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On the Ground at SOCAP – Day 3: Mainstreaming impact investing, healing Detroit and developing communities
Scott Anderson and Marzena Zukowska are your roving bloggers from this week’s Social Capital Markets Conference in San Francisco.
Here’s their rundown of Day 3 (Thursday) at the sprawling social investing gathering - taken from three of the day’s many sessions.- Categories
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How Brazil’s Tenda Atacado Group Serves The Base Of The Pyramid
The Tenda Atacado Group has 19 cash and carry stores in São Paulo, Brazil. By the end of 2013, it’s projecting revenues of US $900 million. Every month, it serves 1.3 million clients - 25 percent of whom are entrepreneurs - representing 50 percent of its sales. CEO Marco Gorini discusses Tenda Atacado’s strategy of focusing on formal and informal entrepreneurs at the BoP.
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