Organic growth also on the Chilean domestic market: There was an overall turnover increase of 5.6 per cent to CLP 123.175 bn and an increase of 5.1 per cent on the same area. Colombia recorded a decrease of 4.7 per cent to CLP 15.281 bn, even though they had an increase of 1.0 per cent on the same area. Here, the devaluation of the national currency had a negative impact.
These figures indicate that the trend from the beginning of the year has continued further. In the first half of the year, Cencosud increased its Home Improvement sales by 19.8 per cent to CLP 686.164 bn.









