Supermarket sweep

THERE is a new supermarket in town!

El Ejido is proud to announce that Consum has just opened a new supermarket. The supermarket is located in the Almerimar area on Avenida del Mar. The store has a surface area of more than 1,400 m2 and proudly boasts 130 parking spaces and four electric vehicle charging points. The opening hours are from Monday to Saturday, 9.00am to 9.30pm, and Sundays, from 9.00am until 2.30pm.

In good news for the local economy, the shop has hired 46 mem­

“Curiosity killed the cat.”

Means that if you are inquisitive about other people’s affairs it may get you into trouble. This saying originated in a 1598 play, Every Man in his Humour, which was written by English playwright, Ben Johnson.

bers of staff and, as is a policy with Consum, all workers come from the town where each store is located or from nearby towns. Consum has once again received the Top Employer’s seal, for the 10th consecutive year, a fact that consolidates the Cooperative as one of the best companies to work for in Spain. In addition, it is the chain that generates the most employment in the food distribution sector in relation to its size. This is the eighth supermarket out of the 15 that Consum plans to open throughout Spain during 2023.