"Outlet" and "Off-Price" Formats in Costa RicaMonday, March 2, 2015 Description of the workings of the retail scheme for discounts, off-price and outlet formats, and expertise in selling products at low prices which are from previous seasons or have minor flaws. The objective of this marketing model is to pass on low prices to consumers and "... stay competitive in different retail segments in the country." This is the case of the Best Brands shop, which uses the off-price model, which has reported a growth of 10% in 2014, compared to the previous year. Business: Big Data and Subscription ModelsWednesday, November 13, 2019 The business models operating under the concept of a subscription, such as Netflix, Amazon or even PriceSmart, can have great advantages over their competitors if they manage to properly manage the large volumes of data they handle. The payment of subscriptions is not only for modern online services, as retail companies apply it in the region, as is the case of the supermarket chain PriceSmart. Latin American Internal Trade GrowsMonday, March 16, 2009 In seeking to mitigate the effects of the crisis, the trade of goods is redirected, which means opportunities for logistics operators. Many Latin American companies are reacting to the global economic crisis by looking for markets that are geographically closer than the normal markets in Asia and Europe where demand has fallen drastically. The 200 biggest companies in Central AmericaMonday, November 3, 2008 They produce 28 percent of the GDP in the area. Their performance sets the pace for economic activity and industry trends. Mexican America Movil and Arkansas giant Wal-Mart are, without a doubt, the two biggest stars in the ranking, evidencing the significant activity in telecommunications and retail sales in the region. Pricing with the Customer in MindFriday, November 3, 2017 Estimating the price a client would pay for a product first, and then aligning production and investment costs to that value, is the premise of the Price-led costing strategy. Ariel Baños, a specialist in price management, explains that knowing in advance how much you can charge for a product or service, or at least having an estimate, is a key element of the Price-Led costing strategy. Fuel Prices up to October 24, 2017Monday, October 24, 2016 Price of gallon of regular gasoline: Panama $2.64, El Salvador $2.81, Guatemala $2.82, Honduras $3.25, Nicaragua $3.39, and Costa Rica, $3.75. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: Fuel Prices - August 1, 2016Monday, August 1, 2016 Price of gallon of regular gasoline: Panama $2.61, Guatemala $2.58, El Salvador $2.65, Honduras $3.20, Nicaragua $3.28, and Costa Rica, $3.93. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: Gas Prices in Central AmericaTuesday, March 5, 2013 In Central America, El Salvador has the lowest prices for regular gasoline and ranks second in the prices of special gas and diesel. From a press release issued by the Ministry of Economy in El Salvador: Fuel prices up to June 6, 2016Monday, June 6, 2016 Price of gallon of regular gasoline: Panamá $2,63, Guatemala $2,71, El Salvador $2,81, Honduras $3,22, Nicaragua $3,46, y Costa Rica, $3,36. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: Prices: Intelligent Strategies to Improve ProfitabilityFriday, June 7, 2019 Applying segmentation techniques, making comparisons with the prices of other products, and applying discounts to customers who have eco-friendly practices are some of the strategies that can help maximize the sales profitability. Ariel Baños, a price management specialist and founder of Fijciondeprecicios.com, explains how simple techniques completely applicable to any business can be turned into intelligent and creative pricing strategies to maximize profitability. Today's Role of the CFOTuesday, July 21, 2009 When it used to be administering the financial consequences of operative decisions, it is now to help take better operative decisions to improve the financial position. In a short time span, CFO functions have changed from overseeing costs to having absolute control over them. It is no longer sufficient to implement control and administration rules, at times when the primary objective is the very survival of the company. Fuel Prices Up to July 18, 2016Monday, July 18, 2016 Price of gallon of regular gasoline: Panamá $2.63, Guatemala $2.71, El Salvador $2.81, Honduras $3.22, Nicaragua $3.46, and Costa Rica, $3.36. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: Gas Prices in Central AmericaMonday, April 21, 2014 Price of a gallon of regular gas: Costa Rica $4.91, Nicaragua $4.72, Honduras $4.97, Guatemala $4.16 and El Salvador $4.10. From information published by the Ministry of Economy of El Salvador: Fuel Prices up to January 4, 2016Monday, January 4, 2016 Price of a gallon of regular gasoline: Panamá $2,37, El Salvador $2,46, Guatemala $2,41, Nicaragua $3,13, Honduras $3,12, and Costa Rica $3,72. Variations in the international prices of refined products (gasoline and diesel) over the last few weeks have influenced prices in Central America, placing El Salvador in second place in terms of lowest prices for petrol and diesel. Fuel Prices Up to 15 September 2015Wednesday, September 16, 2015 Price of a gallon of regular gasoline: Panamá $2,58, El Salvador $2,74, Guatemala $2,79, Nicaragua $3,38, Honduras $3,45, Costa Rica $4,20. 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