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Universal Celebrates 100 Years with Costa Ricans at the Heart of Its Story
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Universal Celebrates 100 Years with Costa Ricans at the Heart of Its Story

From La Nación · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Universal, a traditional store, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in Costa Rica.
  • The company is commemorating the milestone by highlighting the history and memories of Costa Rican families who have been part of its journey.
  • Since its founding in 1926, Universal has been a significant part of the daily lives and childhoods of many Costa Ricans.

Universal, a long-standing retail establishment, is marking a century of service to Costa Ricans, celebrating its 100th anniversary. Since its inception in 1926, the store has woven itself into the fabric of the nation's history, accompanying generations through their childhoods and personal growth.

To commemorate this significant milestone, Universal is focusing on the collective memory of the families who have made the store a part of their lives. This initiative aims to honor the deep connections forged over a century, recognizing the customers as the true protagonists of Universal's enduring story.

The celebration underscores Universal's enduring presence and its role in the daily lives of countless Costa Ricans. The company's century-long journey is a testament to its sustained relevance and deep integration within the community.

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Originally published by La Nación in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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