(PLO)- In some markets, the price of pork fluctuates, while supermarkets are committed to continuing promotions
Pork prices increase, purchasing power is weaku
On January 17, on the 26th day of the Lunar New Year, recorded at some markets in Ho Chi Minh City such as Tan Son Nhat, Pham Van Hai market, Bau Cat market… showed that people mainly bought essential consumer goods. weak.
With pork products, some small traders said that the sales volume was slow. Ms. Nga, a small trader at Bau Cat market, said that in recent days, when taking goods from the wholesale market, the price of pork ribs increased by 25,000 VND, to 200,000 VND/kg; Bacon is usually 150,000-170,000 VND, young ribs 200,000-220,000 VND/kg. Particularly, bone products are cheaper than usual by several tens of thousands per kilogram.
“I still sell mainly to patrons who order by phone and then deliver. In general, purchasing power is slow, so I hope the 28th and 29th of Tet will be more exciting,” said Nga.
Some other small traders said that on the occasion of Tet, consumer demand for items such as ears, nose and bacon increased while the remaining items such as bones, lean meat… sold very slowly. Therefore, the best-selling items are pushed up to compensate.
According to information from Hoc Mon wholesale market, the number of pigs to the market on the 26th was 7,517 heads, an increase of 973 heads compared to the 23rd day of the lunar calendar. Currently, the price of grade 1 live pigs is unchanged, at 58,500 VND/kg. However, grade 1 thin pigs increased by 2,000 VND, to 77,000 VND/kg.
Therefore, the price of pork cutlet is 2,000 VND, up 72,000 VND/kg; young ribs cost 155,000 VND/kg, up 15,000 VND; bacon 140,000 VND / kg, an increase of 20,000 VND…
Meanwhile, according to a representative of Vissan Company, from now until the end of the 10th of Tet, at supermarkets Co.opmart, Satra… and Vissan stores in Ho Chi Minh City, pork prices will be reduced from 5% to 40. %. Especially, from now until the 30th of Tet, the company offers a shocking 30% discount for pork thighs and pork shoulder.
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Supermarket purchasing power increased sharply
The representative of MM Mega Market Vietnam also informed that the unit continues to have many attractive promotions such as discounts up to 50% on essential items, food, buy 1 get 1 free, multiply 5 times accumulated points on the application. MCard….
Up to this point, at MM Mega Market supermarkets, purchasing power increased by 120% compared to normal days.
During the peak weeks near Tet, MM Mega Market supermarkets will add seasonal workers for the categories, cashiers, gift basket packing, delivery staff to ensure the best service. to customers.
“Therefore, we predict that the purchasing power this year will increase by 10%-20% compared to the occasion of Tet 2022”, said a representative of MM Mega Market Vietnam.
As for Ms. Huynh Thi Kim Thanh, Director of Aeon Tan Phu Department Store and Supermarket, this week, the number of visitors to the supermarket for Tet shopping may increase by 10-15% compared to a week ago because many people go to work. New Year’s Eve just started shopping.
According to Ms. Thanh, customers tend to buy a lot at once. The shopping cart value increased, the overall purchasing power also increased by regarding 10% compared to 2022 and increased two or three times compared to normal days.
Supermarkets in Ho Chi Minh City open early, deeply discount many Tet items
(PLO)- In Ho Chi Minh City, supermarkets are open from the 2nd to the 5th of the Lunar New Year, from 8-12 hours. At the same time, many items will be deeply discounted.
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