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President Andrés Manuel López Obrador considered that the business association that participates in the “El Buen Fin” program must promote respect for its consumers and not just be a date for non-moderate consumption.
During the morning conference this Thursday, the Mexican president and the federal officials who accompanied him invited responsible consumption, avoiding debt that puts the financial stability of families in a delicate situation.
López Obrador called for dialogue and conciliation to be established between business groups, derived from the attitudes of companies such as Walmart, Chedraui, Sam's Club, Superama, among others, which advanced their offers without respecting working in unity with the Chambers of Commerce.
After Walmart left Buen Fin and woke up Chile Mobile Number List the competition early by starting its own discount program earlier, López Obrador asked to look for agreements, while the private initiative trusted that next year they can all go out together in this initiative.
«We must reconcile and seek agreements. The important thing is that this program continues and I am sure that it will have good results,” he indicated.
López Obrador said that if necessary, the Ministry of Economy and the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) will participate to resolve this situation.
The Mexican president stated that this type of programs is one of the five key actions carried out by the Federation for the social development and economic growth of the country.
These actions are: supporting the family and popular economy, strengthening the internal market, development of regional projects, promoting private sector investment and boosting the national economy.
He recalled that there is an agreement with the Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (Concanaco Servytur) to carry out a type of inspection, the “Who's Who in prices” and to recognize businessmen who comply with real discounts on prices. its costs.
He added that “we will highlight the work of responsible merchants, as there are in everything. Here we will know well because Profeco will give a report.”
"We start from the trust we have in the merchants and do not see them as potential criminals, it is a noble profession and it is a productive activity for a good part of Mexican families," he mentioned.
Reactivation of internal trade, benefits of the Buen Fin: AMLO
El Buen Fin is a collaboration program between the public sector and the private sector, with extensive participation from Concanaco-Servytur, a business organization made up of more than 250 chambers and more than 700 thousand affiliated companies; the same as the National Association of Self-Service and Department Stores (ANTAD), which represents 100 self-service chains and 46 thousand affiliated companies.
There is also participation from the Business Coordinating Council, the Association of Banks of Mexico and the National Chamber of the Radio and Television Industry.
During the dates (November 15-18) of Buen Fin, it is expected to generate a spill of more than 118 billion pesos, which is five percent more than the 112.4 billion in 2018, but which already represents triple the The first edition was in 2011, in which there were sales of 38 billion pesos.
For his part, Ricardo Sheffield Padilla, head of the Federal Consumer Prosecutor's Office (Profeco), indicated that the agency in his charge monitored the prices of the establishments three months in advance, so that no offers could occur. simulated or increments so that unreal offers are given during the Good End.
Sheffield Padilla announced that the 36 Profeco offices throughout the country will be open from 9 am to 10 pm, and that at the same time they will deploy 1,300 officials so that at the same place of purchase they will help reconcile between supplier and consumer in case as required; They will also have 147 modules and 323 brigades.
Walmart launches its 'Irresistible Weekend'
Walmart announced that it would not participate in the Buen Fin and launched its own initiative called 'Irresistible Weekend'.
The largest self-service chain in the country in 2018, when it participated in Buen Fin, reported a sales growth of 5.9%.
Walmart reported that this break with the rest of the self-service stores was caused by a change in internal strategy,
Liliana Íñigo, vice president of Marketing and Customer Understanding at Walmart in Mexico and Central America, highlighted that the Irresistible End has the objective of making people consume responsibly and that is why they offer offers from November 14 to 18.
Walmart indicates that it has about 2,500 stores less than 10 minutes away from 85% of the country's entire population.
During the morning conference this Thursday, the Mexican president and the federal officials who accompanied him invited responsible consumption, avoiding debt that puts the financial stability of families in a delicate situation.
López Obrador called for dialogue and conciliation to be established between business groups, derived from the attitudes of companies such as Walmart, Chedraui, Sam's Club, Superama, among others, which advanced their offers without respecting working in unity with the Chambers of Commerce.
After Walmart left Buen Fin and woke up Chile Mobile Number List the competition early by starting its own discount program earlier, López Obrador asked to look for agreements, while the private initiative trusted that next year they can all go out together in this initiative.
«We must reconcile and seek agreements. The important thing is that this program continues and I am sure that it will have good results,” he indicated.
López Obrador said that if necessary, the Ministry of Economy and the Federal Consumer Protection Agency (Profeco) will participate to resolve this situation.
The Mexican president stated that this type of programs is one of the five key actions carried out by the Federation for the social development and economic growth of the country.
These actions are: supporting the family and popular economy, strengthening the internal market, development of regional projects, promoting private sector investment and boosting the national economy.
He recalled that there is an agreement with the Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (Concanaco Servytur) to carry out a type of inspection, the “Who's Who in prices” and to recognize businessmen who comply with real discounts on prices. its costs.
He added that “we will highlight the work of responsible merchants, as there are in everything. Here we will know well because Profeco will give a report.”
"We start from the trust we have in the merchants and do not see them as potential criminals, it is a noble profession and it is a productive activity for a good part of Mexican families," he mentioned.
Reactivation of internal trade, benefits of the Buen Fin: AMLO
El Buen Fin is a collaboration program between the public sector and the private sector, with extensive participation from Concanaco-Servytur, a business organization made up of more than 250 chambers and more than 700 thousand affiliated companies; the same as the National Association of Self-Service and Department Stores (ANTAD), which represents 100 self-service chains and 46 thousand affiliated companies.
There is also participation from the Business Coordinating Council, the Association of Banks of Mexico and the National Chamber of the Radio and Television Industry.
During the dates (November 15-18) of Buen Fin, it is expected to generate a spill of more than 118 billion pesos, which is five percent more than the 112.4 billion in 2018, but which already represents triple the The first edition was in 2011, in which there were sales of 38 billion pesos.
For his part, Ricardo Sheffield Padilla, head of the Federal Consumer Prosecutor's Office (Profeco), indicated that the agency in his charge monitored the prices of the establishments three months in advance, so that no offers could occur. simulated or increments so that unreal offers are given during the Good End.
Sheffield Padilla announced that the 36 Profeco offices throughout the country will be open from 9 am to 10 pm, and that at the same time they will deploy 1,300 officials so that at the same place of purchase they will help reconcile between supplier and consumer in case as required; They will also have 147 modules and 323 brigades.
Walmart launches its 'Irresistible Weekend'
Walmart announced that it would not participate in the Buen Fin and launched its own initiative called 'Irresistible Weekend'.
The largest self-service chain in the country in 2018, when it participated in Buen Fin, reported a sales growth of 5.9%.
Walmart reported that this break with the rest of the self-service stores was caused by a change in internal strategy,
Liliana Íñigo, vice president of Marketing and Customer Understanding at Walmart in Mexico and Central America, highlighted that the Irresistible End has the objective of making people consume responsibly and that is why they offer offers from November 14 to 18.
Walmart indicates that it has about 2,500 stores less than 10 minutes away from 85% of the country's entire population.