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Ericsson: Seniors are gradually closing the digital generation gap
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Ericsson: Seniors are gradually closing the digital generation gap

According to a recent study conducted by Ericsson Consumer Lab, seniors are getting bolder and bolder in the field of digital solutions, thereby greatly expanding their capabilities. As the gap between the elderly and the rest of society begins to close, digital skills are gradually ceasing to be an attribute of the younger generation. However,…

COVID-19: Shopping centres return, no hours for seniors
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COVID-19: Shopping centres return, no hours for seniors

On Thursday 28 January, Health Minister Adam Niedzielski gave an update on the lifting of restrictions in Poland. According to earlier unofficial information, trading in galleries is returning from 1 February. This means that while maintaining the sanitary regime, they will be able to operate to a similar extent as in December before Christmas. Art…

Coronavirus: Yellow zone all over the country, hours for seniors return
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Coronavirus: Yellow zone all over the country, hours for seniors return

In recent days, the number of diagnosed cases of coronavirus in Poland has been growing very and rapidly, amounting to about 4-5 thousand per day. Therefore, some restrictions are returning, including hours for seniors. The yellow zone has been extended to the whole country. At the moment, there is no question of a lockdown like…

PMR: Online share of retail sales will exceed 20% in 2023
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PMR: Online share of retail sales will exceed 20% in 2023

Spurred by the pandemic, the e-commerce market in Poland grew by a record 45% in 2020 and reached approximately 15% of the country’s retail sales, according to a new report from PMR. Such growth is hard to maintain, and we forecast markedly slower e-commerce market expansion in the next five years, even under the most…

Another Men’s Shed in collaboration with Jula
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Another Men’s Shed in collaboration with Jula

A few years ago the first open-access workshop for DIY enthusiasts was established – Men’s Shed. Jula Poland supported this project as a strategic partner, providing appropriate equipment, tools and machines and their servicing. On Saturday, 12 June, the fifth Men’s Shed in Poland will be opened in Bydgoszcz. Many years ago in Australia, there…

Rafał Osinski, Homebook for PMR: 2020 showed selling online can be a challenge
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Rafał Osinski, Homebook for PMR: 2020 showed selling online can be a challenge

Online sales of home & garden products rose sharply in Poland during 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted in-store purchasing. But the pivot to online proved a challenge for some in the industry. Small, web-savvy stores often did better than large bricks-and-mortar chains, Rafal Osinski, Product Owner at Homebook, the online platform for interior design…

COVID-19: Poland introduces a small lockdown after Christmas
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COVID-19: Poland introduces a small lockdown after Christmas

As expected, Poland will maintain the existing restrictions introduced in connection with the coronavirus pandemic until at least 17 January. After Christmas, it will also introduce additional restrictions, which will mainly affect shopping malls and hotels. From 28 December, the shopping malls will be closed again. As before, grocery shops, drugstores and pharmacies can be…

PMR: 5 most influenctial trends in the cosmetics industry in 2020
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PMR: 5 most influenctial trends in the cosmetics industry in 2020

What trends shaped cosmetics retail in Poland in 2020? A pandemic-induced surge in online shopping was the most prominent one. But there were others that helped to define the year. We have picked five trends that we think were most important. The coronavirus pandemic, which reached the country in March, significantly transformed consumer attitudes and…

Coronavirus: Opening of shopping malls, HoReCa still awaits
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Coronavirus: Opening of shopping malls, HoReCa still awaits

On Saturday, the Polish government presented an action plan for the coming months in connection with the coronavirus pandemic. Since 28 November, shops in parks and shopping malls have been restored. Restaurants or open hotels will only be able to think about opening when Poland becomes a yellow zone. Stage of responsibility, including for shopping…