In Jordan, outlets, secondhand stores turn favourites amid COVID economic pinch
Published 06 May,2021 via The Jordan Times AMMAN — Amid the ongoing coronavirus crisis, secondhand and outlet stores gain popularity as more Jordanians turn away from retail stores.
President of Jordan’s Textile and Readymade Clothes Syndicate Muneer Deyeh told The Jordan Times on Wednesday that outlet shops make up no less than 30 per cent of Jordan’s clothing industry.
Among the main reasons why more and more people in the Kingdom are buying from outlets, is because they wish to own and wear well-made, high-quality and branded clothing for a cheaper price, Deyeh said.
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