The General Director of Continente Modelo Madeira, João Pedro Santos, confirmed, while attending the VII Meeting of the Producers’ Club, that purchases from regional producers up until September have already exceeded one thousand tonnes. Corresponding to more than two million euros in fruit and vegetable products. “It is an incredible…
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On the 7th of November, Blandy’s Wine is hosting a special pre-Christmas event. The wine tasting evening will take place between 18:00 and 21:00 at their Loja do Vinho, in Funchal. In a press statement, the company says: This event brings together wines of excellence from several countries, with…
A group of tourists reportedly paid 72 euros for six pieces of fruit at the Farmers Market. A video was published on social media four days ago and already had thousands of reactions and shares. The page ‘Flamanteshopp’ shared that after purchasing a small selection of dates, mangoes, and bananas,…
Francisco Gomes, deputy of Chega in the Assembly of the Republic, demanded a strict inspection of jewellery and tourist souvenir shops operated by immigrants in Madeira, after raising suspicions about alleged illicit practices. “We cannot allow Madeira, with all its history, identity and tourist prestige, to be invaded by establishments…
A new Swarovski store has opened at Madeira Shopping, offering visitors a unique shopping experience that combines sophistication, sparkle, and exclusivity. As all Swarovski lovers know, the new store features a wide selection of jewellery, including necklaces and pendants, bracelets, earrings, rings, and brooches, among other brand iconic pieces. In…
A Note! has opened its first store in the Region. The new store, located in the gallery of Continente Modelo de São Martinho in Funchal, represents, according to the brand, “an important step in the consolidation of Note nationwide, now with more than 90 physical sale points in Portugal, in…
The Regional Authority for Economic Activities (ARAE) has advised that an IKEA product has been recalled as it poses a potential risk to public health. At issue is the IKEA 365+ VÄRDEFULL black garlic press, reference 201.521.58. Unfortuneately, due to a defect, small metal parts can become detached from the…
Forum Madeira has launched a new app and website, aimed at strengthening its digital presence and offering a more personalised and innovative customer experience. According to a shopping centre statement, the new application features advanced capabilities designed to enhance user interaction and foster loyalty through its brand club. This new…
Funchal Noticias had announced that the Chinese tenants of Bazar do Povo are moving to Rua do Aljube. The Chinese emporium will now be in the old Fidelidade insurance building, which was also once occupied by Levi. The current tenants, whose contract ends this year, decided not to renew the…
The Municipality of Funchal (CMF), in connection with municipal markets, has created a diverse range of initiatives and events. Therefore, the CMF is promoting Heart Week, from the 19th to the 23rd of May at the Municipal Markets of Lavradores and Penteada. With this initiative, it is intended to alert…
The New Right party, in the final stretch of the electoral campaign, denounces speculation in relation to prices practiced in commercial outlets, namely supermarkets, and regrets the lack of supervision by the competent authorities. “In today’s times, many families have no choice in the food they will put on the…
Italian perfumer Mariaceleste Lombardo will be in Madeira from the 3rd to the 7th of May to work with Água da Madeira in the creation of two new fragrances, inspired by the endemic flora of the island. During their stay, Mariaceleste Lombardo and Myriam Wattiez, owner of the brand, will…
Spanish company Castellana Properties; a leader in the retail real estate sector, announced on Friday the acquisition of the Forum Madeira shopping centre, for a total amount of 63.3 million euros. This purchase marks the company’s fifth acquisition in Portugal since its entry into the Portuguese market in October 2024,…
A man was detained by the Public Security Police (PSP) in Funchal, this Saturday morning, in the Viveiros area, after threatening several people with a knife in hand inside and outside a supermarket. Witnesses reported moments of panic and confusion, with the individual displaying a sharp object and intimidating customers…
After working as a teacher for 21 years, 13 of them as a coordinator of Eco-Schools, where she expanded her knowledge about the environment, sustainability, and pollution. A sudden tragedy affected Maria João Freitas’s life. Having seen her parents and their home affected by the 2016 fires, she created the…