Alibaba and MercadoLibre
Central America and Caribbean E-Commerce South America

MercadoLibre’s hegemony is a potential goldmine for a larger company

By Daniel Sanchez September 25, 2017

Experts have been pushing for Alibaba to consider purchasing MercadoLibre, the sole e-commerce company with a strong presence across most of Latin America, in a move that could revolutionize the industry in the region.

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Daniel Sanchez

Hailing from the Caribbean coast of Colombia, Daniel is a writer and freelance translator with a background in biology. When not word-smithing, you will probably find him chasing frogs somewhere around the tropical belt.

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