Shen Meizhuang pretended not to hear and explained with a smile, "There are also many imperial merchants under the Imperial Household Department, who supply the royal family with their daily needs."
"I think it would be better to bring them here, and in the future, for all royal use, the lowest bidder will win, provided that the quality remains the same."
Big Fat Orange frowned. How could an emperor like him encroach on the profits of those merchants?
"The lowest bidder wins... Go on."
"yes."
Shen Meizhuang continued to explain, "Although this will cause them to lose some profits, as compensation, all selected merchants can use the signboard for the exclusive use of the Imperial Palace."
"With this brand, delivery drivers will flock to it. The money they earn elsewhere will only be more than what they lose in the palace."
"With this arrangement, I'm sure the merchants won't have any objections."
Sun Miaoqing was stunned and couldn't help but gasp.
This is nothing like Sister Mei!
What kind of world did she travel to? Could it be called "The Collapsed Zhen Huan"?
[Has Sister Mei really matured through experience?! Unbelievable, Fatty Hua is so good at training people! How much she must have put her through torment...]
However, it would be even better to extend the timeframe for these imperial merchants' contracts, rotating them every three years to introduce competition and maximize cost-effectiveness. I just don't know if Fat Orange prioritizes appearances or substance!
Consort Hua was annoyed. What she did wasn't even considered causing trouble. If she really wanted to torment Consort Shen and Consort Jing, would they still be alive today?
The chubby orange clapped its hands and said happily, "This is a great idea. I was right. You really have the talent to manage a household."
"It's just a matter of the details. The three of you can discuss it again so as to avoid damaging the royal family's reputation while saving the most money."
Face or substance? Big Fat Orange says he wants it all!
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