Messages about “consumer doubts about the price” appeared in Biedronka discount stores. This is the elaboration of the judgment of UOKiK in the case of supermarket chains. “Dear customer, in case of differences or doubts about the price of the goods offered, the consumer has the right to demand the sale of the goods at […]
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Ikea arrives in Colombia
The first store of the renowned furniture and decoration brand of Swedish origin, Ikea, in Colombia will open in Bogotá and is scheduled to open in the second half of this year. Colombia is one of three countries, along with Chile and Peru, where this international brand will develop its expansion plan in Latin America. […]
D1 will invest $570 billion this year and open 300 stores in the country
Planned investments include $430 billion for strengthening the store network and the remaining funds will be directed to other fronts of the operation. “Over the past five years, since 2018, D1 has opened more than 1,200 shops, with an investment equal to $1.2 trillions. The chain was operating at the end of 2022 532 municipalities; […]
Stores, the end of small businesses: 100,000 businesses closed in ten years
A massacre, sometimes silent, sometimes not. First the financial crisis, then the pandemic, and finally inflation, engulfed tens of thousands of small businesses. Frequent and voluntary activities of a lifetime, passed from generation to generation and now, ended up in the drawer of the memory of businessmen, workers, clerks. Between 2012 and 2022, a total […]
Petro said government representatives in Chambers of Commerce will be shopkeepers
President Gustavo Petro announced that the representatives the government has by law in the Chambers of Commerce will be the shopkeepers. This was announced by the president in the Casa de Nariño at a meeting he held with 90 representatives of the trade union of shops, in which he also proposed to unite them to […]
Ísimo opened its first stores in Barranquilla
The forecast is that 420 stores will be completed in the next 90 days in various departments of the Caribbean coast. The first shops in Barranquilla are located at calle 72 No 39-175 local 1; calle 82 no. 44-52; Calle 39 No. 24-26; cra 43 no. 76 -198; among others as well as in Puerto […]
Ísimo: the new hard discount chain led by Olímpica
Ísimo, the new commitment to hard discount stores, arrives in Colombia, whose work will begin with the opening of 420 outlets between December 2022 and March 2023. This announcement comes after the Grupo Empresarial Olímpica reported in August this year that they were structuring a new hard discount concept in the country in partnership with […]
H&M closes all its stores in Russia and Belarus
The ultimate buyer would acquire the lease rights to approximately 170 stores in 65 cities across the country, a 57,700 square foot distribution center and $210 million in trade reserves. According to the Russian media, 40% of all stores of the chain are indoors Russia They have a lease until 2050, while 50% have a […]
Is Falabella considering closing some of its stores in Colombia?
According to statements by Francisco Irarrázavalretail director of the Chilean giant since 2021, the closure of between 5% and 10% of their locations in Peru, Colombia and Chile. However, everything has a reason. The manager explained in a meeting with investors that the measure would be examined for “improve your profitability”. “This move is part […]
Epeka announces the opening of 20 stores in Venezuela
The company Akmios, owner of the trademarks Epeka, EPK and K, founded in Colombia, by the businessman from Barranquilla Samuel Cherassi, announced its entry into the Venezuelan market with an investment of $3 million over the next 3 years. The company reached Venezuela with its clothing brand for boys, girls and youth Epeka and will […]