Rising Clothing Prices, Online Shopping Profits

In November 22nd, the temperature dropped a lot.

"The price of a small cotton padded garment that is similar to that of last year is up to 100 yuan."

Wu Hui is a loyal customer of Ou Shi Li women's clothing, and every season will buy the brand's new clothes.

But this time, she still cling to her purse, "buy it when it's discounted or do activities, anyway, it's not worn."

Not only is the cotton clothing, but the winter clothes of the down garments, thermal underwear and so on in the market have different price rises.

For example, a set of cotton fabrics and underwear with inner flannel, the selling price last year is between 80 yuan and 120 yuan. This year's products in the same category are in the range of 100 yuan to 160 yuan, or about 20%.

In Beijing new world, Baisheng and other large department stores, one piece.

In street stores and wholesale markets, the price of winter clothing is also rising.

In Beijing, the price of cotton clothing is two or three higher than that of the same period last year.

In Beijing's tail market, such as sky blue sky, the price of cotton clothes has increased by about 15% over last year.

"I never go shopping, it's too expensive. I didn't expect this winter store in roadside shops to be expensive, which is more than 50 yuan more than last year."

In a small clothing store in Xinjiekou, Zhang Yue, who was still studying at University, saw a bright blue new down jacket.

She only finished 500 yuan after she died.

"It was expensive last year, but this year is more expensive than last year, but my cotton sleeve is broken, and I can not bear it any longer.

Although it's only 50 yuan, I can only earn 400 yuan a month. "

Complaints about price increases are most strongly related to terminal sellers.

Lu Xiaofang, a small boss who sold men's clothing for many years in a shopping mall in Taiyuan, found that the price of goods in September this year has risen a lot over last year.

"I put in a jacket jacket last year, which is 10 yuan to 15 yuan higher than the year before, but when I took it this year, a coat rose by at least 20 yuan to 30 yuan compared with last year."

Lu Xiaofang said that when ordering in Zhengzhou and Shijiazhuang in October, the price rose more frequently and faster.

"The price seems to rise a few days later.

It was good to enter the price of 210 yuan, but after 5 days of delivery, the price was 230 yuan.

Why clothing prices rose across the board

The prices of raw materials and labor are rising, and various factors are intertwined.

What is the reason for the increase in winter clothing prices this year?

The rising cost of raw materials, such as cotton, duck, and other raw materials, is the primary reason.

According to the head of the China Textile Industry Association, the price of white big down has surged from last year, from 80 thousand yuan per ton in 2008 to 240 thousand yuan per ton this year.

A down jacket is about 100 grams of eiderdown, equivalent to an increase of about 16 yuan.

Since the beginning of the year, the price of cotton has doubled, and the price of raw materials such as chemical fiber has increased.

Therefore, the cost of making winter clothing is indeed about 20% higher than that of last year.

The rise in labour prices is an important reason.

"The price of labour has increased significantly over the past two years."

Ye Zhiwei, deputy director of quality system management department of Da Jin garment factory (Huizhou) Co., Ltd. introduced that in 2009, the remuneration and benefits of enterprise workers increased by more than 11%, and wages were still being raised in the first half of this year.

"This is also a challenge for enterprises."

China Textile Industry Association statistics show that in the first half of this year, the scale of textile enterprises increased above 14%, and the salary increase in the Pearl River Delta and Yangtze River Delta reached 20%.

In order to ensure a certain profit margin, enterprises improve the ex factory price of products has become one of the main means.

When ordering winter clothing in July this year, Bosideng, the largest domestic down garment manufacturer, announced that the price of the down jacket was up by an average of around 15%.

The supply system of manufacturers has also led to the rising cost of agents.