I-Toy Retailers Association ikhetha okungenzeka 'kumele ibe nemikhiqizo' yemakethe yase-UK kwisabelomali esiqinile
Ingulube ye-Guinea esebenzisana nayo eyabeletha kanye ne-discoathita "ye-butt-shake" kulindeleke ukuthi ibe phakathi kwamathoyizi athengiswa kakhulu lolu Khisimusi njengabathengisi abalwela ukwenza umugqa wamathoyizi athi "noma yisiphi isabelomali."
Ngobunzima bokubika kwezindleko-of-Living, uhlu lwe-Toy Retailers Association's (TRA) Dream Treaders Associations lubandakanya ukukhethwa kwamathoyizi ashibhile kulo nyaka, eziyisishiyagalombili zamathoyizi aphezulu ayi-12 ngaphansi kwe- £ 35. Into eshibhile kakhulu ohlwini yi- £ 8 squishmallow, ithoyizi elicebile okulindeleke ukuba libe yisiteji esidumile sesitoko.
Cishe i- £ 1bn izosetshenziselwa amathoyizi ngaphambi kukaKhisimusi. Usihlalo wekomidi lokukhethwa kwe-Dreamtoys uPaul Reder uthe leli nsiza linaka isimo sezomnotho esinzima. "Siyazi ukuthi abantu abaningi basebenzisa uhlu lwe-Dreamtoys njengesiqondiso ezinqumweni zabo zokuthenga, futhi sicabanga ukuthi sikhethe amathoyizi amahle kakhulu ukuze avumelane namabhajethi ahlukile futhi agcine izingane zijabule ngalo Khisimusi."
Umama obiza kakhulu uGuinea Pig u- £ 65. Ukunakekelwa ngokucophelela kwangikhanyisa inhliziyo yakhe, isibonakaliso sokuthi ingane isendleleni. Imidlwane yafika ngemuva kweminyango ekhishini evaliwe (ngabonga ukuthi bawela ophahleni) futhi bafika ngemfashini "ejwayelekile" kungakapheli izinsuku ezimbili. Ukuze uthole ama-spans amafushane ngemodi esheshayo, ahlele kabusha njalo ngemizuzu eyi-10.
Uhlu lubandakanya amagama angenakuphelelwa isikhathi afana ne-LEGO, Barbie nePokémon, kanye nokushaya okusha okufana noRainbow High, kukhula ngokushesha i-Doll brand. Onodoli abaphezulu bemvula banochungechunge lwabo ku-YouTube, futhi izinhlamvu eziyisithupha zokugcina zifaka onodoli ababili ngomehluko ophawuleka - i-vitiligo kanye ne-albino.
I-Gigi, i-£ 28 yokudansa indlulamithi, kulindeleke futhi ukuthi ibe ngohlu oluningi lukaKhisimusi njengoba luncintisana noBeyoncé. Izinwele zakhe eziphuzi eziphuzi zingeza ivolumu ekudlalweni kwemizwa, kepha into entsha yokusetha kwakhe amaculo amathathu ingakhathala ngokushesha abadala egumbini.
Ngenkathi abathengisi bamathoyizi ngo-2021 baxabana ngezingqinamba ezihlobene nokuhlinzekwa kwezimpahla ezihlobene ne-pandery ezibangele ukuba zibambezelwe ngaphambi kwezindleko zokuhweba ezibalulekile, kanye nalokho kudla, izindleko zokudla, kanye nokudla kwezindlu ezikhuphukayo kunciphise ukusetshenziswa kwemali kwabathengi. .
Abafundi bathi ukushoda komhlaba wonke kwama-chips amakhompyutha kusho ukuthi abukho amathoyizi amaningi "wezobuchwepheshe" kulo nyaka. Kepha naphezu kokuncishiswa okungenzeka kwezinye izindawo, ukuthengiswa kwamathoyizi rose 9%, yize leso sibalo sibuye sibonise amanani aphezulu.
Abafundi babikezela abathengi abazokwabalwa futhi babheke amadili afana nezaphulelo zangoLwesihlanu ezimnyama emasontweni azayo. Bazozama nokukhulisa isabelomali sabo ngokuthenga izinto eziningi ezincane.
"Ukukhethwa kwamathoyizi kukhulu futhi kuhlale kukhona okuthile kuzo zonke isabelomali," kusho yena. "Ngicabanga ukuthi abantu bazothenga izinto ezincane kakhulu kunesipho esikhulu. Uma ukhuluma ngezingane ezingaphansi kweminyaka eyi-10, kunezindlela eziningi zokukhetha. Izingane phezu kwaleso sikhathi zivame ukufunwa imali engcindezi yontanga."
I-TRA ikhiqiza uhlu oluphezulu lwe-12 nolude njengesiqondisi sabathengi. Ngonyaka owedlule, intengo ephakathi yohlu lwayo olude yayingu- £ 35, kepha kulo nyaka iyehle ku- £ 28. Intengo ephakathi yethoyizi emakethe yi- £ 13.