{"id":3483,"date":"2007-03-06T17:45:42","date_gmt":"2007-03-06T17:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rikardsvendsen.com\/?p=3483"},"modified":"2017-03-06T18:14:02","modified_gmt":"2017-03-06T18:14:02","slug":"global-norwegian-brands-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rikardsvendsen.com\/global-norwegian-brands-interview\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Norwegian Brands Interview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2>Why are there so few global Norwegian\u00a0brands? And what can be done?<\/h2>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I was interviewed by a norwegian newspaper about global Norwegian brands, or the lack thereof.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>While Sweden has global brands such as Volvo and Ericsson, Ikea and Absolut, France has Champagne and Cuba is associated with expensive cigars, we have then to ask the question: Which brands globally are associated with Norway? 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