Thousands of Stores in Yichang Participating in “Double Twelve” Alipay
2016-12-23 09:46:23
(Reporter Chen Xi; correspondent Liu Yali) On Dec 12, the “Double Twelve” Shopping Festival of 2016 launched by “Alipay’s Reputation” came to an end. It is learned that 200,000 Yichang consumers have participated in “Double twelve” Shopping Carnival from December 10th to 11th. Thus in terms of the number of customers, Yichang ranks the second in Hubei Province, next to Wuhan. Among the post-1985s generation, the number of female consumers is 10% bigger than that of the male consumers.
It is known that in Yichang more than 10,000 sellers and a number of department stores participated in “Double Twelve” this year, covering food and beverage stores, supermarket convenience stores, beauty salons, photo shops and other fields. It is found that those stores which join “Double Twelve” in “Alipay Reputation” have an increased turnover. At 8pm, Dec 12, still many consumers lined up to pay in a snack shop called Bestore. It is learned that if your families or friends also participate in the “Double Twelve” in the store, you will save a lot of money. The maximum discount is given at 50%, and its customer can save 20 yuan at most for each transaction.
In the reputation list of “Alipay Reputation”, the Huaxiang Commercial Center, Aquatic City, Yichang International Trade Building rank among the popular shopping areas, and the top three of the good-comment restaurants are Semi Akiyama Restaurant, Houcaller Restaurant and lotus Pavilion Restaurant.
While the physical stores enhanced the popularity by relying on “Double Twelve”, the online electronic sellers have also gained popularity. Shi Guang, the director of operations in Angel E-Commerce Company, told that until 6pm of Dec 12, the total sales volume of the company exceeded 3 million yuan and the expected sales volume is 4 million yuan, which is twice as much as last year. The total sales volume of the Yichang Hall in Taobao will add up to about 500 million yuan.