{"id":46664,"date":"2018-11-09T11:10:57","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T11:10:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=46664"},"modified":"2018-11-09T11:10:57","modified_gmt":"2018-11-09T11:10:57","slug":"diwali-sales-spike-20-to-rs-30000-cr-traders-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/diwali-sales-spike-20-to-rs-30000-cr-traders-body\/","title":{"rendered":"Diwali sales spike 20% to Rs 30,000 cr: Traders\u2019 body"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai<\/p>\n<p>The national traders body CAIT has said there was a 20% volume growth during Diwali sales across the country at Rs 30,000 crore.<\/p>\n<p>In 2017, the total sales stood at Rs 25,000 crore, CAIT secretary general Praveen Khandelwal said on Thursday.\u201cDuring the past four years, there was a slump during Diwali sales. However, this year traders did good business during compared to last year,\u201d Khandelwal said.<\/p>\n<p>Consumer durables such as electronics and electrical items and FMCG products like decoration and gift items, dry fruits, sweets and namkeens, readymade garments, biscuits, confectionery items etc, did brisk business, he said, adding traders of computer and computer peripherals, paints, hardware, and kitchen appliances and equipment also saw spike in their volumes.<\/p>\n<p>Khandelwal reiterated that widening e-commerce without any regulations is causing loss to offline trade and demanded setting up of a regulatory authority.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn the absence of a proper e-commerce policy, online companies are doing business without any checks and balances.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai The national traders body CAIT has said there was a 20% volume growth during Diwali sales across the country at Rs 30,000 crore. In 2017, the total sales stood at Rs 25,000 crore, CAIT secretary general Praveen Khandelwal said on Thursday.\u201cDuring the past four years, there was a slump during Diwali sales. However, this [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46665,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[410],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46664","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46664","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46664"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46664\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46666,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46664\/revisions\/46666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46665"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46664"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46664"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46664"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}