Bim – pioneer of discount retail in Turkey
Established in 1995, BIM Birlesik Magazalar (known as “Bim”) was the pioneer of the “hard discount” retail model in Turkey.
emerging markets
Local Players at Risk: Online Payments in Mexico
Local players can gain significant market share and raise barriers to entry to their market when they have a good alignment between their operating and business models. In this article, we will review Conekta, an online payments solution, that strayed from their original value proposition and has left them at risk with the entrant of new global players.
SLC Agricola: The way to run a farm in the 21st century
SLC Agricola is poised to become a key player in the agricultural world thanks to its leading farming position in Brazil and premier operational efficiency
Rocket Internet – Sprawling digital business empire
Start-up factory that turned the process of identifying, rolling out and scaling new businesses into an assembly line.
Lenddo: Increasing Financial Inclusion in Emerging Markets through Social Media
Lenddo has been highly effective in revolutionizing microfinance through its social media-based credit rating system; now, it’s taking its algorithms to a broader set of applications. With offices in Manila, Bogota, Mexico City and New York, Lenddo has assisted more than 500,000 individuals in emerging markets since it was founded.