Latakia-SANA
The activities of the Goodwill Festival continue in its eighth session in the mall square in the city of Jableh in the countryside of Lattakia, which offers discounts on the prices of products and commodities ranging between 25 and 50 percent over market prices.
Zuhair Al-Akkad, head of the food sector at the festival, told SANA reporter that the festival, in addition to discounts on products (food, detergents, clothes, electrical, household supplies, and others), offers free offers and gifts to visitors and the opportunity to enter a draw on a one-ton air conditioner for everyone who buys with a value of 10,000 pounds, stressing the importance of this event. In terms of the number of participating companies, organization and competitive prices.
Fadi Ghandour, director of a food company, explained that the festival contributes to delivering the product from the factory to the consumer directly, shortening the commercial mediation cycle and allowing the price of the commodity to be reduced by a greater margin without affecting the product.
Saleh Ismail, agent of a company manufacturing chips, said that the festival contributes to introducing visitors to the available items and their reduced prices, while Rahaf Wassouf, agent of a detergent manufacturing company, considered the festival an opportunity to promote national products and sell them at low prices.
Mariam Shehadeh, agent of a food company for the production of confectionery, juices and Nescafe, noted the special offers and big discounts at the festival, in addition to the demand for shopping and achieving good sales.
A number of visitors expressed their admiration for the products and offers, as Dr. Reham Al-Saleh said, “The prices are acceptable compared to their counterparts in the markets,” noting the idea of allocating a day in which free gifts are offered to visitors and participation in raffles for shoppers, while the teacher, Bushra Abbas, indicated the necessity of holding such festivals periodically and moving between cities. and rural areas, while Abeer Abbas pointed out that the festival is an opportunity to purchase and achieve shopping pleasure, while Wiam Ahmed emphasized the quality of many products offered at competitive prices and that they are suitable for people with limited income.
A group of businessmen and women of the Goodwill Initiative launched the activities of the festival on the 2nd of August, and it will continue until the 12th of it.
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