“Eli liqonga eligqwesileyo kubo lokuthengisa iimpahla zabo kwabachaphazelekayo abaphambili kwezokhenketho, amalungu eDiplomatic Corps, Corporate Jamaica, kunye noluntu. Ndikhuthaza wonke umntu ukuba axhase abavelisi bethu basekhaya kwaye bathenge iJamaican ukuze la mashishini afumane inzuzo kwakhona,” wongeze watsho. "IKrisimesi ngoJulayi ibonelela ngendlela yokuba abantu bazibonele ngokwabo isipho soyilo kunye nezinto zesikhumbuzo ezenziwe ngabavelisi bendawo, kubandakanya ubugcisa kunye nobugcisa, iimveliso ze-spa, imizobo, ifenitshala, izihlangu, iimpahla, i-confectionery, ukutya okugayiweyo, iwayini kunye nokunye okuninzi. ,” utshilo uMphathiswa wezoKhenketho.
IKrisimesi ngoJulayi ikhulise ukuthengwa kwezinto ezenziwe eJamaican njengezipho zenkampani kwaye, ngenxa yoko, abavelisi basekhaya kunye namagcisa baye bazuza ngaphezu kwe-100 yezigidi zeedola kushishino lwezokhenketho kunye noshishino. Jameyikha okoko yaqalwa.
Ngumzamo wendibaniselwano weTourism Linkages Network kunye namahlakani ayo: iJamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), Jamaica Manufacturers' and Exporters Association (JMEA), Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA) kunye neJamaica Hotel. kunye noMbutho wabaKhenketho (JHTA).
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- “Christmas in July provides an avenue for persons to see first-hand the creative gift and souvenir items made by local producers, including art and craft, spa products, paintings, furniture, footwear, clothing, confectionery, processed foods, wines and much more,” the Tourism Minister said.
- Christmas in July has boosted the purchase of Jamaican-made items as corporate gifts and, as a result, local manufacturers and artisans have earned more than $100 million from the tourism industry and corporate Jamaica since its inception.
- “This is an excellent platform for them to market their goods to key tourism stakeholders, members of the Diplomatic Corps, Corporate Jamaica, and the public.
