This week’s podcast is about two leading and well run ecommerce companies in Brazil: Magazine Luiza / Magalu and Mercado Libre. Both companies have compelling but different business models. You can listen to this podcast here, which has the slides and graphics mentioned. Also available at iTunes and Google Podcasts. Here is the link to the Asia Tech Tour. […]
Jack Ma coined the term “new retail” in China in 2016. The idea was to merge the physical and digital assets of retail into one seamless, data-driven customer experience. Really, his term “new retail” was about online-merge-offline (OMO), a phenomenon we can see in lots of industries. Under the banner of new retail, Alibaba made […]
I recently visited the Magazine Luiza / Magalu headquarters in Sao Paulo, Brazil. And this company should be on your radar. Magalu is definitely out front in terms of digitizing physical retail in Brazil. And they are heading towards becoming an ecommerce giant. Maybe. Magalu: The Accidental OMO Pioneer Nvidia is the global leader in […]