The counselor today collected the impressions of the merchants and recalled that the commercial areas of San Bartolomé de Tirajana have received an investment from the Cabildo of 2,5 million euros
The Minister of Economic Development, Minerva Alonso, visited the Commercial Zone of San Fernando today to check the reception of the 'Trade Awards, summer edition' campaign organized by Fecoeca and whose objective is to build loyalty among the local business customers of the island.
Participation in the Comercio Awards ends this Monday, July 15, the deadline to register purchases made in the almost 500 participating establishments on the platform www.premioscomercio.com and opt for one of the 90 Bonuses that range between 50 euros and 500 euros and that can be consumed through purchases in the participating Commercial Zones, and according to the organizers it can be described as a success, since they had set the goal of reaching 500 participations and today they had exceeded a thousand.
This is how they explained it to the counselor, who made the visit accompanied by the insular director of Industry, Juan Manuel Gabella, the Councilor for Commerce of the San Bartolomé City Council, Araceli Armas, Alejandra Castro and Ángel Ramos, vice president and manager of Fecoeca, Federation of Commercial and Business Areas of the Canary Islands and Acomisaba (Association of Retail Merchants of San Bartolomé de Tirajana).
During the tour, the counselor was able to collect the concerns of merchants and entrepreneurs, the current situation of local commerce in San Fernando and was able to take the pulse, together with the representatives of Fecoeca and Acomisaba, of the current needs of the Open Commercial Zones, especially in terms of to visibility, digitalization and loyalty of small businesses.
In this sense, the counselor wanted to congratulate the promoters of the campaign and once again expressed "the Council's commitment to all the revitalization actions that also work at street level, hand in hand with commerce, like this one."
He also recalled that in the two commercial areas of the municipality, the current government of the island institution has invested 2,5 million euros, and the implementation of a new parking area in the Bellavista area is currently being finalized, and is being drafted for its study the creation of two underground parking floors in the square adjacent to the Casa Condal, since as the councilor explained, "it is one of the great demands of the neighbors and the merchants, that access be facilitated and traffic in the area with more parking areas.”
Regarding the bonus campaign, on July 19 the random awarding will be made before a Notary of the bonuses that will be delivered on the 27th at the Canary Islands Trade Awards event that will take place at the Bandama Hall in Infecar.
