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Brazil’s Retail Market: Can Amazon Succeed Where Walmart Failed?

Brazil’s Retail Market: Can Amazon Succeed Where Walmart Failed?

Spotlight on Amazon’s Overseas OperationsWalmart took on $4.5 billion charge related to Brazilian unitLast month, Amazon (AMZN) expanded its retail operations in Brazil with the launch of the direct sales of more than books in the country.