{"id":968557,"date":"2025-10-21T08:35:54","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T03:05:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=968557"},"modified":"2025-10-21T10:08:20","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T04:38:20","slug":"festive-sales-season-ends-with-a-bang-car-smartphone-and-white-goods-purchases-soar-50-compared-to-last-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/21\/festive-sales-season-ends-with-a-bang-car-smartphone-and-white-goods-purchases-soar-50-compared-to-last-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Festive sales season ends with a bang: Car, smartphone, and white goods purchases soar 50% compared to last year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As consumers finished last-minute festive shopping on Sunday, companies selling clothes to smartphones, whitegoods and automobiles are estimating up to 50% more sales between Navratri and Diwali this year compared with last.<\/p>\n<p>For auto and electronics manufactures, the growth this season has been the fastest in more than a decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As consumers finished last-minute festive shopping on Sunday, companies selling clothes to smartphones, whitegoods and automobiles are estimating up to 50% more sales between Navratri and Diwali this year compared with last. For auto and electronics manufactures, the growth this season has been the fastest in more than a decade.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968557","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968557","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968557"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968557\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}