The crazy scene of the Australian Boxing Day shopping

local time 26th, the Australian Boxing Day shopping scene is almost "crazy." For example, a large General department store in downtown Sydney, with queues waiting to enter the store, could not be moved to the shop door for 10 minutes. After entering the mall, the ascending elevator must be queued for at least 10 minutes. Inside and outside the mall, the police were deployed to maintain order. In the international line of the brand gathered in the Martin Square, each merchant is lined up in front of the queue, and some people began to line up from 3 o'clock in the morning, vowed to use the minimum discount to buy the right to a long time merchandise, some people drove 10 hours of cars from other cities to Sydney, because the most complete goods here

The Australian Retail Association predicted that sales would reach 15.1 billion Australian dollars after Christmas in Australia, but the 26th consumer boom is likely to break that figure, opening the 2014 boom in retail business in Australia. The crowds of Boxing Day shopping can also be reflected by the number of bank transfers. Taking the National Bank, one of Australia's 4 largest banks, for example, it handled 4.78 million credit card purchases on 26th, averaging 127 per second, up 25% from last year.

Network sales are also booming, large businesses are in the website synchronization Boxing Day discount, the network sales are expected to achieve more than 300 million Australian dollar turnover. However, the Internet sales did not affect the Australian Boxing Day shopping in the mall, because many Australians prefer to discount the atmosphere of the scene, they regard Boxing Day as entertainment and carnival.