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Carlos Slim 'Sprucing Up' His Sears Outlets in Mexico
 Patricia Laya
Carlos Slim is freshening up his Sears outlets in Mexico with an 'of-the-moment' sense of style in a bid to boost profits. The retailer plans to introduce new brands that quickly convert the latest runway styles of clothes and accessories into cheaper, mass-distributed goods.
Report: Wal-Mart Mexico Hosted an In-Store Cockfight
 Nacha Cattan
Wal-Mart de Mexico is being probed by officials after shoppers complained that a store hosted a cockfight to promote a soda company. A company spokesman says it wasn’t a cockfight since the birds weren’t armed with blades, no betting took place, and no birds were harmed.
Mexico's 'Hot Sale' Offers Online Deals & Discounts
 BanderasNews.com
From September 5th through 8th, some of Mexico's largest online retail companies and e-commerce sites will participate in the country's first-ever Internet shopping event. 'Hot Sale,' a four-day version of 'Cyber Monday,' offers online shoppers incredible discounts and deals.
 Vallarta Life: Keeping it Sweet with PV Cupcakes
 Laura Gelezunas
When you make your move to Mexico, you expect that you'll be celebrating life as it should be celebrated, and that every day is going to be pretty sweet. Well, there ARE a lot of sweet things to be experienced in Puerto Vallarta, and you can find some of them at PV Cupcakes.
Oxxo is All Over Mexico - And Continues to Multiply
 Mexico News Daily
You can’t go far in Mexico without seeing an Oxxo store, and you’ll be seeing even more of them as time goes by. The country's largest convenience store chain - seven times larger than its nearest competitor 7-Eleven - opens more than 1,000 new stores every year.
Galleria Dante's Vallarta Summer News and Art Sale
 BanderasNews.com
The owners of Galleria Dante, the largest and most eclectic art gallery in Puerto Vallarta, have been keeping busy this Summer. They've been marking down selected art works from 20-60% for their Summer Art and Estate Sales, which means you can save big through September 30, 2014.
Once Mexico's 'Booze of Drunks,' Mezcal Earns Respect
 Carola Solé
Once derided as a drink for destitute drunkards, Mexico's smoky-flavored mezcal liquor has come out of the shadows to become a trendy booze in fashionable bars from Mexico City to Sydney. But mezcal exports still amount to just 1.1 percent of Mexico's signature liquor, tequila.
'La Isla' Shopping Center to be Built in Puerto Vallarta
 Fernando Álvarez
A group of capitalist businessmen are building a renowned shopping center in Puerto Vallarta. Called 'La Isla,' the new mall represents a new and attractive concept that already operates in other major Mexican tourist destinations, such as Cancun and Acapulco.
20% of Retail Sales in Mexico Will Be Online By 2018
 Sara Cantera
Online commerce will represent almost one-fifth of all retail sales in Mexico by 2018. The increase will be the result of increased Internet availability throughout the country, growth in the number of smartphones and tablets owned, as well as increased practicality.
Tianguis Lo de Marcos Coming to the Riviera Nayarit
 BanderasNews.com
Lo de Marcos, just north of Puerto Vallarta on the Riviera Nayarit, is a popular weekend getaway for national and beach vacation destination for international tourists. This idyllic pacific coast village will soon be adding a traditional Mexican Tianguis to its list of attractions.
Galleria Dante Celebrates 30 Years of Yvan Genest Art
 Gena Guarniere
Galleria Dante is having a 30% discount sale on art works by Yvan Genest to celebrate his 30 years of non stop creation. The proceeds will help Yvan realize a long time dream, the publishing of a fabulous coffee table book, an illustrated anthology that will cover three decades of creation.
Bid on PVMC 'De Colores' Auction Items through June 1
 pvmenschorus.org
The Puerto Vallarta Men's Chorus recently held a fabulous auction at Blanca Blue Restaurant at Garza Blanca Resort. Some of the items up for bid were not auctioned off, so you still have an opportunity to support the first gay chorus in Mexico - and purchase some wonderful bargains.
Experts Identify the Five Best Tequilas You Can Buy
 Economic Times
Tequila is putting aside its rowdy reputation to run in more sophisticated circles. Across the globe, demand for Mexico’s high-quality tequila is growing and craftsmen are finding new markets for the drink. FindTheBest experts recently identified the 5 best tequilas you can buy.
Old Town Farmers' Market Vendor Recognition Awards
 Erin Staley
In the spirit of entrepreneurial development, Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural celebrated their very successful 5th season with the 1st Annual 'Make it, Bake it, Grow it' Vendor Recognition Awards. Don't miss the last shopping day of the year on May 17th.
'It's a Wrap' for Season 5 at Old Town Farmers' Market
 Erin Staley
There are only 2 more shopping Saturdays this season as Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market-Tianguis Cultural is closing on May 17th. So grab your eco-friendly bags and scoop up all your favorite 'make it, bake it, grow it' products - before it's too late!
'Tu Casa en Vallarta' Hosts Two Special Events in May
 Marie Callan
Puerto Vallarta's favorite Mexican restaurant, No Way José!, invites you to enjoy two special events this month. On Wednesday, May 7 enjoy a special L.A. Cetto wine pairing event, and on Thursday, May 15, a fashion show will showcase Vallarta's aspiring fashion & jewelry designers.
Mother's Day Shopping at the Old Town Farmers' Market
 Erin Staley
This Mother's Day, give Mom something truly special - a gift made, baked, or grown by local vendors. Whether she likes to stay in touch with friends and family, treat herself to the finer things in life, or satisfy her inner fashionista, the OTFM-TC has the perfect present!
Puerto Vallarta's Old Town Farmers' Market is in Bloom
 Erin Staley
From the ocean to the mountains, spring is in bloom. To celebrate, the OTFM-TC is featuring 'make it, bake it, grow it' goodies from the earth - from fresh flowers, herbs and produce, to woven products that are grown and packaged right here in the Puerto Vallarta area.
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