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glocalize

verb [I] (UK usually glocalise) /ˌɡləʊ.kəl.aɪˈz/ US  /ˌɡloʊ.kəl.ɪ-/

Definition

to consider local conditions when making a company operate internationally: The Managing Director said that the company was determined to glocalize when entering the Indian market.
(Definition of glocalize verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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