Baldo Jesus Lorca, Secretary General of Socialist Youth of Totana and Presen López, Secretary General of Socialist Youth in the Region of Murcia, told a news conference of the campaign that the socialist youth organization has launched several municipalities, including Totana .
According to the socialist leaders explained, "The aim of the campaign is to protect and encourage the traditional trade with the strong rise of department stores have suffered a sales decline and it is important to our neighbors aware of the benefits and life give local businesses our cities. "
For Lopez, the Socialist Youth campaign to promote local commerce is extremely enlightening for citizenship, "because many do not know that for every hundred dollars that we spend in the shops of Totana, sixty-eight returned to our region and our people the jobs created, taxes, transfer payments, etc., which are generating economic potential for Totana.
Lopez tried to explain that the campaign was not against supermarkets, but "I just want to defend the self-employed and small businessmen and women of my people, who are going through a difficult situation and need help from everyone."
