Summer apparel stalls make a comeback

People from all walks of life visit markets daily to make purchases


APP May 09, 2022
City markets and bazaars witness huge crowd for Eid shopping. photo: online/file

MULTAN:

The vendors of summer apparel stalls are very happy as their sale increased compared to last two years as the coronavirus had damaged the economy badly.

People from all walks of life come to stalls on a daily basis and purchase stuff of their choice from the stalls.

In last two years summer apparel stall holders were spending their lives with full of worries because the pandemic of coronavirus had destroyed their businesses.

A vendor, Muhammad Adeel, from Hussain Agahi Bazaar, said on Sunday that he had started his business this year and was getting a lot of profit in the early start because sale of summer wears had increased 80 percent compared to the last two years.

He also said that he opened his stall early Sunday morning and now it was evening and he had earned a profit of Rs5,000 all due to the ending of the coronavirus in Pakistan, and people were freely purchasing their choice summer wear from the stalls.

Muhammad Jamaat Khan, another vendor in the Dolat Gate area, said that the coronavirus had affected badly, and “we all were facing hard days of life because our businesses were finished, but now this year in the early stage of summer season we are earning a lot of money through summer apparel stalls”.

Some buyers who had been present at the stalls highlighted the importance of these stalls.

Ali Hamza, a consumer, said that these stalls were very necessary “for every one of us as we can purchase every choice summer wear items at cheap rates.

He also said that he had bought a summer cap from a stall on the cheapest rate compared to a bazaar.

Muhammad Afan Yasir also said that he was feeling pleased after seeing opening of summer stalls this year, and he always used to buy things related to summer apparels from these stalls.

Hareem Fatima said that she had bought her summer clothes at very reasonable rates.

 

Published in The Express Tribune, May 9th, 2022.

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