CCTV News (News Network): The Spring Festival is approaching, and people are buying New Year’s goods, and the shopping and sales of various festival markets are booming.
In recent days, there have been a steady stream of people buying New Year’s goods in markets, supermarkets, and township markets in various places. In Mianyang, Sichuan, in order to meet the food requirements for New Year’s Eve dinner, local supermarkets have stockpiled vegetables, meat and other ingredients half a month in advance, and sales volume has increased by about 20% compared with last year. In Xi'an, Shaanxi, in a large agricultural product logistics center, this year, merchants have introduced new products of vegetables, fungi, etc. to meet the diverse needs of customers. At the same time, in order to ensure market supply during the Spring Festival, Xi'an has invested 10,000 tons of vegetables.
In order to make it convenient for citizens to buy New Year's goods, Heilongjiang Hegang has integrated nearly 100 small and micro enterprises, combining online and offline, allowing everyone to purchase New Year's goods such as Spring Festival couplets, frozen goods, candies, etc. At the specialty farmers' market in Ningbo, Zhejiang, there are a wide range of local products that are dazzling.
Flower consumption is gradually heating up. In Yangzhou, Jiangsu, New Year's flowers have entered the peak sales season, and citizens have purchased Phalaenopsis, Holly, Kumquats, etc. that represent the beautiful meaning, adding atmosphere to the festival. At Linxia International Flower Port, Gansu, sales of rose fresh cut flowers have increased significantly, and orders on online e-commerce platforms have ushered in a significant increase.
