El Corte Inglés sets up Christmas markets across Spain and Portugal

What: El Corte Inglés is installing 15 ephemeral Christmas market spaces in various cities in Spain and Portugal offering gifts, decorations and gastronomy products.

Why it is important: El Corte Inglés is complementing the Christmas offer of its department stores with its ephemeral Christmas markets which offer products and family activities.

The flagship Christmas market is the one that the company has installed on Paseo de la Castellana in Madrid, which has 50 booths, including food trucks and stalls selling gifts and toys. The other cities in which El Corte Inglés has installed markets are Valladolid, Valencia (with two spaces), Alicante, Murcia, Cartagena, Barcelona, Girona, Tarragona, Málaga, Granada, Jaén, Porto and Lisbon.