Footwear and Accessories: Investing in New Stores

Nine West, a chain of U.S. stores, opened two branches in the metropolitan area of Guatemala, where it will sell shoes, bags and other feminine accessories.

Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Prensalibre.com reviews that "... The two locations with which it returns to our country are in Miraflores and in Pradera Concepción, where it has at the disposal of its clients the autumn-winter collection, offering backpacks, high heels, slippers, bags, boots and purses."

You may be interested in "Footwear Market Figures up to March 2019

The company returns to the country, for three years ago decided to close its operations in the Guatemalan market.

According to reports from CentralAmericaData, during the first quarter of 2019 the main buyer of footwear and its parts in Central America was Panama, with $47 million, followed by Guatemala, with $38 million, Costa Rica, with $27 million, Honduras, with $22 million, El Salvador, with $20 million and Nicaragua, with $10 million.

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