The IX edition of the Outlet Fair of Santiago de la Ribera closed last Sunday with an increase in sales according to the merchants who for four days have opened their positions in the area located next to the beach Barnuevo de Santiago de la Ribera .
The Local Development Agency together with the associations of merchants "Unique" and "San Javier, city of purchases", who organize the Outlet of Santiago de la Ribera, one of the most traditional in the Region of Murcia, estimate in more than 30,000 visits received in this edition and in the absence of specific sales figures, confirm "a greater expense" among customers that have benefited most of the participating establishments.
From the Local Development Agency, also, the abundant complementary offer in this edition stand out as an important element to dynamize.
The photomatón of the Fair in which anyone who had made a purchase could make a souvenir photo and enter, simultaneously, in a contest, fired more than 1500 snapshots.
The christenings of sailing, canoeing, snorkeling, surfboard and dragon boat attracted more than 300 people of all ages and while hundreds of young people went through the innovative bubble football in the sand, also cultural events programmed by the library attracted To a large audience.
The IX Fair Outlet of Santiago de la Ribera opened throughout the Easter Bridge from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on the esplanade Barnuevo with a wide range of products including fashion, shoemaking, optics, beauty, home accessories and appliances. Natural, and food, among others.
The Councilor for Tourism and Trade, Antonio Martínez highlighted the consolidation of the Fair in which we have been able to prove both its commercial and tourist attraction by exercising a claim for visitors during these holidays.
Martínez also highlighted the public response to the invitation to participate in the offer of active tourism, taking advantage to promote the practice of sports in the Mar Menor.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier