogs_item\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/best-international-trade-fairs-exhibitions\/\" class=\"blog_img_box\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/08\/20250825163846285-scaled.jpg\"\n                     alt=\"cover_img\" class=\"cover_img\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"blog_abstract\">\n                <h1>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/best-international-trade-fairs-exhibitions\/\">The best international trade fairs and exhibitions to attend in 2025-2026<\/a>\n                <\/h1>\n                <p>Explore the top international trade fairs for sourcing, partnerships and product discovery across Asia, Europe, Australia and America.<\/p>\n                <span>Aug \/ 2025<\/span>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"blogs_item\">\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/new-zealand-business-number-nzbn\/\" class=\"blog_img_box\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.marmot-cloud.com\/worldfirst\/sites\/17\/2025\/08\/20250813134805751.png\"\n                     alt=\"cover_img\" class=\"cover_img\" loading=\"lazy\">\n            <\/a>\n            <div class=\"blog_abstract\">\n                <h1>\n                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldfirst.com\/nz\/blog\/global-business-expansion\/new-zealand-business-number-nzbn\/\">How to get New Zealand business number (NZBN)?<\/a>\n                <\/h1>\n                <p>Discover how to get a New Zealand Business Number (NZBN) for free. 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