Buraidah has recorded sales exceeding 17,904,337 Saudi riyals during the first week of the International Date Carnival. The volume of dates sold reached 2,110,578.75 kilograms, distributed across 533,801 packages.
According to SPA, the event saw 5,500 vehicles and an increase in buyers from Saudi Arabia, Arabian Gulf countries, and other parts of the world. This activity coincides with a rise in the volumes of various date varieties arriving at the carnival.
The Buraidah Date Carnival will continue for 75 days. A series of events will take place across three different sites starting August 20 and running until September 10.
What were the sales figures for the first week of the Buraidah Date Carnival? During the first week of the International Date Carnival in Buraidah, sales exceeded 17,904,337 Saudi riyals. The total weight of the dates sold during this period was 2,110,578.75 kilograms, which were distributed in 533,801 packages.
Who is participating in the trading activity at the carnival? The carnival has seen an increase in the number of buyers coming from Saudi Arabia, countries of the Arabian Gulf, and other nations worldwide. This growth in buyers is happening alongside an increase in the volumes of various date varieties arriving at the event.
What is the duration and schedule of the Buraidah Date Carnival events? The Buraidah Date Carnival is scheduled to last for 75 days. Additionally, a series of events will be held across three different sites beginning on August 20 and continuing until September 10.