In Peru, Fast Food is More Like a Farmer’s Market

People-orientedness keeps relationships at the forefront of commerce

Photo by RODNAE Productions from Pexels, Adapted by author

Have you ever been to a farmer’s market? How does it compare to a run-of-the-mill supermarket? A farmer’s market is a slow-shopping experience. You chat with friendly vendors, listen to music, amble around peacefully. Efficiency is not the goal. Connection is the top priority. Living in Peru, I have seen how…