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Behind This Year'S Christmas Toys "Dressing Up"

2010/12/10 10:52:00 66

Raw Material Price Increases Christmas Toys

Santa Claus puts sandbags in his stomach, while Santa Claus on the right is filled with foam.

There's still a time for Christmas, Christmas gifts.

Sale

Already in full swing.

Reporters visited some small commodity wholesale markets in Dongguan to see that in the face of rising prices of cotton and other textile raw materials, some manufacturers' Christmas toys had to "change" into the market.

Mr. Chen, who has done more than ten years of boutique business in Kangle street, Zhangmu City, Dongguan, this year

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Santa Claus accidentally fell into the empty stomach.

He stripped Santa's clothes and looked in through a small hole behind him.

"Santa Claus used to be filled with cotton wool in the past. This year, the Santa Claus in the wholesale market is empty, and the price is much cheaper, which is very popular with dealers."

Mr. Chen said.

In a shop full of Santa Claus at Huafu Plaza, Zhangmu, Mr. shop owner picked up a "sitting" Santa Claus and told reporters: "this is our new style this year. The stuffing of Santa Claus is cotton before, and now sand is used instead."

Mr. Gu said that before filling Santa Claus with sand, it must be more expensive than cotton, but now the price of cotton is rising, and the cost of using sand and cotton is almost the same.

"The sale price of" Sha Lao "is also higher than that of" cotton elder ", so that we are not doing a losing proposition.

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Reporter visited Zhangmu head town Zhangshen Road small

Wholesale of goods

The market also saw that some manufacturers painted the clothes of Santa Claus directly with pigments and paints to achieve the goal of saving production costs.

According to a wholesaler of Zhang Shen road in Dongguan, the factory used to make a rope climbing Santa Claus. The cost of labor and raw materials is about 16 yuan, and the wholesale price is between 18 and 28 yuan. This year, the wholesale price of a rope climbing Santa Claus will be 23 to 36 yuan, or 30%.