The rocky road to Rio: What shippers need to know about doing business in Brazil – DC Velocity

Brazil one of the world’s few economic bright spots—and a very attractive market for manufacturers, retailers, and the businesses that serve them.

That’s why companies from around the globe are moving into Brazil in a big way. But like the manufacturers that rushed into China more than a decade ago, they’re discovering that new markets can present new challenges. To make it in Brazil, businesses have to adapt to the country’s unique logistics environment and play by some often-mystifying rules. Here’s a brief look at just a few of Brazil’s many challenges and some strategies for dealing with them…

The rocky road to Rio: What shippers need to know about doing business in Brazil – DC Velocity.