Colombia se prepara para un Black Friday ‘más activo y más exigente’: así comprará el país este año, según Fenalco

El 85% de los consultados afirma que ha comprado en esta fecha. Foto: iStock

Colombia se prepara para un Black Friday ‘más activo y más exigente’: así comprará el país este año, según Fenalco

TL;DR

  • 95% of Colombians are aware of Black Friday, and 85% have participated previously.
  • Technology is the most desired category (38%), followed by fashion (26%) and home goods (24%).
  • Online shopping in national stores (42%) and physical stores (41%) are nearly balanced with international platforms (28%).
  • Consumers view Black Friday as a financial planning tool, with 47% buying to save money and 33% buying Christmas gifts.
  • Three out of four consumers base decisions on discount levels, but 61% are skeptical about promotion authenticity.
  • Concerns include inflated prices, product quality, warranty issues, and digital fraud.
  • 53% of consumers plan to spend over $500,000 COP during Black Friday 2025.
  • The challenge for retailers is to build trust through real discounts and secure shopping experiences.