Report urges businesses to review why they have not expanded into markets like Brazil, Russia, India and China, which will soon be home to a billion middle-income consumers
The trip includes a “pitch-off” competition in Sao Paolo, Brazil on Dec. 3, 2013.
One constant: The cost of living is rising fast, sapping spending power and the spirits of even those who’ve done well since the crisis.
Last year the economy advanced 2.7 per cent, making it the weakest among the so-called BRIC nations.
