Clipping of news on Brazilian Culture, Law and Citizenship
10/18/2013
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Rio - The Rio trade is optimistic about the arrival of daylight saving time on Sunday. With clear day later , the expectation is that sales increase by 4 % , according to the Center for the Study Directors Club Tenants River ( CDLRio ) . Organization's president, Aldo Gonçalves believes that the time change makes consumers more willing to take a walk after work , which favors trade . The most popular items in the period will beachwear and summer, as well as costumes and souvenirs , according to Carnival .
Evelyn Ferreira usually stay out until later in the summer
Photo : The Agency Day
" People go to work the day yet clear and this encourages them to browse the shops nearby offices and residential neighborhoods in search of news ," he says.
Also according to Gonçalves , traders also did their part to attract clientele : changed the decoration of windows , renewed the stocks and launched new products .
GOOD RECEPTION OF TENANTS
To Enio Bittencourt , president of the Society of Friends of the adjacencies and Customs Street ( Sahara ) , the summer time is well received by retailers . " People get up later in the street, so take the opportunity to buy more ," he explains .
Subsíndica and marketing director of Mercadão Madureira , Sheila Reis agrees : " Generally, the market will move up to 18h , but during the summer people often stay until 19h " he says.
The nutritionist Evelyn Ferreira , 28, says he prefers out as the day is still clear , for security reasons . So buying more in the summer . " I leave the house even if it is just to buy an ice cream ," he says .
ECONOMY
LAMPS
To save energy in the summer , the first step is to replace incandescent bulbs for fluorescent , they spend 60 % less energy .
LIFTS
In buildings of 30 apartments , one should leave the elevators shut down permanently , as it yields 50% savings .
ELECTRIC SHOWER
Turn off the shower while washing hair helps reduce energy consumption .
MAGNETS
It is important to avoid putting clothes and shoes behind the refrigerator , as this increases the power consumption .
ELECTRONIC
Taking appliances outlet also helps save money.
Source : The Day - Online
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