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Benin Marché Cooperatives

Nana Benz traders

Benin , Cotonou 5000+

About Benin Marché Cooperatives

Benin's famous "Nana Benz" market women traders represent one of the most iconic African commerce traditions, controlling significant portions of the textile trade through the Dantokpa market and across West Africa.

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CountryBenin
TypeNon-profit
ModelB2C
Team Size5000+

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