Clothing Price Index Fell 3.7% For 13 Months Year-On-Year

The head of the National Bureau of statistics told reporters that the decline in consumer prices reflected the power of clothing consumption from the side. In addition to the reasons for the clothing industry, consumers overbought and had too many new clothes and did not eliminate clothes in a short time.

It is understood that in January of this year,

The price index continued to decline, down 3.7% compared to the same period last year, down 3.3% compared with the same period, and has been down for 13 consecutive months. Many owners said that the clothing industry had encountered a "cold wave".

Spring clothes listed businesses discount customers

It was found that although the fashionable spring clothes had just been listed, many billboards on the shop floor had a big "discount".

"Not only is our shop, but many clothing stores nearby have begun to offer discounts through new listing of spring clothes."

The owner of the clothing store told reporters that the public shopping is more rational now, and many people like it.

This has caused physical businesses to be affected, and he has to change the sales method to small profits and quick turnover to earn more profits.

"From the statistics, we can see that in January this year, the price index of clothing products dropped 2.9% compared to the same period last year, and the ratio of the clothing market dropped by 1.1%, of which the price index of clothing commodities fell 3.7%, down by 3.3% compared to the same period, and has been down for 13 consecutive months."

The head of the investigation bureau of the National Bureau of statistics told reporters that the decline in consumer prices reflects the power of clothing consumption from the side. Therefore, businessmen engaged in clothing business have taken various forms of sales promotion to attract customers, among which discount is undoubtedly one of the best ways.

Buying excess and reducing consumption desire

Later, we visited many large shopping malls and clothing stores in the city. When it comes to sales volume, operators are shaking their heads.

"Different brands of clothing in the past have distinct characteristics. Nowadays, a lot of sports brands have become popular clothing, and fashionable clothing has also been integrated into the national customs. All garment manufacturers coincidentally carry out cross-border design, so that the clothing of the entire clothing market is homogenized."

In the city

Chen Ping told reporters that recently many of the same styles of clothing design, businessmen in clothing styles will never win or lose, can only be used to determine the price to win or lose, so who has more discount, naturally attracted more consumers.

"Compared to the past few years, the consumer shopping environment, from last year, the clothing business has gradually gone downhill, many clothing stores in the city or close down or pfer, clothing industry or into a down cycle."

National Bureau of statistics investigation team responsible person told reporters that in addition to the reasons for the clothing industry, consumers buy too much, too many new clothes, will not be eliminated in a short time, so the recent consumer desire to buy lower, and online shopping and other reasons, the price index of clothing products down.