Controversy Over China's Clothing Market Price Rise

One piece Down Jackets After the discount, the price is 1860 yuan, the price of a pair of jeans is 690 yuan, and the wool windbreaker containing 40% wool is also nearly 1500 yuan. Reporters visited the major shopping malls in Sucheng and found that businesses had recently placed the new winter clothes in the most striking locations at the counter, which were mostly expensive.

A brand in Sucheng shopping mall in China World Trade Center Men's wear Counters, the reporter saw a leather clothing price tag is 3299 yuan, shocking is that this jacket does not participate in any discount activities. In addition, some clothing is also marked by seven to ten percent off promotional price, but the price is also difficult to accept. In a brand woman's clothing store, the reporter picked up a thin sweater and clothes. Label The price tag is 1580 yuan. When a reporter asks whether he can give a discount, the salesperson says he can play twenty percent off now, and after finishing the discount, he has over 1200 yuan.

In a special brand based on leisure, the reporter saw a cotton quality. shirt The price tag is 800 yuan, and it is understood that the price of similar clothes last year is only 600 yuan. Seven hundred or eight hundred yuan T-shirts, four digit starting winter coat, the price is not low. "Everything is going up now, and clothing prices are also expected." This salesperson does not deny that a salesperson told reporters that the increase in winter clothing this year is generally around 30%.

After visiting several shopping malls, reporters learned that this year's Autumn winter clothing Showing a sharp upward trend, the increase is generally between 10%-20%, according to the texture and thickness of clothing, the price has been raised by 100 - 400 yuan. Li Xiaojie, a salesperson in the clothing store of Huaxia shopping mall, told reporters that similar material style. Winter clothes The average purchase price of their stores this year is tens of dollars higher than that of the same period last year, and some even reached 100 yuan, of which the increase of cotton clothing was obviously greater than other materials. 　

　 Public voice: price rise prohibitive

"Now the shopping mall. clothes I dare not look at it. I dare not buy it. It's a little thicker and better. Loose coat It will cost thousands of dollars at all times, and it will be too much to eat. Although most shopping malls now offer discounts for autumn and winter clothing, most consumers continue to complain when interviewed by reporters.

"The discount clothes are either broken or processed, or the old ones. This year's new clothes are not at all discounted. A coat that can be bought hundreds of dollars last year has gone to more than a thousand yuan this year, and has gone shopping in the mall, but it finds that it can't buy two jackets for a month's wages." Speaking of rising clothing prices, Ms. Li, who works in a certain institution, is rather "depressed".

Reporters saw in a large shopping mall in the middle of Sucheng River Road, the price of winter clothing has reached "four digit" this year, and many well-known brands have increased by more than 1/3 over last year. Miss Chen, who lives in South Gate of Sucheng City, told reporters that according to her experience, almost all brands will participate in the activities of shopping malls. Some clothing can be hit five to thirty percent off. "But this year, I don't know whether these brands want to raise their prices or the cost has really gone up. Most of those brands that had previously been discounted were not discounted this year."

"At this time last year, it was five hundred or six hundred yuan to buy a sweater of good quality. The bottoming shirts and jeans were only a few hundred yuan. Almost a thousand yuan would be enough to buy a winter suit, but this year it will definitely not work." Citizen Zhu Jing told reporters that there used to be shirts and sweaters of thousand yuan, but they were only individual phenomena. In the eyes of many consumers, those belonged to them. Luxury goods In this year's shopping malls, thousands of Yuan jackets are everywhere.

Besides the finished garments, the prices of all kinds of customized garments are also rising this year. Zhang aunt, who lives in the west of Textile Road, told reporters: "my body is very fat. Most of my clothes are made to order. Just like this long wool full coat on my body, it was only 400 yuan last year when I made it in the clothing store, but this year I want to do one more thing. I ask the shop," good guy, the short coat of the same fabric needs more than 600. " To this, she repeatedly sighed, "if you go on like this, you can't even wear your clothes."