Guangzhou Bigwigs Worry About Lower Sales And Slower Growth In Department Stores

Recently, Guangzhou's department store chiefs are the two main players in clothing and home appliances. Sale And headache. The industry said: "the growth rate of Guangzhou department stores slowed down in the second half of the year.

On the one hand, affected by the downturn in real estate, sales of electrical appliances slowed down or even declined; in mid November, the weather in Guangzhou was not yet cold, and winter clothing has not really sold.

A spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce said that in October, the sales volume of clothing of 3000 key retail enterprises increased by 14.7%, and the sales of shoes and hats increased by 9.4%, down 8.6 and 9.7 percentage points respectively from September.

In Guangzhou, the average price of winter clothing has increased by two or three over the past year. The head of the clothing store told reporters. Say frankly "Cold air has not cooled Guangzhou, and winter clothing has not really moved. The Spring Festival came earlier this year, and the sales time of winter clothes was shortened.

The head of a large department store admitted to reporters that compared with the same period last year, Business volume Down about 30%.