With the Hessentag fast approaching, I don’t think that it is unreasonable to ask how local businesses are meant to cope with the town being closed off for over a whole week, especially those who rely of being able to get to their customers.
For the past year, most events in the town have had an stand selling T-shirts for the event giving out “information” about what to expect. It’s that information that I find very lacking. When I asked how I was meant to get to my customers at an event back in May, I was told that they didn’t have a concept for local businesses yet.
A bit late, you might think, seeing as they must have had a concept to bid for the event in the first place.
Then a few weeks ago my business received an invitation to an event taking place where people were to be honoured for their services to the town, and the “first information about the Hessentag” would be given.
That information turned out to be nothing more than [Read more…]
