Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

How Mexico City is saving the tiendas from OXXO

In most parts of the world, but most evident in the so-called "Third World," unequal commercial competition is a pervading problem which has slowly crept into our societies. To put it plainly, large corporations have created similar-appearing stores of all kinds which have severely affected small independent businesses. This has led to the closure of many small businesses, thus creating unemployment for a large population of ill-prepared individuals whose activities were centered within the confines of these small non-technologically oriented businesses.

This is an unfair and unacceptable social situation, which needs to be corrected.

The "government . . .

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