Chester Gift Card

Chester's popular gift card scheme has seen the city's economy boosted to the tune of over £100,000.

Designers Chester BID are celebrating after The Chester Gift Card hit £100,000 in sales, however it is estimated that the impact could be greater still.

More than 125 businesses, from independents and large retailers to restaurants and experiences have benefitted, with many reporting an overspend since it was launched in November 2020.

One of the businesses that have taken part in the scheme is Lakeland, on Northgate Street.

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