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Three supermarket groups invested heavily in Cuenca during the Covid-19 pandemic

Published on February 07, 2023

Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn The largest private money investments in Cuenca since the start of the pandemic have come from three groups: CorporaciĆ³n Favorita, Grupo Ortiz and the Conorque company. One of the most important is the construction of a Megamaxi, the first in the city. Three economic groups have invested in Cuenca in the […]

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