Revenue from street vendors (vendors) in the area of Jalan Malioboro, Yogyakarta after Lebaran 2010 decreased compared to previous years.
One of the street vendors selling batik clothing Safitri Malioboro, Yogyakarta, said its earnings after the Lebaran 2010 Lebaran 2009 decreased in comparison. "Since H 1 Lebaran turnover declining sales and my income," he said.
He said his batik clothing sales turnover is only 20 to 40 score per day. "In 2009 we could sell 80 to 100 score per day," he said.
According Safitri, his income dropped from USD 5 million to $ 8 million per day in 2009 to Rp 3 million to Rp 4 million per day in 2010 Lebaran.
The same is also said to the Chairman of Society of Entrepreneurs Malioboro (PPM) Suryadi Suryadinata short period Lebaran holiday is likely to become one of the factors that cause a decline in the income of street vendors that sell in this area.
"Lebaran Day which falls on Friday led to the holiday season becomes shorter, so like a weekend off," he said.
Besides being a short period of Idul Fitri holiday, also caused by the uncertain weather. "With the erratic weather changes, and the short period of Idul Fitri holiday this time, become one of the factors that caused their sales revenues and earnings declined," she said.
Suryadi also said in addition, irregular parking and garbage strewn everywhere, causing the visitors are reluctant to linger in Malioboro, so they did not have time to shop in this area, and caused the street vendors selling profit and revenue decline.
