ANGELES CITY — The Kambal Festival trade fair of the city government has hit ₱45,674 in sales on its first day – a positive development in the continuous promotion of locally-made products, according to Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr.
The trade fair features gawang Angeleño products of the city’s One Town One Product store, which is among Lazatin’s flagship projects.
Formally opening on October 17, 2022, the trade fair will run up to Oct. 26, 2022 from 8 AM to 8 PM at the Plaza Anghel, Museo Ning Angeles.
Executive Assistant IV Reina Manuel is supervising the trade fair with Chief Adviser IC Calaguas and Angeles City Economic Development and Investment Promotions Officer-in-Charge Irish Bonus-Llego.
“Our goal is to assist our local merchants in their business and livelihood. Kaya naman naisipan po natin na maging part ng celebration ng Fiestang Kuliat 2022 ay itong trade fair natin,” Manuel said.
Calaguas further thanked the supporters of the gawang Angeleño products.
“Patunay lamang po ito na kayang-kayang makipagsabayan ng mga produktong gawang Angeleño,” Calaguas shared.
For her part, Bonus-Llego said that all the earnings of the trade fair will be given to the merchants.
Among the OTOP member local enterprises which participated in the trade fair are Impact Balibago Arts and Crafts, K’s Creations, Tamayuq, JJBMS, Chilona, Izzamway, Teresa’s Mashroom, Jaq’s Kitchen, Modesta Empanada, Corndog, Overnasi, Nature’s Harvest, Samarino Accessories, Woodcraft by Madison, Tabak’s, Raj, Cutud Weavers, EllenTurla, Flores Handicraft, and Organics Farmers.
