GMC plugs Guyana Shop chain idea

Passing through: Agriculture Minister Dr Leslie Ramsammy at the GGMC Street Fair on Saturday

Last Saturday the Guyana Marketing Corporation took advantage of the fine weekend weather and the convenience of the Main Street Avenue to stage yet another street fair in collaboration with small enterprises in the art and craft and agro processing sector.

The primary objective of the fairs has been to broaden the base of customer appeal for a range of products, many of which are yet to take hold on the local market, far less find their way into the region and further afield.

Last Saturday’s special street fair represented a departure from its customary ‘tent event’, held once monthly outside its