The mayor of San Javier, José Miguel Luengo and the regional director of Carrefour Levante, Amparo Capilla today presented in the City of San Javier the arrival of the chain to the municipality, where on February 23 will open a hypermarket in the commercial center Dos Mares .
The new hypermarket will have an assortment of 40,000 products "the widest in the area" which includes local suppliers, said the head of Carrefour, during the presentation that was attended by Councilman of Commerce and Employment, Antonio Martinez and the director Of the hypermarket of San Javier, Oscar Fernández.
The mayor, José Miguel Luengo thanked Carrefour for the municipality of San Javier "where he arrives with the intention of overcoming what was there, keeping the template of the previous operator and expand it by 30%, in addition to having local suppliers."
Luengo remarked that the arrival of Carrefour "is good business news that adds to the transfer of the headquarters of Caliche to San Javier, and that gives us strength to continue with policies that make San Javier a municipality receiving investment and generator Of opportunities, with the ultimate goal of creating jobs ".
Carrefour bets on San Javier convinced that "it can be a strategic axis of commercial attraction because of its characteristics as well as its location" said Capilla, who emphasized the "illusion with which we arrived, because San Javier is a spectacular municipality for this project" , And the "humility" with which Carrefour "wants to work to integrate as a good neighbor for San Javier."
The Carrefour hypermarket occupies 6,500 meters with 20 boxes and in addition to maintaining the workforce of 103 workers of the previous operator, 38 other people have already been hired, with the intention of continuing to grow, Amparo Capilla reported.
The assortment of 40,000 references is distributed among food, with white, national, international and local brands, with a total of 18,000 food products;
4000 textile references, 3,000 electronics, and the rest of the bazaar and home.
The commitment of Carrefour by San Javier is total with one of its most complete centers that will count with the best promotions of the chain, and all type of services like card for young people, majors, Club Carrefour, and a station of service, among others, Added the regional head of the chain.
Amparo Capilla remarked the fact that of the 56,000 tons of horticultural products that Carrefour consumes, a total of 12,500 tons leave San Javier and surroundings.
He also noted the fact that the chain works with 240 companies in the Region of Murcia with which they invoice 212 million euros per year.
Chapel also highlighted Carrefour's commitment to quality employment and the ongoing training of its employees.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier