Local businesses prepare for Valentine’s Day boost

Local businesses prepare for Valentine’s Day boost

(WPRI) — Businesses across Rhode Island are gearing up for record-breaking sales this Valentine’s Day. According to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey, consumers are expected to spend $29.1 billion on their Valentines this year. On average, shoppers will budget nearly $200 for gifts like candy, flowers, cards and more. In the video above, consumer…

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“A vibrant creative ecosystem.” Madeira is the first to join World Creativity Day Portugal

“A vibrant creative ecosystem.” Madeira is the first to join World Creativity Day Portugal

“Madeira has a vibrant and constantly growing creative ecosystem, where people, projects and organizations collaborate to affirm culture, stimulate innovation and enhance local talent.” The words of Marta Leite Castro are justifications for the selection of Funchal as the first city announced on the first World Creativity Day Portugal. The largest collaborative festival of creativity…

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