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Regional Union of merchants of Lorca, Lorca Historical Center and Hostel have presented to the City Council a battery of initiatives that can be carried out in Lorca from June to September to invite Lorca and neighboring towns to enjoy Lorca, its shops, its gastronomy, its culture and the city itself.On May 14, the following actions for this coming summer were presented to the Deputy Mayor and Councilor for Commerce, Tourism, Francisco Morales, with the firm idea of ??carrying them out in coordination with the relevant departments:1.- Create a joint commission between commerce, tourism, culture and hospitality to carry out coordinated actions that do not overlap, but rather act to reactivate.2.- Raise public awareness with testimonial videos, with messages at pedestrian crossings (in collaboration with the Workshop School), and with all possible social media actions.3.- Campaign of 500 reasons to buy in Lorca, it is an action that will be carried out by the Union of Merchants and Lorca Historic Center together with the General Directorate of Commerce and Department of Commerce will launch for associated businesses throughout the year 2020 and consists of giving away 500 euros a month to spend in the shops of Lorca.4.- 500 pesetas campaign, which Hostelor has promoted together with the Chamber of Commerce so that the City Council can also collaborate with the issuance of 4,000 bonds of 500 pts (3 euros) to spend in hospitality shops, when making your purchases in shops attached to this campaign (this campaign is pending confirmation) 5.- Creation of an act of thanks to the groups that during this Pandemic have been working at the foot of the canyon so that the rest of the citizens have had their needs covered: Bodies and State Security Forces, Health, fruit and vegetable workers and a special Recognition of the efforts of our elders, issuing a purchase card so that they can have benefits, advantages, gifts during this year 2020 and perhaps 2021.

This card will be exclusively for these groups and will offer added value in their purchases.6.- The creation of a Tourism Office in the Shopping Center so that all customers who come from other locations can visit museums, concerts, plays, performing feedback management between the Almenara Shopping Center, which receives one more year 3 million visitors and make them come to the city.7.- Promotion of the most comfortable purchase.

Favoring the use of the Parking with a bonus of 50% for customers, complementing it with the request to Limusa that the first hour be free, in order to give one more option to make purchases more comfortably.8.- Summer Campaign.

Thursday, Friday and Saturday, for all of Lorca.

We will request an opening to trade appropriate to these actions from 19 to 22 hours, in order to be attractive and complementary, provided that the authorities and sanitary measures allow it: Thursday : Candlelight night, that the streets, shops, neighbors put candles (Aledo type) in its shops, in the streets, to be enlivened by background music and to carry out promotions and tastings Friday : Museum night, museums, cultural centers to open, to accommodate cultural actions in the streets, shop windows so that we can have a cultural action that allows reconciling, the walk, the shopping (19 to 22), the hospitality and cultural visits (until 24.00 or 01.00) Saturday: Open for holidays.

In this sense, live music, theater, magic on the streets and in hotel establishments are proposed to propose gastronomic exhibition actions, coffee, cocktails that would give rise to a very dynamic and attractive setting.9.- And if possible, and the authorities allow it on Saturdays, to be able to complement it with 2 markets of 10 booths each in the Alamedas and Plaza de España, with pedestrian streets, shops open until 10pm and with live or speaker music by the shops.10.- The regulated use of loudspeakers installed in the streets, or even coordinate with loudspeakers or groups of businesses, and hotels that want to contribute to the musical entertainment of the city, with the idea of ??creating a festive atmosphere.

Keeping the rules of coexistence.

Source: Unión de Comerciantes de Lorca y Centro Comercial