No festive cheer for consumer durables
Consumer durables sales this Diwali saw a sharp decline across all product categories. The sales were almost half of what they were last year and have retailers stuck with unsold inventory, thinking of strategies to clear the piled up stocks. The LCDs, ACs and refrigerators saw the biggest fall with sales dropping almost 50-80 per cent.
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