Tinsel and ornaments leaped by VND15,000- VND100,000 ($0.64 - $ 4.29) while Christmas trees fetch VND200,000 – VND2 million.
Also, imported Christmas trees are sold in the market with price of some million to dozen million a tree which can be displayed in 45 days.
Also, imported Christmas trees are sold in the market with price of some million to dozen million a tree which can be displayed in 45 days.
Fashion stores in streets Nguyen Trai in district 1 and 5, Le Van Sy in district 3, and Quang Trung in district Go Vap are crowded with customers who must queue for their turns to try them on.
Sale promotion in these stores fluctuates from 15 percent to 50 percent even some store offering discount of 60 percent – 70 percent a clothes items.
Those who like imported clothes from the US, France, Japan can shop online in these fashion stores. An owner of a shop in Phan Dang Luu in district Phu Nhuan said Christmas and New Year are approaching, shopping demand amongst young people increase double; therefore, the shop prepare bulky clothes and hire three seasonal employees who will give answers to online customers.
Taking advantage of this season when stores in the world offer discount on apparel and makeup, beauty products, Vietnamese traders buy a lot for local consumption.
Generally, purchasing power is good though sellers expect a little bit increase in consumption of confectioneries.
