"It's already carnival", city. The weeks of January are usually filled with great expectations for the most popular party in the country. It is during this period that revelers from all corners start to plan for the street parties, turn the wardrobe inside out and buy accessories that will complete the costumes, before falling onto the avenue to the sound of carnival songs and electric trios
Carnival is the most popular festival in Brazil, what happens in different formats, from north to south of the country. Last year, the days of festivities were responsible for injecting R$ 9 billion into the Brazilian economy, according to the National Confederation of Trade in Goods, Services and Tourism (CNC)
With the possibility of enjoying the party in many more places than it was twenty years ago, the current carnival also has more solutions for those who never miss an edition of the party, and gets excited about all the steps that lead up to it. One of the main advantages is precisely the ease of acquiring your costume and other carnival accessories without leaving home
Sites like Temu offer an incredible range of products that will please even the most demanding revelers. The platform operates on a direct sales model from the factory, that connects suppliers to end consumers without the use of intermediaries, thus ensuring products with more affordable prices without compromising quality
Temu was the second most downloaded app on the PlayStore – Google's digital store available for Android devices – in Brazil in 2024, according to Bites, consulting and data analysis company. The platform was only surpassed by the Gov.br, Federal Government app.
Furthermore, the app reached 5th place in the ranking of the largest e-commerces in operation in Brazil, according to the Report on E-commerce Sectors in Brazil, having increased from 1 million accesses at the beginning of its operation to over 107 million visits in November 2024.
Check out some of the great advantages of buying party-related items online below:
1. Convenience
Online shopping allows you to buy products from anywhere, avoiding the typical crowds of physical stores during Carnival. This is especially useful when many consumers are busy with preparations for the festivities. Furthermore, when shopping on e-commerce, you save time, since even the trip to the stores will not be necessary.
2. Variety of products
Online stores offer a wide range of options, from clothing and accessories to cosmetics and food. This diversity facilitates the comparison of prices and styles, ensuring that you find exactly what you want for your celebration. The Temu, for example, it still offers the possibility for you to filter by the "Best Sellers" category of a segment and choose to follow a trend
3. Promotions and discounts
During Carnival, many online stores offer special promotions and discount coupons. This can result in significant savings, making purchases more attractive. Sites like Temu sell accessory sets that are much more affordable, especially if you find special discounts during the shopping season
4. Security in transactions
E-commerce has become increasingly secure, with reliable payment systems and exchange and return policies that protect consumers. This increases confidence when making online purchases, especially on festive dates. Temu has partnerships with major credit card providers that ensure compliance with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and incorporate advanced protections such as Visa 3D Secure and MasterCard ID Check
5. Fast delivery
With the increasing efficiency in delivery logistics, many online stores offer short delivery times, allowing you to receive your products on time for the festivities. This agility is a great attraction for consumers who want to avoid setbacks. Some selected products from Temu have fast delivery in up to 5 business days, with free shipping.
