españolClothing: Company Closes Operations in NicaraguaWednesday, April 14, 2021 New Holland, a company engaged in the manufacture of clothing and which has been operating in the country for 15 years under the free trade zone regime, announced that it will close operations in the last days of May. The company's decision to leave Nicaragua is due to the fact that the country does not have the adequate technological machinery to compete with the garments it manufactures for the Under Amour, Nike and Adidas brands.
MARKET TRENDS
Children's Clothing: Trends in Central AmericaTuesday, March 23, 2021 During the first weeks of 2021, interest in children's clothing measured by online searches and mentions in conversations in the digital environment, increased in Panama and Guatemala, and decreased in the case of the other markets in the region. Through a system that monitors in real time changes in consumer interests and preferences in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for the different products, services, sectors and markets operating in the region. Big Data for Retail Space OptimizationFriday, April 16, 2021 Defining the design of a shopping center, determining the mix of store types and the optimal size of stores to maximize the benefits of commercial areas, are objectives that can be achieved through the proper analysis of large volumes of data. The volumes of data being generated in the digital environment every second enables business leaders to make well-informed decisions that are based on the analysis of empirical evidence. Expansion Plans of Shoe Store ChainFriday, March 12, 2021 Besides betting on sales through digital channels, the Payless store chain plans to open two new stores in El Salvador. According to company executives, in this context of new commercial reality generated by the outbreak of covid-19, the shoe store chain will bet on face-to-face and online sales.
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Clothing: Interest in Uniforms DownwardsThursday, November 19, 2020 During the last few months in Central American countries the volume of searches and conversations on the Internet related to uniforms began to decrease, and by early November the trend was still downward. Through a system that monitors in real time the changes in the interests and preferences of consumers in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for the different products, sectors and markets that operate in the region.
BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY
Panama: Tender for $2 Million in UniformsThursday, December 10, 2020 The Ministry of Public Security tenders the supply of tactical and dress uniforms for the use of the National Immigration Service personnel. Panama Government Purchase 2020-0-18-01-08-LV-050752: Guatemala: Growth in Clothing MarketFriday, March 31, 2017 The Colombian firm Arturo Calle has announced the opening of a store in Oakland Mall, and plans to open three more stores in the next two years. <span dir="ltr">The company which designs and sells menswear has announced its arrival in Guatemala, where it will be setting up a store in Oakland Mall.
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Women's Clothing: Rising Interest in the RegionThursday, December 10, 2020 When the health crisis began, the number of Internet searches associated with women's clothing dropped considerably in all Central American markets, but in recent months’ interest has rebounded. Through a system that monitors in real time changes in consumer interests and preferences in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for different products, sectors and markets operating in the region. Tender for Uniform SupplyMonday, October 7, 2019 Banco de Costa Rica tenders the manufacture, distribution and supply of 33,350 institutional uniforms for customer service and administrative personnel. Costa Rica Government Purchase 2019LN-000010-0015700001:
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Formal Clothing: Incipient Recovery in DemandWednesday, October 21, 2020 In the context of the crisis in all markets of the region, the interest in formal garments collapsed, but in recent months the amount of digital consumer interactions associated with this type of clothing has begun to rebound. Through a system that monitors in real time changes in consumer interests and preferences in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for the different products, sectors and markets operating in the region. Tender for Uniforms in PanamaFriday, September 21, 2018 The General Directorate of Public Contracting is putting out to tender a supply of embroideries and uniforms for State entities for the period 2018 to 2020. Panama Government Purchase 2018-1-27-0-99-LM-001971:
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Interior Design: Trends and InterestsTuesday, March 30, 2021 During the first weeks of 2021, interest in home interior design measured through online searches and mentions in conversations in the digital environment, increased in Panama, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Honduras and Guatemala. Through a system that monitors in real time the changes in the interests and preferences of consumers in Central American countries, developed by CentralAmericaData, it is possible to project short and long term demand trends for the different products, services, sectors and markets operating in the region. Clothing: Guatemalan Company Expands to MexicoTuesday, September 22, 2020 Under the brand of Tiendas Rechido, Corporación Megapaca opened its first store selling second-hand clothing in the city of Morelia, Michoacan. The new store operating in the Mexican market will make available to the public 50 thousand garments and the business strategy of the business group is to enter the Mexican market as an environmentally sustainable fashion option.
MARKET STUDY
Clothing: $980 Million BusinessThursday, February 13, 2020 From January to September last year, foreign purchases of clothing and accessories made by companies in Central America totaled $981 million, and 46% was imported from China and the United States. Figures from the Trade Intelligence Unit at CentralAmericaData: [GRAFICA caption="Click to interact with graphics"] Textile Sector: Less Income, Less JobsThursday, September 17, 2020 After the impact caused by the covid-19 outbreak, Nicaraguan businessmen in the sector estimate that in the first seven months of the year the maquila industry have stopped exporting close to $300 million and have had to lay off some 6 thousand employees. The drop in demand in the United States, which is one of the main destination markets for exports of clothing made in Nicaragua, explains part of the drop in income for companies operating in the country. |
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