Punta Norte Mall Gives Diplomatic Wives an Early Buen Fin
The Buen Fin sales event began in 2010 in Mexico City as a way to promote local small businesses and the idea soon spread nationwide
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Mexico Observes Anniversary of Revolution with Big Sale Weekend
PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico’s Día de la Revolución (Revolution Day) officially falls on Nov. 20, but in recent years, the holiday is usually observed on the third Monday of the month in order to allow workers to enjoy a long weekend holiday. This year, it is being celebrated as a national holiday on Monday, Nov. 21. The holiday commemorates the
Read moreMexico’s ‘Buen Fin’ Weekend Set to Register Record Sales
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Mexicans have always believed in long weekends, and next weekend is slated to last an entire week, starting on Wednesday, Nov. 10, and running through Tuesday, Nov. 16. The nation’s seven-day, get-ready-for-Christmas shopping extravaganza, known as Buen Fin (Good Weekend), is Mexico’s answer to the United States’ post-Thanksgiving Black Friday sale. Programmed to coincide with the Mexican
Read moreMexican Revolution Anniversary Observed Early in 2020
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s Día de la Revolución (Revolution Day) officially falls on Nov. 20, but in recent years, the holiday is usually observed on the third Monday of the month in order to allow workers to enjoy a long weekend holiday. This year, it is being celebrated as a national holiday on Monday, Nov. 16. The
Read more‘Buen Fin’ Could Be Boon for Mexican Economy
By KYLIE MADRY Mexico’s “Buen Fin” shopping bonanza could be a much-needed boost to the economy – if the country doesn’t slide back into coronavirus lockdown restrictions before then, officials said Wednesday, Nov. 4. The Confederation of National Chambers of Commerce, Services and Tourism (Concanaco Servytur) announced that this could be the highest-earning Buen Fin yet, hoping to top 2019’s
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By KYLIE MADRY Do the Cabinet Shuffle While the resignation of Mexico’s Security and Public Protection Secretary Alfonso Durazo made headlines several weeks ago, more cabinet changes are coming, said President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO). To replace Durazo, AMLO proposed Rosa Icela Rodríguez, who had been appointed to oversee Mexico’s sea ports and merchant shipping in July, during his
Read moreRemembering the Mexican Revolution
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s Día de la Revolución (Revolution Day) officially falls on Nov. 20, but in recent years, the holiday is observed on the third Monday of the month in order to allow workers to enjoy a long holiday weekend. This year, it will be celebrated as a national holiday on Monday, Nov. 18. The holiday
Read morePunta Norte to Raffle off Audi A3 for Buen Fin
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF As part of an extended promotion of Mexico’s Buen Fin discount holiday – slated for the Friday, Nov. 16, though Monday, Nov.19 – the Premium Outlets Punto Norte shopping mall will be raffling an Audi A3 sedan to customers who spend at least 500 pesos between Sept. 12 and Nov. 21. With more than
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