Examinando por Materia "Vendedor ambulante"

Mostrando 1 - 1 de 1
  • No hay miniatura disponible
    Ítem
    Estudio sobre el ecosistema de la venta ambulante en la ciudad de Medellín
    (Universidad EAFIT, 2023) Gaviria García, Laura; Palacio Puerta, Andrés Felipe; Piedrahita Gil, Juan David; Acevedo Mejía, Érika Cristina
    The worldwide street vending model has represented a source of income and product marketing on city roads, which has had an impact on the economy, social dynamics and the workplace. Referring to the city of Medellín, the phenomenon of street vending has always been framed in a duality between formality and informality, in addition, between being seen as a problem for the social environment or an employment solution. Street vendors are found in various sectors of the city, especially the points with the highest pedestrian and vehicular traffic, where various products are sold, including coffee for immediate consumption. In order to provide information 2 from the perspective of street coffee vending as a source of income and as a business opportunity, this research was carried out with the objective of knowing the ecosystem of street vending in the city of Medellín, with a qualitative approach, throw 6 in-depth interviews carried out with street vendors and a field observation of more than 15 mobile points of sale. Among the findings found, it is possible to highlight the profile of the street vendor from his personal and family environment, being classified into two segments according to how he performs his work and, in turn, two types of coffee sales were identified on the road.