Overview
- The Coto Puerto supermarket opened inside the 35,000 m² Bendu multiespace on the port waterfront, on the site formerly known as the Manzana de los Circos.
- The store offers a 2,400–2,500 m² sales floor within 4,850 m² built, spanning food and nonfood departments with a dedicated wine section and service counters.
- Doors open to shoppers on Saturday as Bendu’s first operating tenant, with more stores expected in the coming days, gastronomic areas targeted for late March, and an amphitheater lineup announced for January–February.
- Reported job creation varies by source, with local coverage citing about 150 new roles and company materials claiming 240.
- The inauguration showcased modern infrastructure, including a CO₂-based refrigeration system, and drew owner Alfredo Coto alongside prominent municipal and provincial figures.