In the first half, capital commercial handed over a satisfactory answer sheet. According to the business operation of the first half of the year promulgated by the Municipal Commission of Commerce, the retail sales of social consumer goods reached 427.27 billion yuan, an increase of 7.5%. Although the growth rate is slightly lower, the monthly growth rate has remained above 9.4% for the fourth month in a row since March and the consumer market has shown a good month-by-month rise. Among them, the online retail sales increased by 53% over the same period of last year, contributing more than half of the total retail sales of social consumer goods. Online retail sales accounted for the proportion of total retail sales of consumer goods reached 13.6%, an increase of 2.8 percentage points.
Online spending continues to lead
In various retail formats, e-commerce continued to lead the capital business. According to the Municipal Commission of Commerce's report, in the first half of this year, the online retail sales of enterprises above designated size reached 58.1 billion yuan, an increase of 53% over the same period of previous year, contributing more than half of the total retail sales of social consumer goods to a record high.
In recent years, the online retail sales in Beijing have enjoyed a rapid growth. In 2010, online retail sales in Beijing totaled 12.01 billion yuan, but last year it had grown to 92.68 billion yuan, an increase of nearly seven times in three years and 58.1 billion yuan in the first half of this year alone. The relevant person in charge of the Municipal Commission of Commerce said that with the promotion and application of electronic invoices, the steady progress of cross-border e-commerce pilot projects and the continuous improvement of the co-delivery system at the end of urban logistics, the proportion of online retail sales in Beijing next year will reach 15%.
In fact, the rapid growth behind the figures is the rapid development of e-commerce in Beijing and accelerate the gathering. According to statistics, among the self-operated B2C websites in the country, Jingdong, Amazon, Dangdang and Gome Online rank among the top 10 in terms of transaction volume, accounting for 62.8% of the national total. In the first half of this year, the United States and the United States, Jingdong listed in the United States, have become the largest cosmetics vertical electricity supplier and the highest market value of integrated e-commerce. In addition, among the 6 e-commerce companies listed in the United States, Beijing occupies 4 seats.
Community service scale upgrade
Earlier this year, the Municipal Commission of Commerce announced in its circular on the commercial circulation and development projects in 2014 that it will support the development of commercial convenience services for the community and the improvement of commercial and convenience service systems for urban and rural areas.
In the first half of this year, Beijing built 102 "one-minute service circle" demonstration sites, completing more than half of the annual plan. Collection and payment, beauty salons and other 7 business convenience basic services has entered more than 1900 communities, coverage of 70%. Lu Yan, director of the Municipal Commission of Commerce introduced this year will complete the 200 "one-quarter bell community service circle" demonstration site construction, to promote chain enterprises to enter the community, to encourage the development of specialty stores, 24-hour convenience stores, community commercial convenience services and other services Model to meet the diverse needs of residents, and strive to 90% of the city's community to achieve business convenience services 7 basic functions of full coverage.
Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei open "customs clearance integration"
Earlier this month, in order to promote the free flow of production factors across the three regions in Beijing, Tianjin and Hebei and to further capitalize on the decisive role of the market in resource allocation, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei regional integration of customs clearance The reform officially started operation.
According to the introduction by the Municipal Commission of Commerce, the reform of customs clearance will first be carried out between Beijing and Tianjin, and then be expanded to Hebei Province to realize the independent declaration of inspection, tax payment and cargo inspection of the three places, and to establish a convenient, efficient and uniform Commodity clearance business model to promote the three places to manage the sharing of resources and the free flow of production elements. In the field of commercial retail, chain stores in Beijing and the old-time enterprises in Tianjin and Hebei have also enjoyed rapid development. According to Beijing Commercial Daily reporter has learned that the current Wumart has contracted with the city of Yongqing, Hebei, settled in will become the largest local supermarket. Beijing Business Daily reporter Li Duo Zhou Xue