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Horst Paulmann, Billionaire Who Built Retail Empire, Dies at 89

Paulmann founded Chile’s Cencosud SA, South America’s largest retailer by sales and shaped an empire that spans supermarkets, department stores, and shopping malls across Latin America. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday in Germany.

Retail

Horst Paulmann, Billionaire Who Built Retail Empire, Dies at 89

Paulmann founded Chile’s Cencosud SA, South America’s largest retailer by sales and shaped an empire that spans supermarkets, department stores, and shopping malls across Latin America. He passed away peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday in Germany.


Global Markets

Online Battle Heats Up in Latin America

Despite social unrest and a sluggish economy, Latin America’s fashion e-commerce sector is forecast to grow by more than 20 percent each year from 2019 to 2021. Here’s how to get in on the action.

Global Markets

Online Battle Heats Up in Latin America

Despite social unrest and a sluggish economy, Latin America’s fashion e-commerce sector is forecast to grow by more than 20 percent each year from 2019 to 2021. Here’s how to get in on the action.


Global Markets

Chile, Punching Above its Weight

In the next instalment of Market GPS, BoF examines Chile, a sliver of a country just a couple of hundred miles wide that's dwarfed by its Latin American neighbours, but rich with opportunity, thanks to a stable democracy, steady economic growth and a sophisticated retail infrastructure.

Global Markets

Chile, Punching Above its Weight

In the next instalment of Market GPS, BoF examines Chile, a sliver of a country just a couple of hundred miles wide that's dwarfed by its Latin American neighbours, but rich with opportunity, thanks to a stable democracy, steady economic growth and a sophisticated retail infrastructure.