Olen and Province of Antwerp Launch 'Liever Lokaal' for Local Retailers

Retailers in Olen will receive free support and a chance for extra visibility during the year-end period.

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Facade of a Belgian town hall with typical architecture, in warm sunlight.

The municipality of Olen and the province of Antwerp are launching the 'Liever Lokaal' initiative to spotlight local retailers during the year-end period.

Through the 'Liever Lokaal' initiative, the province of Antwerp and the municipality of Olen aim to support local retailers during the year-end period. Customers who shop locally have a chance to win attractive prizes.
Retailers in Olen can participate in the initiative for free. They will receive posters, competition tickets, and digital promotional materials. This helps them reach additional customers and gain extra visibility for their businesses. Retailers can also choose to offer a small prize themselves.
Retailers interested in participating can register via the Liever Lokaal website until Monday, October 19.
For retailers seeking more information, a digital information session will be held on Thursday, October 15.
Based on information from the official source: Gemeente Olen (24/09/2026)