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Samuel Klein, Polish-Brazilian businessman and philanthropist, founded Casas Bahia (died 2014)
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Samuel Klein (businessman)
Polish-Brazilian business magnate and philanthropist
Samuel Klein was a Polish-Brazilian business magnate and philanthropist who founded the Casas Bahia chain of department stores in Brazil, building them into the top retailer in the country, and making him known in the 1990s as the "Sam Walton of Brazil". In 2013, Forbes ranked…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Casas Bahia
Brazilian retail chain
Casas Bahia is a Brazilian retail chain specializing in furniture and home appliances. Currently, it is one of the largest retail chain in Brazil, the other being Magazine Luiza and Americanas. It was founded in 1952 in São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, by Polish immigrant Samuel…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)