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In general terms, by fair, it is designated to any social, economic and cultural which takes place in a specific venue, which may have a temporary, periodic or annual duration and which generally covers a topic, thematic or common purpose.

A fair, for example, may have as its theme or purpose the promotion of a culture, a cause, a lifestyle and almost always the way of promote it and transmit it will be through a varied and fun way, in order to attract not only people interested in that topic or purpose, but also that those who are not may feel motivated by some activity or award that they deployment.

Because through a pleasant stay that provides entertainment, fun and recreation, the fair will also seek to fulfill the other objective, less altruistic, which is to stimulate the Commerce in question, generating profits for those people, entities, organizations and participating and organizing companies.

For example, a book fair, such as the Feria del Book, one of the most popular fairs that take place in Argentina, although its objective turns out to be the cultural promotion and

reading through the dissemination of books, the realization of debates, round tables and the presence of cultural personalities with whom the public can interact exchanging opinions on the most diverse thematic books, it also has a very strong business trend, since there, in addition, the most important national and international publishers, promote, They present and market their books, that is, there is an added value linked to the objective or theme of the fair but there is also an undeniable commercial objective and very Present.

The origin of the Fair is found in Western Europe during the Baja Middle Agesin which a significant number of merchants were organized around a town that represented some geographical advantage over the span of several days and they established various deals commercial.

But, on the other hand and according to the place in the world in which it is, the term may have other references ...The parties that are celebrated on a certain calendar date are usually called fairs.

And the set of recreational facilities such as carousels, circuses, target shooting booths, stalls of sweets, trinkets, among others and that are assembled to celebrate a festivity, they are also known as Fairs.

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