Who it serves
Consumers buying goods or using customer-facing locations.
How the business works
The activity connects products with end consumers. Its economics combine footfall, basket size, retail margins and selling-network costs.
What drives this activity
Consumer spending, sales per location, inventories, rents and operating costs.
The business in practice
Selected products, companies and assets from corporate publications.
- Own brands on the shelf
The 2024/25 report lists La Anónima, Best and Visiv as own brands. Suppliers provide this range: a supermarket brand does not imply in-house manufacturing.
La Anónima · 2024/25 reportConsulted
Its place in La Anónima
La Anónima is the retail brand operated by Importadora y Exportadora de la Patagonia. Its activity combines consumer retail with food businesses, connecting sourcing with a store network.
Economics of the whole company
Business economics · explained by La Plata
Customers, operations & revenue
La Anónima brings food and consumer products to households through its retail network. It buys, stores, distributes and sells a basket of items with different turnover rates; food businesses complement this chain. Retail gross margin precedes staffing, premises, logistics and shrinkage costs.
What shapes business performance
Customer traffic, basket size and product mix explain sales. Under inflation, nominal growth differs from units and real consumption. Perishables, promotions and stock affect margins; customer receipts relative to supplier-payment timing shape working capital.