EVERY DAY THE cost of the life is older and the celebrations do not escape this, like yesterday's, Valentine's Dayor of Love and friendship.
The National Alliance of Small Merchants (ANPEC), chaired by Cuauhtémoc Rivera, shows revealing data on the product prices most popular to celebrate that day, showing a 22.3% increasecompared to the last year.
But in the midst of the celebrations, the love It also has its other side: growing increase in divorces and of single mothers in Mexicowhich implies a transformation in the traditional dynamics of relationships.
And the distrust in long-term relationshipsin part, is attributed to the economic situation that ends up creating difficulties in the couple's understanding.
Technology also plays a crucial role in today's love landscape. The Competitive Intelligence Unit (CIU), commanded by Ernesto Piedras, released an interesting study.
“Love in the Times of Telecom in 2024” reveals that digital platforms, especially dating platforms, have revolutionized the way people meet.
With 66.8% of Mexican Internet users in relationships, technology has become a fundamental ally in the search for love in recent years.
The average expense to celebrate the socorrido February 14 is 1,510 pesos, which generates an economic benefit close to 60,566 million pesos.
Platforms such as Bumble and Tinder lead the preferences of Mexicans in dating applications, highlighting the importance of technology in the formation of romantic relationships.
BY THE WAY, yesterday the preliminary opinion of the Federal Economic Competition Commission, chaired by Andrea Marván, was published on anti-competitive practices by Amazon, led by Diego Méndez de la Luz, and Mercado Libre, led by David Geisen, in matters of trade. electronic. Both companies affirm that they are in favor of free competition and that they are willing to work closely with the antitrust body to clarify any concerns. Amazon maintains that its pro-competition practices seek to encourage innovation and improve conditions for sellers and customers in Mexico. It argues that its contribution has resulted in greater selection, better prices and faster deliveries. Meanwhile, Mercado Libre, which has promoted free competition for 25 years, emphasizes that the ruling does not constitute a final decision nor does it entail economic sanctions, since it is not an investigation into monopolistic practices. However, it is a fact that both firms concentrate the highest percentage of Mexican electronic commerce and leave very little room for other competitors.
SPEAKING OF electronic COMMERCE, NIQ EBIT-Webshoppers presented the results of a study on this activity in Mexico during the first half of 2023, consolidating our country as one of the main e-commerce markets in Latin America. With a growth of 23.3%, especially notable in the second quarter, and a June that registered an increase of 50%. 54% of the Mexican population has purchased goods or services online last year, and projecting a penetration close to 60% by 2025. The products that Mexicans buy the most are mass consumption categories, specifically food, hygiene and beauty, followed by alcoholic beverages, they lead online sales, with 69.9% of total consumption.
YESTERDAY IN THE MORNING CONFERENCE an attempt was made to deny the claims of Víctor Ruiz, founder of the cybersecurity company SILIKN, about the leak of the Pemex billing database. However, the specialist responded by clarifying his position and the importance of his work in detecting and alerting leaks, seeking to prevent possible victims and collaborate with organizations to improve their security. What is already serious is seeing the frequency with which cybercriminals are stealing information from the oil company run by Octavio Romero and many other government agencies. And the 4T seems to be determined to attack those who reveal the leaks, instead of beginning to invest in technologies that keep the government machinery running.
THE MEXICAN ALLIANCE of Transporters' Organization will demonstrate today at various highway points in the country against the insecurity experienced by that union. AI27, directed by Christian Rauda, develops predictive and preventive solutions applied to transport risk. They point out that last year the State of Mexico led the statistics with 28.3%, followed by Puebla with 15.7% and Guanajuato with 8.8%. The most affected road sections are the Mexico-Puebla-Veracruz highway, with 16% of thefts, and the Huehuetoca-Tepotzotlán-Palmillas-Polotitlán-Arco Norte highway, with 5%. The preference of criminals for specific vehicles, such as trailers, units of five tons or less, tailgates and fulls, directly impacts small and medium-sized businesses that depend on these units.
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