Some imported watches in Ji'nan will rise in price from 8%-10% next month.
"what? Is this brand's watch going to be raised in April 1st? It's not going to buy more money next month. " Mr. Zhao, who worked in a marketing company in the provincial capital, asked the salesman to say that the brand watch will rise in front of a brand watch cabinet near a shopping mall near Quancheng road in the provincial city on Saturday. At the same time, he also told reporters that according to the salesperson, recently some other brands of watches will also be changed.
imported watches at the beginning of next month. Yesterday, reporters visited a number of stores in the provincial mall brand watch counter found, although many brands of watches are mostly 8.5 - 10 percent off discount discount, but the price of some imported watches will be up, the increase will be 8 % - 10%, individual import brand watches have received notice of price increase. People in the industry expect that this will lead to a new round of rising prices of high-end watches.
in a shopping mall near the Quancheng road in the provincial city, the reporter came to the imported brand watch cabinet by Mr. Zhao. Because it was a weekend store, the cabinet attracted a lot of customers who came to pick the watch. "All the watches here are imported from Japan." A staff member told reporters that the brand has recently been informed of the price rise, from April 1st on the price adjustment, like Mr. Zhao's view of the price of the 3000 multivariate watches, when the time will rise about 300 yuan.
high-end watch prices have become industry practices
the reason for price rises, she told reporters that the rise in raw materials and watch R & D input and other factors, such as such a high-end brand watches will increase prices almost every year, which has become the usual practice. Only last year, the price of the market has been under pressure due to the financial crisis. "No, this year we have been informed of the adjustment." She also said that since the increase in price notice, the sales of counter watches have increased by about 20% than before, "many customers have heard that they have to buy the price ahead of time. After all, for many people, watches have the concept of maintaining value and increasing value.
the reporter came to a brand watch cabinet near a mall near Quancheng Square. Before a Swiss brand watch cabinet, the reporter also heard the rise of the watch. "Although no specific price rises have yet been received, the brand will definitely increase in price before May 1". A kiosk official of the counter said that the price of the brand will be increased by 8%-10% every time. Since the current price of the brand watches is more than 10000 yuan, customers will spend more than 1000 yuan or even more than 1000 yuan at that time.
"although only a few imported watch brands have been informed of the price increase at present, but according to the previous experience, other watch brands will not have been quiet, this will set off a new round of upscale watch price rise." The official said, especially the Swiss watch "movement" market high monopoly, decided that its price is easy to raise. Of course, it will also make up for the loss of many brands that have been unpriced by the economic crisis, silently suffering from the increase in raw materials and investment in research and development. Reporter Donna