The Summit Hills have have announced her partnership conclusion with the Student’s Union Government of the University of Calabar to provide a students’ pocket friendly package for the Summit Hills Trade Fair tagged THE MARKET SQUARE 2020.
The students’ pocket friendly package which is described by the Managing Director of Summit Hills Mr Joseph Edet ‘Lashakara’ as the value added pack which is the Tourism components of the State being infused into the trade fair to garnish it’s activities.
Activities such as ‘Paint ball’, ‘Go carts’, ‘Double-decker tour’, ‘boat ride’, ‘Calavegas tour’ etc at an all time subsidized rates with a an entertainment night proposed to feature top notched arts and artiste home and abroad.
Mr Edet said his decision to add these components is part of the strategy to achieve the 10,000 footfalls target which will garner potential customers for exhitors.
“There is no how students will gather amidst the sight of array of fashion and beauty products without making purchase.
“Our primary target is to get 10,000 footfalls through every available means.
“Some person’s may just come to the venue of the fair because of the entertainment element without the intention to buy but end up buying because of the price and varieties displayed” Mr Joseph said.
The MD also disclosed that the trade fair booths for exhibitors have been subsidized to accommodate starters, small scale businesses which in turn will encourage students to take booths and do business during the six (6) days trading period.
He said the decision to subsidize these booth price was to encourage participation from students who are entrepreneurs across all campuses.
The SUG President, in tandem with the well thought-out partnership plan, expressed satisfaction and assured of students massive mobilization to the fair.
“We will support this and ensure that on our part, we will drive the publicity process within our campus seeing that it would benefit our students”
The SUG team who made this remark in a courtesy call to the office of the MD Summit Hills lauded him for his outstanding performance in enterprise development and for the opportunity granted the students through the package to be part of the State’s mega event as such.
