Famine or Feast as Multinationals Move In?
Multinationals could easily deal a blow to smaller traders and markets - but if they choose to work with local firms, they could be a blessing, writes Lauren Sneyd and Adam Sneyd for Think Africa Press.
Walmart store in the U.S.
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An appeal lodged by South African authorities against the approved merger between local firm Massmart and American retail giant Walmart has cost the government R4.1 Million. Read more »
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American retail giant Walmart's arrival in Africa has been contested and controversial but also a milestone for retailing on the continent, writes African Arguments. Read more »