economy
May 6, 2026
Mother's Day will boost sales in Colombia: commerce expects to grow close to 20% this year
Mother's Day, which will be celebrated this Sunday, May 10, maintains its relevance as one of the most significant dates for both households and commerce in Colombia.
TL;DR
- 94% of Colombians plan to celebrate Mother's Day.
- Sales are expected to grow by nearly 20%.
- Consumer spending is increasing, with a trend towards higher gift expenditures.
- Dining experiences are the most popular way to celebrate (28%).
- Clothing and footwear are the second most popular gift category (24%).
- 70% of people consider spending time with family the best gift.
- Specialized stores lead in purchase channels (35%), followed by e-commerce (27%).