At a press conference, the council president, Martin Ontiveros Puebla, said this is the fourth year that Puerto Vallarta will participate in the national promotion to encourage retail shopping, the event is November 14 - 17.
He said each year the event has grown, noting that in 2012 there were 450 participating businesses and this year they are expecting 600 to participate in the four day event.
Ontiveros noted that tourism is up in the area this year and many tourists scheduled to vacation in Los Cabos have rescheduled in Puerto Vallarta, for this reason they expect to exceed their previously . . .
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