Inside the Retail Opportunities in Africa

The video discusses the state of modern retail in Africa, highlighting South Africa as a key player. It addresses logistical challenges in expanding retail platforms, such as poor infrastructure and supply chain issues. The US-Africa Business Forum is mentioned, along with international brands like Walmart and Carrefour entering the African market. The video also explores investment opportunities, noting the need for local partnerships due to suspicion towards foreign entities. Finally, it considers the potential for supermarkets in poorer countries with large urban populations.

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