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Currently, data from the brand itself reveals that, throughout Mexico, there are more than 17,400 Oxxo stores.
Today, Oxxo is the company with the largest number of branches for the collection of remittances in Mexico, according to the Bank of Mexico.
In the National Statistical Directory of Economic Units 2021 (DENUE), the “Retail Trade of Groceries and Food” registered 984 thousand 361 economic units.
Walking through the streets of CDMX, a foreign couple decided to enter an Oxxo store and their surprise was such that they shared it through their TikTok account.
stores like Oxxo or 7-Eleven, without a doubt, changed the consumption habits of several people, which is why, over the years, these establishments continue to earn the trust of their customers.
And it is worth noting that now it is practically impossible to imagine the streets without an Oxxo or 7-Eleven store; its strategic location almost on every corner has made its popularity grow by leaps and bounds.
In this context, Oxxo, in particular, is one of the most popular stores today. According to information from the Bank of Mexico, the convenience store chain was the company with the largest number of branches for the collection of remittances in Mexico, with a total of 19,146 establishments, according to a study by the Bank of Mexico.
This is because, today, consumers have a wide range of products that they can get by going to Oxxo or 7-Eleven, without the need to visit large supermarkets. In addition, among the experiences offered in these types of establishments, there is the fact of paying for services such as telephone, internet, making bank deposits and the like.
From this perspective, the outlook for shopkeepers looks complicated, especially at a time when the growth of these brands does not stop, but rather the opposite.
According to him National Statistical Directory of Economic Units 2021 (DENUE), Retail Trade of Groceries and Food registered 984,361 economic units. The states with the highest number of economic units were the State of Mexico (160,302), Mexico City (83,932) and Puebla (73,019).
Foreigners enter an Oxxo in CDMX and experience surprises them
Visiting Mexico is, for a significant number of foreigners, quite an experience, many of whom, during their stay in our country, decide to try all kinds of experiences typical of the locals.
Whether trying typical dishes or very Mexican customs, the truth is that, on many occasions, the surprise is of such magnitude that they share it, today, through their social networks.
This is what has happened with a couple of foreigners (Spanish), who, walking through the streets of CDMX, found several Oxxo and 7-Eleven stores very close to each other; However, the surprise was even greater when they both decided to enter an Oxxo store, reporting their experience on TikTok:
“Everything you can find in an Oxxo is incredible. Really, there is absolutely everything in a very small store. In addition, some are 24 hours, especially here in Mexico City, I have seen that many are 24 hours, “heard in the video.
@aldarayex #Mexico #aldarayex #oxxo #oxxomexico #mexicocheck #spanishinmexico #spanishintheforeigner
Currently, throughout Mexico, there are more than 17,400 Oxxo stores, according to what the brand mentions on its own websitea fact that speaks of the relevance that the store has gained over the years.