The Director General of Trade and Crafts, Julio José Lorenzo, chaired this morning the inauguration of the first Fair Outlet in Cartagena, which involves 40 stores offering quality products at highly discounted prices.
The trade show will take place at the Plaza Juan XXIII until Monday, from 10:00 to 22:00, except on the last day, ending at 19:00.
The wide range of the outlet includes areas such as bookstores, boutiques and décor stores selling spices, among others.
In addition, to encourage greater public attendance, the exhibition includes a display of Trialbici, tomorrow, Saturday, by Raúl Martínez, and Sunday is scheduled workshops and make-up of balloon twisting for children.
The Director General of Trade and Crafts, Julio José Lorenzo, recalled that "some outlets reinforce the image of quality and professionalism of local commerce, loyalty and capture new customers and enable traders to dispose of their stock of products. In addition, they an important element of commercial revitalization for urban centers. "
Notably, the significant number of people expected to be compounded by the arrival of two cruise ships to the port city.
The fair has the support of the Ministry of Universities and Research Company, through commerce and handicrafts, and is organized by the city of Cartagena, with the collaboration of the Federation of Small and medium businesses, and participation Mall Open Peak Mall and the Mall San Fernando.
This initiative is part of the Plan to Enhance the Retail Distribution Sector of the Region to promote the regional government and which aims to increase the competitiveness of local commerce, stimulating sales and attract customers to the center town and traditional stores.
Source: CARM