Buenos Aires, November 19 (NA) — Sources from Mercado Libre (Meli) clarified to the Argentine News Agency (NA) that the initial information, which placed toilet paper as the number one product in sales by units during Cyber Monday (citing a tweet from Clarín), is incorrect. The company explained to the agency that the erroneous data likely arose from a confusion, taking toilet paper as the leader of a specific category (such as 'home care and cleaning'), but not of the general ranking. The actual best-sellers After the rectification, Mercado Libre provided NA with the official lists of the most in-demand products during the discount event. Best-selling products by units: The surprise came from connectivity technology, displacing mass consumption articles from the top spot. Starlink kit (satellite internet). Beauty products. Supermarket products. Best-selling products by billing: As for the items that generated the highest revenue due to their high value, the podium was occupied by technology and home appliances. PlayStation console. Air conditioners. Refrigerators.
Mercado Libre refutes information about toilet paper leading Cyber Monday sales
Mercado Libre clarified that the news claiming toilet paper was the top-selling item during Cyber Monday is incorrect. In reality, the leaders in sales were internet connectivity kits, beauty products, and supermarket items.