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FEMSA Cuts 1,300 Spin Jobs, Shifts Focus to Oxxo

3/21/2026

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  • FEMSA (the Mexican retailer) is cutting hundreds of Spin fintech jobs to focus on Oxxo stores, affecting 1,300 positions.
  • Spin launched a digital wallet in 2021, and that service has struggled to attract customers amid competition.
  • Analysts say the Spin service does not resonate with Mexican consumers.
  • FEMSA's chief executive officer acknowledged Spin's underperformance.
  • FEMSA will narrow Spin's scope and halt its banking license efforts until the credit business gains traction.