Shopping is really a passion and ladies enjoy shopping more than men. With the introduction of credit/debit cards and ATM kiosks at every shopping outlet it is not difficult to draw money and do shopping. Shopping Malls offer great discounts ranging from 50 to 60 per cent to woo the customers. The saying goes like this “Save something for the rainy season” but the shops offer best discounts during the rainy season. You can get moving stock during rainy season. It is best time for shop keepers to move their running stock and dispose old stock by offering discount. Somehow, the consumers enjoy these offers and stop, shop during monsoon season. Lots of freebies are given to attract customers. The general trend is to give an umbrella free if you buy items worth say Rs.1000.
The monsoon sale usually commences from the first or second week of July and continues till mid-August. Since these are usual clearance sales, huge discounts – from 30 to 70 per cent – are offered to customers. If you’ve been admiring a particular top or dress for a long time now but haven’t had the heart to splurge on it, here’s your chance to pick it up for a steal. Enter any shoe store today and you’ll be fighting for space. From regular footwear to monsoon specials, brands are offering discounts as high as even 70 per cent. So if the shoe fits, this is the time to grab it!
The sale is not just restricted to clothes, shoes and jewellery, but also to household goods. From bed sheets, bed spreads, curtains, floor mats, crockery, the list is endless. For office goers, it is not possible to shop on a regular basis, thus when such sales are announced they can buy commodities in large quantities. The big monsoon sale also ensures that you not only splurge on essential things, but also spend a little on luxury items. From television, music systems, refrigerator, AC, washing machine, mobiles, laptops, the sale on electronic items is definitely one not to be missed. It’s the best time of the year for the shopaholics to go on a complete shopping spree, and this monsoon season is no different.
Whether it’s the roadside shops or the branded ones, the monsoon sale is driving everyone crazy and how. If you haven’t splurged yet, here’s your last chance to make up for the lost time. Weekend sale attract everyone including the office goers. Whether it’s clothes, shoes, jewellery, electronic goods or household item, there’s plenty to choose from. Keep your credit card active and remember the pin number and go on a shopping spree. Please also ensure that the items purchased by you do not have any defects before you go to the bill counter. Monsoon shopping trends are on the go and make hay while the sun shines. Stop, drop, shop and enjoy monsoon season.
Jayanthy Subramaniam
