PEF and partners net P1.4M in Panagbenga 2008
The PEF together with its partners netted a total of Php 1,394,482.50 in total sales during the Panagbenga Festival held last February 2008 in Baguio City. Twelve trade booths covering 54 suare meters showcased various products ranging from (but were not limited to) woven appare, butterfly crafts, abaca bags and organic products. This income generated from sales translates to Php 25,823.75 for every meter occupied.
The breakdown of sales of goods and products by the partners is as follows:
Partner |
Area |
Sales |
PNNI-PAC |
Palawan |
296,809.00 |
CORDNET |
Cordillera |
245,086.50 |
BPAEV |
Eastern Visayas |
221,409.00 |
Isla de Bila Bila |
Marinduque |
171,663.00 |
PAC-Albay |
Albay |
150,216.00 |
Gratia Plena-Full of Grace |
Nueva Ecija |
110,576.00 |
PANGOPOD |
Sorsogon |
94,079.00 |
Palanan Wilderness Dev’t Coop |
Isabela |
39,787.00 |
Bote Central |
Las Piñas |
39,070.00 |
Pathways for Education |
Payatas |
25,787.00 |
The PEF would like to thank mayors Reynaldo Bautista and Artemio Galwan of Baguio City and La Trinidad, Benguet respectively as well as the Hotel and Restaurant Association of Baguio City for their invaluable support to the highly fruitful event.
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