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The most recent figures on the new housing market in the countryrevealed by the Colombian Chamber of Construction (Camacol), show that sales are still unable to overcome the bad moment they are going through. The sale of new housing during the first half of 2023 was 64,266 units, a drop of 53.3 percent compared to the 137,531 sold in the same period of 2022. (Also read: Home sales: these are the problems that will prolong the crisis in the sector) These falls are explained by adverse macroeconomic conditions at a global level This contraction was marked by the 56.5 percent…

A new supermarket will arrive in Colombia, it promises to be the option of "the generation that wants to revolutionize the industry in Mexico and Latin America".What started as a start up has proven to be a innovative business model Eliminate the middlemen when buying your online marketplace. Jüsto, created in 2019 by Ricardo Weder, has positioned itself as an emerging leader in the online supermarket sector in Mexico, Brazil and Peru. According to the 'Wired' portal, the company would seek to expand to Colombia and Chile.Its approach is focused on being a fully digital supermarket, eliminating intermediaries to compete…

In Colombia there are rules for motorcyclists and their companions, who strengthen the minimum conditions for the use of the helmet, a safety element that, although it is mandatory, does not always fulfill its purpose due to the errors of the users themselves. Below are the most common errors. 1.- The first big mistake of some motorcyclists is that they buy the helmet not to protect themselves but to avoid fines, so they buy poor quality products or use anything that looks like a helmet like fiber caps. The helmet is not a luxury accessory, you have to think first…

The Communications Regulation Commission (CRC) released a new data flash that presents detailed and updated information on the behavior of the Subscription Television service in 2022 in Colombia. The report reveals relevant data such as service income, penetration in Colombian households, the most used technology and its distribution by strata and segments.(Also read: Banker Jaime Gilinski raises his bid for control of Éxito supermarkets) According to the analysis advanced by the CRC, the number of subscribers to the subscription television service reached 6.3 million at the end of 2022, which represents an increase of 2.15 percent compared to the previous…