The State Department announced on Friday the blocking of shrimp exports from Mexico to the United States. First of all, the United States suspended Mexico’s certification, arguing that the Mexican sea turtle protection program is no longer compatible with that of the United States. On the contrary, the
Televisa reported external content sales for a value of 10,684 million pesos in 2020, a decrease of 6.1% compared to the previous year. Televisa’s Content segment classifies the Group’s content revenue sources as follows: Advertising. Network subscription income. Licensing and Distribution. Thus, Televisa obtained sales abroad for advertising
Soybean imports to Mexico have maintained an upward trend in recent years and that same direction could continue, according to estimates by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). At a year-on-year rate, soybean imports to Mexico grew 1.7% in 2020, to $ 2.225 billion. Statistics from the
Grupo Elektra registered a 6.9% year-on-year reduction in the number of its stores (contact points) in 2020, to 6,736 units. The decrease results from the closure of 383 Purpose Financial contact points in the United States -in the context of strategies aimed at boosting online credit operations and
Grupo Bimbo reported that it reduced its routes 7% in 2020 compared to the previous year, to 53,000 worldwide. With 134,000 employees, the same number as in 2019, the company directly operates all routes in Mexico and most routes in Latin America. At the same time, more than
The peso closed April with an appreciation of 0.86% or 17.5 cents, trading around 20.26 pesos per dollar, advancing for the second consecutive month, with the exchange rate touching a minimum of 19.7850 and a maximum of 20.4974 pesos per dollar. For most of the month, the peso