Spring is approaching and for the second consecutive year it seems that there will be no fairs or pilgrimages in Andalusia due to the pandemic. A dramatic situation for flamenco fashion and all the crafts that it entails. The sector brings together around 500 companies and firms that have seen their activity stop overnight, with […]
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Spanish airports will have spaces to test Covid tourists who return to their destination
A total of 15 Spanish airports will have spaces dedicated to conducting diagnostic tests for Covid in the departure areas. Will be made to passengers who are in Spain and have to return to their countries of origin. Tourists entering Spain from another destination must provide the PCR test performed in the country of origin, […]
The other pandemic: two and a half years lost in Andalusia in employment due to Covid-19
Two and a half years lost. That is what the coronavirus pandemic in Andalusia has meant, in terms of employment. And only in year I of the Covid. According to the latest Active Population Survey (EPA) published by the Andalusian Institute of Statistics, the community closed the year 2020 with a 907,200 unemployed, a figure […]
José Luis, the king of the serranito: “The coronavirus crisis in the hospitality industry is a tragedy”
Josà © Luis Cabeza. Seville, 1950. The hotel business is mortally wounded by the coronavirus crisis. This businessman tries to fight it with ingenuity and selling his mythical serranitos for 400 pesetas, the price they had in 1983, when he opened his first store. In the midst of the pandemic, you sell serranitos, the typical […]
Glovo wants to be ultra-fast and position itself in retail as well as food
Glovo sees business beyond food delivery. “There is an opportunity to go beyond the food part and this opportunity is in the trade online“, explains Daniel Alonso, global general manager of Q-commerce at Glovo. In this new division, the Q responds to the term quick, fast,” the component of speed that makes the company unique, […]
The SOS of commerce and hospitality in Granada, closed for at least two weeks due to the coronavirus
They say that there is no evil that lasts a hundred years, nor a body that resists it. In the quasi-confined streets of Granada, its hoteliers and merchantsThey do not even believe that they can do it for another month without a rescue to save them from the evil that has plagued them for the […]
Barcelona is postulated as a “laboratory of urban mobility” after the post-covid crisis
“It is not a debate between the economy and the environment, but rather we are facing a challenge for public, private and mixed administrations and operators to build efficient and competitive mobility”. This was expressed by the Councilor for Mobility of the Barcelona City Council, Rosa Alarcón, in the event ‘Transport and new urban mobility’ […]