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Food and retail expansion in Mexico and Guatemala

Overview

International food and retail chains are expanding their presence across Mexico and Guatemala. In Mexico, brands such as Crumbl Cookies, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Jimmy John’s, and Randy’s Donuts have entered the market, facing competition from established local brands like Zucky’s.

In Guatemala, McDonald’s has grown to 126 locations, implementing digital upgrades and solar energy initiatives. Simultaneously, the Nuevo Laredo region in Mexico is experiencing a surge in commercial investment, with new business openings occurring at a rate of approximately one per day, including expansions from KFC, Carl’s Jr., and Oxxo.

Entities

Nuevo Laredo · Chipotle Mexican Grill · El Palacio de Hierro · McDonald’s · OXXO

Timeline

  1. 14 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Retail expansion grows in Guatemala and Nuevo Laredo

    McDonald’s expands to 126 locations in Guatemala, while Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, sees increased commercial investment and new retail openings from brands like KFC, Carl’s Jr., and Oxxo.

  2. 21 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources
    Foreign food chains expand presence in Mexico

    International food chains like Crumbl Cookies and Chipotle are expanding in Mexico, facing competition from established local premium brands such as Zucky’s.

Sources

ajalmagazine.com · altonivel.com.mx · elceo.com · hoytamaulipas.net