Hotel occupancy in Santiago falls to 68% as global instability reduces visitor bookings. Tourism sector faces revenue challenges amid regional uncertainty.
42% of Santiago office roles now hybrid. Discover how remote work is reshaping neighborhoods, salaries, and tech hiring across Chile's capital in 2024.
As companies recalibrate their real estate strategies, a new class of landlords and developers is reshaping the commercial landscape from Lastarria to Las Condes.
Restaurateurs and hoteliers across the capital warn that inflation, labour shortages, and changing spending patterns are squeezing margins harder than any downturn in recent memory.
Rising interest rates, currency volatility, and geopolitical uncertainty are testing investment confidence in Chile's capital as cost-of-living pressures mount for middle-class households.
As capital flows shift across the region, entrepreneurs in Lastarria and Providencia are learning to navigate the data that shapes their survival and growth.
First-half funding data reveals a 23% decline in startup capital flowing into the city's innovation district, but venture leaders say structural shifts—not collapse—are reshaping the landscape.
Rising operational costs, skills mismatches, and capital flight are creating headwinds that threaten to derail what had been a steady recovery in the city's employment sector.
As labour expenses climb and foot traffic dwindles across the city's traditional shopping and dining districts, hospitality operators warn of a sector under unprecedented pressure.
As small business founders multiply across neighbourhoods like Lastarria and Providencia, they're creating a new talent ecosystem that's reshaping how young professionals think about careers.
As housing and everyday costs surge across the capital, employers in Lastarria and Las Condes are scrambling to retain workers while new sectors emerge to meet demand from squeezed middle-class professionals.
As geopolitical tensions reshape global supply chains, businesses in the capital's Lastarria and Vitacura districts are repositioning themselves as critical intermediaries between Asia and the Americas.
Carla Mendoza's transformation of the Lastarria neighbourhood into a hub for experiential tourism is reshaping how visitors discover the city's authentic culture.
Fresh data reveals a 34% year-on-year increase in venture capital commitments to startups clustered around Lastarria and Providencia, signalling robust confidence in the city's tech ecosystem despite global uncertainty.
