Tianjin residents to enhance consumer purchasing power

With the city's rapid economic development, urban and rural residents has improved significantly with the standard of living, consumer purchasing power has continued to maintain a rapid growth momentum. First half of this year, retail sales of social consumer goods in Tianjin to achieve 97.482 billion yuan, up 24.7 percent, an increase higher than the national average 3.3 percent growth rate in all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities in the top ranking. Steady growth in the necessities of life at the same time, new types of household electrical appliances, automobiles, mobile phones, gold and silver jewelry, and other middle-grade consumption growth are more than 30% of residents living consumption has been the basic guarantee to quality and to meet the transition.
The first half of life is closely related with the residents of the 25 major categories of goods, there are 18 categories of year-on-year growth, growth in more than 20% over 13 categories, including: Automotive成品油销售growth. Automobile and petroleum and related products retail for 7.307 billion yuan and 6.757 billion yuan, an increase of 51.8% and 77.8%, respectively, pulling the total retail sales rose by 3.2 and 3.8 percentage points; wearing category sales boom. Clothing retail 3.92 billion yuan, an increase of 25%; driving sales growth 1.0 percentage points; food rapid growth. To achieve sales of 3.402 billion yuan, an increase of 23%; leisure, entertainment-based consumer market active. Sports Entertainment supplies 55 percent growth, electronic publications and audio-video products rose 53 percent, gold and silver jewelry rose 41.8 percent, and cultural office supplies rose 36%; cosmetics rose 20.6 percent.
Development and opening up of Tianjin Binhai New Area into national development strategy, a strong entrepreneurial atmosphere and tremendous development potential, have attracted more and more attention from investors at home and abroad, the investment enthusiasm is running high in Tianjin to promote the socio-economic entered a period of rapid growth. More and more foreign investment in population chun inspection, carry out business activities and sightseeing, driving the rapid expansion of the consumer goods market and rapid growth. According to statistics, during the first half of the city had received 34 million domestic and foreign tourists, and an increase of 13%. Han Tong 1-6 third month and Development Zone, the bonded area to achieve sales growth of 35.3 percent year-on-year to become the city's fastest-growing areas.
To adapt to the rapid growth of household consumption and gradually raise the level of demand, a rapid increase in the modern exhibition activities, large commercial facilities and convenience to speed up the construction of commercial facilities, the consumption environment improved and upgraded, but also enhance the effective supply of consumer goods and upgrade the city's total retail an important factor. The first half of the city has held a variety of large-scale trade show more than 60 months, more than 1,000 promotions. Standard built farm shop 2703, 21 distribution centers and make it easier for farmers to purchase and consumption. 14 kinds of communities into the commercial format, full-featured community service business center 12; Hexi, Nankai, Red Bridge produced a total of three districts, and use the earlier 311 vans, has been welcomed by residents of the masses. Isetan,乐宾, Hisense Plaza, and the new South Road, Hardware City 1, 2 Motor City Bohai Sea, gold bullions coastal agricultural and other large commercial facilities have been put into use, to enhance the business-grade services and the level of circulation.