Archive for March 5th, 2009

Endossa

Endossa is basically a lot of tiny little shops inside a shop. The idea for the collaborative store is to give a chance for so-called mini-micro-entrepreneurs to sell something. This entrepreneur may be a beginning fashion designer, someone who makes small presents or accessories, or even homemade sweets and pepper sauce. The small entrepreneurs can [...]

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McFavela

In the periphery of São Paulo a new fast-food chain is expanding. The ironically named McFavela started up in shantytown Bairro das Pimentas, soon opened a second franchise in favela Pantanal and is looking for new locations. The funny name as well as the affordable and decent food make the concept a success. For how [...]

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