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Profeco Resolves 93% of El Buen Fin Complaints, Recovers Over MXN 1.3 Million

Rapid conciliation through deployed modules curbed common abuses during Mexico’s sales weekend.

Overview

  • Final operational tallies show 251 consumer complaints during El Buen Fin 2025, with roughly 93% conciliated and post‑campaign follow‑up channels remaining open.
  • Refunds to buyers exceeded MXN 1.3 million during the operation, with later cuts citing totals up to MXN 1.47 million by the afternoon of November 17.
  • Most reports involved prices not honored, unfulfilled promotions or offers, and refusal or delays in delivering paid merchandise.
  • Complaints concentrated in clothing and footwear, screens, and appliances, while Walmart, Soriana, Sam’s Club, Chedraui, Liverpool, Bodega Aurrera, Coppel, Elektra, Home Depot, and Suburbia drew the most cases.
  • Profeco deployed about 1,350 staff with 169 fixed modules and 337 brigades, provided 15,833 advisories, and monitored 42,798 products using tools such as Conciliaexprés and the Teléfono del Consumidor.