阅读理解Do you know about "November 11th Festival"? Nowadays, November 11th Festival is very popular with the young people. It had become a special festival during these years. With four numbers of"1", this date was named as Bachelor's Day(单身节). The single young man hoped he could find his lover on this day before. However, with the development of online shopping, this day becomes more and more like a shopping festival. Many Chinese online companies begin their business promotions(促销) to sell their things.
Big promotions in the name of celebrating Bachelor's Day usually start at the very beginning of November. 360 buy started its one -month promotion in October 10.
Suning's promotions were called "Zero Buying Within 300 Yuan". After spending 300 yuan on suning. com, the customers could get coupons(优惠券). They could buy another 300- yuan products(产品) for free with the coupons. They could also use the coupons in more than 1, 700 Suning's offline stores. If your home was next to one of them, it would have been easy for you to use a coupons.
Tmall also offered coupons. Different kinds of promotions started at 10:00, 14:00, 20:00 every day. The promotions continued to Bachelor's Day. Taobao also joined in the promotions during the shopping festival. More than 10, 000 online shops joined in them , which was five times of that compared with last year.
JD. com started its own promotions long before November11th. The promotions continued from last September to the end of November. There were thousands of promotions and coupons sold.
Dangdang held its "Fire Promotions" from November 9. It also lasted until November 11.