Plan to help the restaurant sector go digital and become more sustainable
Business. With a budget of 2.5 million euros, the document includes measures to support the sector following the complicated moments faced as a result of the pandemic.
Living shop windows to make commerce more visible
Commerce. A million euros to incentivise the switch from full rolling shutters to slatted ones, allowing passers-by to see inside commercial premises.
New subsidies for Christmas lights
Christmas lights. The subsidies will cover up to 75% of the cost of lighting, with an overall budget of 800,000 euros available.
Barcelona ranks seventh among cities receiving the most tech investment
Business. The Barcelona Observatory also highlights the city’s overall economic position and safety.
An additional hundred thousand Bonus Consum shopping vouchers available
The vouchers will be available from 20 December and must be used by the end of the year.
The Terra Pagesa project brings local produce to the city
Commerce and markets. The project is an initiative by the Union of Farmers for the sale and distribution of food, within the context of the city’s role as the world sustainable food capital.
Design school talent to boost local commerce
Commerce. Elisava, Acid House, LCI, MBDesign (UPC-UB), Eina and Idem team up with seven shopping hubs to attract more customers.
Shops and businesses in Sant Antoni regain pre-pandemic sales levels
Commerce and markets. Information from the Municipal Data Office shows the benefits the superblock has for local commerce.
Bird’s eye cameras to manage capacity at 39 markets
Commerce and markets. The initiative started last summer at four facilities to gauge its suitability.
Design for the Horta temporary market announced
Markets. The provisional market will be completed in the summer of 2022, when the remodelling project for the current building gets under way.
