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El Buen Fin 2025 Opens With Five Days of Deals, Bigger Bank Perks and Tighter Checks

Consumer safeguards take center stage to counter false discounts and fraud.

Overview

  • Mexico’s five‑day shopping program runs November 13–17 with thousands of registered in‑store and online sellers, and the sales target set by organizers tops 200,000 million pesos.
  • The official portal and QR verification confirm participating merchants, Profeco has a special surveillance operation, and the SAT raffle automatically includes card purchases over 250 pesos.
  • Banks rolled out cash‑back, bonifications and months‑without‑interest offers, with specific programs announced by BBVA, Banamex, Banorte, HSBC, Santander, Scotiabank, Banco Azteca, BanCoppel, Nu and others.
  • CNBV said bank branches will be closed on Monday, November 17 due to the holiday, while ATMs and mobile banking continue operating normally.
  • Logistics providers are using real‑time tracking, AI route assignment and predictive demand systems to manage delivery surges that SICT warns can spike by up to 300%.