Overview
- Focus Market’s 2025 basket of eight Christmas items totals ARS 423,955 versus ARS 377,504 in 2024, a 12% year-over-year increase.
- Largest increases were a nine-piece nativity set (+28%), two 50-count warm LED light strings (+27%), and four green garlands (+18%).
- Prices fell for some accessories, including a 24-piece ornament set (−29%), a 24x30 cm wreath (−17%), and a 1.80 m metal-base tree (−4%).
- A consumer survey linked to the report found 74% prioritize promotions and discounts, with limited use of installment financing.
- Crónica HD’s separate tally confirmed the ARS 423,955 total, while TN reported lower-priced import bundles versus local kits and the toy industry warned about uncertified electrical items.