Delivery Gift, Home Deliveries in Camagüey
There wasn’t a friend, a fellow worker of Mefístoles Zamora Márquez who did not question his decision. His oldest daughter asked him why he had quit his job in the ETECSA telephone company, if he had been fired. The reasons of the engineer in automated controls with a master’s in data transmission to leave behind his 10 years of experience in one of the state-run enterprises with the highest wages in Cuba were not easy to understand. But for months Mefístoles had tried out being an engineer and a photographer, and he only had time for one of them. Photography won. He earned more money and had more time for his family. He was about to have a second child. He left for his private work without suspecting that his business would go beyond the camera, and would be exclusive in Camagüey. “The idea of the home delivery of gifts came up in a Cubaemprende course. It was close to February 14 and the need to deliver gifts came up. The idea came to me of establishing a home delivery service. Someone provided the flowers, while I bought the chocolates, made the postcards and coordinated the deliveries. We distributed flyers...