Overview
- The Lima Chamber of Commerce projects an 8% to 10% sales increase versus 2024 for the Oct. 31 date, with consumption 5% to 10% above a regular October weekend.
- A state of emergency has tightened inspection and permit requirements, leading to some cancellations or postponements, while marquee events such as the Reggaetón Lima Festival at the National Stadium remain on the schedule.
- PedidosYa forecasts up to 30% more orders than a normal week and up to 40% year over year, with sharp category spikes including beverages and ready cocktails near 200%, snacks up to 350%, criolla dishes around 70%, and fast food near 60%.
- Cabify estimates roughly 170% higher demand than an average day with travel peaks approaching 500% around 8 p.m., concentrated in nightlife districts like Miraflores, Barranco, San Isidro and the city center.
- Shoppers are expected to spend roughly S/60 to S/300 on costumes and Tottus cites an average ticket near S/120, while bars and hotels shift toward experience-led formats to capture segmented demand.