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Guadalupe Pilgrimage Forecast to Deliver MXN 21.7 Billion Boost, Concanaco Says

Concanaco calls for unified public safety planning to safeguard pilgrims and small businesses.

Overview

  • Concanaco projects an 8.5% increase in sales versus 2024 tied to the Virgen de Guadalupe festivities.
  • Millions of devotees are expected between December 6 and 15, with the largest flows to Mexico City’s Basilica of Guadalupe.
  • Projected spending centers on lodging and transport, religious items and gifts, food and beverages, and local tourism services.
  • For micro, small and medium-sized firms, this is a pivotal window within a sales season that began with El Buen Fin and extends through the holidays.
  • The chamber urges federal, state and municipal coordination on security, mobility and clear operating conditions along key pilgrimage routes.