Summary: Grupo Comercial Chedraui will invest MX$7.8 billion to open 245 new stores in the State of Mexico over four years, reinforcing retail as a key driver of employment, regional development and domestic investment in Mexico’s largest consumer market. The expansion strengthens local supply chains, supports formal job creation and aligns with state efforts to attract investment beyond major urban centers, while highlighting the resilience of Mexico’s retail sector despite weaker consumer demand affecting the company’s US operations.
Grupo Comercial Chedraui will invest MX$7.8 billion (US$417 million) to expand its footprint in the State of Mexico, opening 245 new stores over the next four years in a move expected to create approximately 15,000 direct and indirect jobs as the retailer continues strengthening its presence in one of the country’s largest consumer markets.
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