# Local commerce initiatives in Catalonia

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/local-commerce-initiatives-in-catalonia
> Updated: 2026-09-24T17:00:00.000Z. Sources: 6. Developments: 2.

Local commerce initiatives in Catalonia aim to boost neighborhood trade and economic activity. In the Cappont neighborhood, the ‘River Mercat’ was held to promote proximity commerce, featuring over twenty stalls and community activities such as traditional sardana dances. 

Additionally, the ‘La Comerciada’ campaign is scheduled to take place in Manlleu from October 5 to 12. This fourth edition involves 40 merchant associations and 1,500 establishments across 32 towns and cities, utilizing promotions and prize draws to highlight the social and economic importance of local shops.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-24: Local commerce initiatives expand in Manlleu and Cappont

Local commerce initiatives like ‘La Comerciada’ in Manlleu and the ‘River Mercat’ in Cappont are being implemented to boost neighborhood trade and economic activity through promotions and community events.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/local-commerce-initiatives-expand-in-manlleu-and-cappont

### 2026-09-16: Langreo launches local commerce campaign

Langreo has launched the ‘Compras con el Corazón’ campaign, involving 51 local businesses to boost regional commerce through September and November.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/langreo-launches-local-commerce-campaign

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Cite as: Local commerce initiatives in Catalonia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/local-commerce-initiatives-in-catalonia