What Is La Comer Store? Overview of La Comer

La Comer is a Mexican retail outlet founded in 1930 by Carlos González Nova and Antonino González Abascal. In 2021 it had €1.42 billion turnover and over 14,000 employees. La Comer has more than 250 stores and provides food, electronics, and clothing.

Subsidiaries and Services

City Market is a division of the La Comer Group, operating seventy-seven stores. La Comer serves customers while optimizing price, quality, service and selection. It has a loyalty program, curbside delivery and home delivery. La Comer stores offer prepared foods to buy by the kilo. It also provides spirits, flowers, and chocolates.

Costco and Sam’s Club are US-style membership stores in Mexico. Soriana offers discounted prices on meat and fish.

Expansion and Growth

Around half of the establishments were under the ‘La Comer’ store brand, while the remaining outlets were distributed among the brands Sumesa, Fresko, and City Market. Grupo la Comer has over 60 stores distributed in Mexico, mainly in the central region. The chain focuses growth on Fresko and City Market, planning 8 to 10 stores annually over the next four years.

La Comer currently operates:

  • 63 La Comer stores
  • 13 Sumesa stores
  • 10 City Market stores
  • 10 Fresko stores

FAQs

How many stores does La Comer have?
La Comer has more than 250 stores.

What is a grocery store called in Mexico?
A grocery store in Mexico is called La Comer amongst other names.

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