Tianguis Turístico 2023 almost doubles sales compared to the previous year: Sectur – El Sol de México

The 47th edition of the Tianguis Turísticoheld in Mexico City, exceeded the sales volume registered in last year’s edition by 87 percentIn Acapulco.

The holder of the Secretary of Tourism (Sectur), Miguel Torruco reported that until the close of Tuesday sales were recorded for 1,240 million pesos.

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En the previous edition, the reported sales volume was 663 million pesosaccording to the federal agency.

Torruco commented that during three days of activities of the Tianguis Turístico, 88 thousand 432 business appointments were made, 36 percent more than in the 46th edition, and more than half (53 percent) concluded in sales.

The number of buyers also increased, by 34 percent annually, to close the event with two thousand 338.

With these figures, the owner of the It follows reaffirmed that the Tourist Tianguis of Mexico City broke all records recorded in the history of the event.

Even, he said, there were 90 participating countries, two more than the highest number previously recorded, which was in acapulco in 2017.

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During the closing conference of the event, he stressed that The six most offered products were cultural, nature, adventure, sun and beach, gastronomic and meeting tourism which, he highlighted, returned to the top places after disappearing due to the pandemic.

“The benefits of this Tourist Tianguis will be reflected at the end of 2023, especially in the collection of foreign currency and per capita spending, since we expect a historical figure of more than 31 billion dollars,” he concluded.