Regardless of this partnership model, the other party wouldn't be able to offer him a very high profit-sharing ratio. Even if Estée Lauder were willing to offer a fifty-fifty split, or sixty-forty, seventy-thirty, eighty-twenty, or even ninety-ten, he still wouldn't agree.
The reason was simple: helping a foreign brand, helping a competitor that would eventually have to be taken down, was something he couldn't do. He truly couldn't.
"President Ye, you really are impenetrable! I doubt any other domestic brand would let such an opportunity slip by," Yan Rubing said with another helpless, bitter smile.
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