FEMSA’s total revenues grew 18.6 percent in 2022.
Oxxo’s main sales are beers, snacks, wines and spirits.
Oxxo Stores has positioned itself as the largest convenience store chain in Latin America.
It was recently revealedGrab & Go” (“grab and go”), the store with intelligence technology of oxxo located at the Tecnológico de Monterrey, Monterrey campus. Its concept consists of the autonomy of the clients, since they have the possibility to choose their products physically and when they leave the store they are automatically charged, an act that can be carried out through an app, by registering a QR code upon entering the establishment. However, failed to pass certain tests, a popular content creator experimented in various ways to see if the store was smart enough as claimed, and as a result failed tests, showing that it still has certain bugs.
oxxo
The stores oxxo They have played a fundamental role in the daily life of Mexicans, since these establishments have become part of the cultural scene, largely due to the number of stores that are sometimes found on every corner, showing themselves as a constant option.
The oxxo stores are a chain of Mexican convenience stores owned by FEMSAare characterized by being practical and having whatever you are looking for, they have a good reputation and popularity in Mexico because you generally find each of their establishments within a short distance, sometimes even in every corner, so it is sure that you can find a oxxo quickly, in addition to the fact that they are usually found strategically next to the gas stations on some highways, although it is not the only chain that has this strategy of gaining ground, this can also be seen with stores like “Seven eleven” either “Circle k” which have certain similarities. The main sales of oxxoare given mainly by beers, snacks, wines and liquors, the total income of FEMSA they grew 18.6 percent in 2022 to total 147 thousand 636 million pesos, 27.3 percent higher compared to 2019, thus showing a recovery from the pandemic.
Oxxo does not pass the tests of its smart store “Grab & Go“
A user known as “gucci boy” carried out different tests on the smart store of oxxo “grab & go” to see if it detected certain changes that the consumer might have when buying.
Previously, the content creator had already visited “grab & go”, hence oxxo He thanked him for sharing his visit with his followers and to this, the boy replied to the brand that “his smart stores are useless” in conclusion to the different tests he did, and he also confirmed that they are not efficient at all.
Said user visited the store where he tested 5 products, for which he took some cookies, a chocolate, a serum and a bar. Subsequently, his behavior was as if he regretted it, leaving the serum and the bar in a different place to see if the system oxxo He recognized that some products were left, in the end they only took 2 items and part of the experiment also consisted of seeing who was charged for the purchase since the user went with another person who also had the application required to make the payment.
The boy comments that he did 3 tests similar to that and in the first test he mentions that Oxxo did not charge him for the items, in the second test he charged all the items except the bag, and it was until the third opportunity that he did charge everything correctly.
@fermtzro Reply to @TiendasOXXO #chicoguccimx #gucciboy ♬ original sound – Gucci boy
It is evident that failures are still detected since it is something practically new and not very common in the country, there is still a little more to do for this to work perfectly, also with the arrival of this concept, it is likely that other establishments, its competitors like Seven Eleven, Circle K, Walmart, among others, look for a way to create something similar, because that way they would save the wages of workers.
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