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The period of consolidation leaves the Western hemisphere with few global empires/big brands that have vertically integrated their operations, empires resulting from acquisitions, mergers and the collapse of non-performing corporations. They have become financial stable, extremely wealthy with a vast range of assets and can begin to influence issues at the level they used to before the global meltdown. The smart acquisition strategy has left them with an international pool of brilliant minds and untapped ideas through which they can begin to power the innovation drive and regain lost market share. Towards the end of 2025, an embryonic level of collaboration between these companies on innovation and sustainability slowly begins to occur; there is now a sense of the need for high level partnerships and Government (s) support in areas of tax breaks for companies who re-focus on innovation aggressively and strict implementation of IP policies worldwide to ensure competitive advantage. | The period of consolidation leaves the Western hemisphere with few global empires/big brands that have vertically integrated their operations, empires resulting from acquisitions, mergers and the collapse of non-performing corporations. They have become financial stable, extremely wealthy with a vast range of assets and can begin to influence issues at the level they used to before the global meltdown. The smart acquisition strategy has left them with an international pool of brilliant minds and untapped ideas through which they can begin to power the innovation drive and regain lost market share. Towards the end of 2025, an embryonic level of collaboration between these companies on innovation and sustainability slowly begins to occur; there is now a sense of the need for high level partnerships and Government (s) support in areas of tax breaks for companies who re-focus on innovation aggressively and strict implementation of IP policies worldwide to ensure competitive advantage. | ||
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