Tourism

Blocks heat up retail sales in Rio Carnival

02/06/2013

 


Encouraged by heating the movement in shops specializing in products for the Carnival mainly by the large number of carnival revelers, the expected trade of Rio is to overcome the 6% growth estimated for this year. That's what the research shows the Studies Center of the Officers Club Tenants of Rio de Janeiro - Rio-CDL, which heard 500 businessmen of the City of Rio de Janeiro during the week 4-8 February to meet the expectation of selling products for the Carnival.

The shopkeepers are encouraging revelers consumers with promotions, new product launches, differentiated forms of payments and discounts on total purchases.

According to Aldo Gonçalves, President of the Club Officers' Tenants of Rio de Janeiro - CDL-Rio, the Carnival contributes significantly to the increase in sales in February. "The shopkeeper is excited and the presence of large number of domestic and foreign tourists in the city and moves stimulates trade. Another phenomenon that has greatly increased the sale of products for the carnival is the growing number of carnival, which standardized for not wearing costumes, greatly contribute to the sales of props, costumes, hats, ribbons, shirts, shorts, shorts and sandals "says Aldo.

According to shopkeepers props and costumes, bermudas, shorts, shirts, beach line - bikini, swimsuit, outputs - are common and apparel best sellers. The average purchase price is around $ 150.00 and customers are using the credit card as payment in installments, followed by cash, debit card, check and installment sales.

The research also shows that the shops of the city center are outselling the South Zone, North and West.



Source: Jb Online

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