The Story of Bernard Hayot: The Tycoon Who Controls the Antilles
In this video, we delve into the heart of the colossal empire of Bernard Hayot, a Béké magnate who controls a large part of the Caribbean economy. From his beginnings as an importer to the creation of the Bernard Hayot Group (GBH), Hayot has built a veritable monopoly over key sectors such as mass retail, automobiles, and the agri-food industry, with brands like Carrefour, Mr. Bricolage, and Decathlon.
But behind this success lie privileges inherited from the colonial era, questionable tax practices, and near-total control of the Caribbean market. Why are prices so high in the Caribbean? How has GBH stifled local competition and hindered the islands' economic development? Discover how a single man and his group became indispensable and controversial players in the overseas economy.
👉 Shocking figures, little-known facts, and revelations about the practices that allowed Bernard Hayot to maintain his control over hundreds of thousands of lives in the French West Indies.
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