Family enterprises are central to Latin America’s economy, making up 75% of its billion-dollar companies and contributing 60% to the GDP. The leap from a family business to a multi-generational empire, however, poses significant challenges. Bloomberg Línea reveals how companies like Brazil’s Magazine Luiza, Mexico’s Femsa, and Colombia’s Alquería have navigated these waters. Analysis reveals […]
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