Western Union Opens Own Stores for Customers in Mexico
- Western Union becomes the first international money transfer operator to open its own branded stores in the country
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Launch announcement comes at the start of the Christmas holiday season when customers send and receive up to
10% more as they prepare to celebrate festivities.
"We are excited to announce the launch of our very own Western Union stores across Mexico,” said Claudia Reyes Armebianchi, Western Union’s Vice President, General Manager
Enhancing Customer Experience and Convenience
The Western Union stores are strategically positioned in prime, high-demand and easy-to-access locations. They provide customers with direct access to Western Union’s extensive cross-border money transfer services, where they can send and receive money across the Company’s global money movement network of 200 countries and territories.
Customers receiving money also benefit from being able to use one of 12 different types of valid identification documents, along with the ability to collect transfers of up to
Western Union owned stores are open at the following locations:
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Insurgentes Sur: Av. Insurgentes Sur 3655,
Miguel Hidalgo 1ra Secc,Tlalpan , 14260 Ciudad de México, CDMX - Multiplaza Bosques: Av. Central s/n, Bosques de Aragon, 57170, LOCAL 11 , Cd. Nezahualcóyotl, Méx., México
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Multiplaza Santín: Carr.
Toluca -Naucalpan 1501-Local 18 B, Santin, Sauces, 50220 San Mateo Otzacatipan, Méx. - Portal Centro: Lorenzo Boturini 258, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06840 Ciudad de México, CDMX
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Multiplaza Aragón: Av. Carlos Hank González 120,
Rinconada de Aragon, 55140 Ecatepec de Morelos, Méx. -
Encuentro Fortuna: Av Fortuna 334, Magdalena de las
Salinas ,Gustavo A. Madero , 07760 Ciudad de México, CDMX,Mexico -
Plaza las Antenas: Av. Canal de Garay 3278,
La Esperanza ,Iztapalapa , 09910 Ciudad de México, CDMX -
Portal
San Angel : Av. Revolución 1267, Los Alpes, Álvaro Obregón, 01040 Ciudad de México, CDMX
Owned stores support one pillar of Western Union’s ‘Evolve 2025’ strategy: to leverage its retail business as a gateway to the Company. They focus on driving high-value, accessible financial services by providing customers with more choices in how they send and receive money, while offering direct interaction with the brand. Serving as an important mix to its retail network, they add to Western Union’s existing locations with Agents across the country.
Strengthening Connections: Supporting Families During the Holiday Season
Today’s announcement comes at the start of the holiday season when money transfers, also known as remittances, traditionally increase. According to Western Union data, customers in
“This investment underscores our dedication to enhancing financial accessibility and flexibility for our customers in
World Bank figures rank
Western Union has a well-established presence in
About Western Union
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is committed to helping people around the world who aspire to build financial futures for themselves, their loved ones and their communities. Our leading cross-border, cross-currency money movement, payments and digital financial services empower consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments—across more than 200 countries and territories and over 130 currencies—to connect with billions of bank accounts, millions of digital wallets and cards, and a global footprint of hundreds of thousands of retail locations. Our goal is to offer accessible financial services that help people and communities prosper. For more information, visit www.westernunion.com
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Media Contacts:
Saadia McGlinchey: saadia.mcglinchey@wu.com
Karen Santos: karen.santos2@westernunion.com
Source: The Western Union Company