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In Mexico, as a result of the pandemic, 12.5 million jobs were lost in a period between March and April 2020.
Between May 2019 and July 2021, one million 187 thousand 169 micro, small and medium-sized businesses were born.
Of every thousand people employed in the Mexican Republic, 30 are dedicated to selling food in street establishments.
After falling asleep, the business of a hot dog vendor was “rescued” by the clientele themselves, a moment that, of course, has already gone viral on TikTok.
The arrival of the pandemic caused by Covid-19 gave way to an economic crisis that wreaked havoc in various countries. Only in Mexico According to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), 12.5 million jobs were lost in a period between March and April 2020.that is, right at the beginning of the pandemic.
Faced with such a scenario, one of the ideal responses was to undertake, to create small businesses with the purpose of surviving one of the most complex periods in history.
A recent study on the Business Demography 2021, prepared by INEGI itselfestimated that, Between May 2019 and July 2021, one million 187 thousand 169 micro, small and medium-sized businesses were born.
Under this framework, data from the National Occupation and Employment Survey (ENOE) have announced that, of every thousand people employed in the Mexican Republic, 30 are dedicated to selling food in street establishments, which amounts to 1.6 million people.
And, to tell the truth, these types of stalls or street establishments have earned the preference of large numbers of consumers, either because of the prices, the accessibility to them, the speed and, even, by a mere conviction.
Be that as it may, we are talking about a scenario in which, even in a pandemic context, this type of business had to get ahead and, now, with the return of diners, it is essential to continue selling.
Seller of hot dogs he falls asleep and clientele saves the business
TikTok is, among other things, the viral social network par excellence and we can see this every day with the series of content that achieves a truly massive reach in a matter of seconds.
To this day, and just to put into context the power that the Chinese social network has achieved since its launch in 2016, The platform has already managed to bring together just over 1.7 million users globally and some specialists predict that, by 2024, it will exceed the two billion barrier..
Thus, in TikTok, a business of hot dogs It has gone viral after the seller fell asleep during sales hours; however, the clientele itself was the one that came to the “rescue”. The event occurred, as reported, in Veracruz.
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In a second video, and after receiving comments that he had not returned the profits to the owner of the post, the same tiktoker is seen clarifying the situation.
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In the end, as we have seen, social networks have positioned themselves as that space where users tend to communicate more often, even developing a kind of new language to which, through various strategies, brands have wanted to join.
In post-covid times, it is clear that digitization will continue to advance and, with it, the importance of social networks will continue to increase to the extent that TikTok, Instagram and other platforms do as well.