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Related party transactions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
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    The Company has entered into a master commercial agreement on arm’s length terms with Axionlog, a company under common control that operates the distribution centers in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Aruba, Curaçao and the USVI (the “Axionlog Business”). Pursuant to this agreement Axionlog provides the Company distribution inventory, storage and transportation services in the countries in which it operates.

The following table summarizes the outstanding balances between the Company and the Axionlog Business as of December 31, 2023 and 2022: 
 As of December 31,
 20232022
Other receivables5,979 4,156 
Miscellaneous4,190 3,979 
Accounts payable(26,092)(19,893)
The following table summarizes the transactions between the Company and the Axionlog Business for the fiscal years ended December 31, 2023, 2022 and 2021: 
 Fiscal years ended December 31,
 202320222021
Food and paper (i)$(319,232)$(256,704)$(187,959)
Occupancy and other operating expenses(9,590)(7,193)(5,108)

(i)Include $65,342 of distribution fees and $253,890 of supplier purchases managed through the Axionlog Business for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2023; $53,191 and $203,513, respectively, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022; and $40,227 and $147,732, respectively, for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021.

The following table summarizes the outstanding balances between the Company and its equity method investments as of December 31, 2023 and 2022:

 20232022
Lacoop II, S.CSaile (i)Lacoop II, S.CSaile (i)
Other receivables$2,779 $710 $2,423 $319 
Accounts payable(5,965)— (5,376)— 

(i) Operadora de Franquicias Saile S.A.P.I. de C.V.