In the years 2021-2026, discount stores will be the fastest-growing channel on the grocery market in Poland, according to PMR’s latest forecasts included in the report “Retail food products in Poland 2021: Market analysis and growth forecasts for 2021-2026”. The average annual growth rate (CAGR) in this segment will exceed 7%. More than 500 new…
Rossmann is introducing a new Scan & Go function, which can be tested by customers in selected shops in Germany. With this feature, customers can scan products on their own and make payments with no need to go to the checkout. On the Polish market, such a solution was implemented some time ago. The drugstore…
Although the COVID-19 pandemic has partially paralysed trade in physical units, it has not harmed the bio food segment, which grew in 2020 at a rate several times higher than the overall food market in general, according to PMR’s latest report “Bio food market in Poland 2021: growth forecasts for 2021-2026”. In the years 2021-2026,…
The entry of dm-drogerie markt will not change the market’s growth trajectory, or its distribution channel mix. But it can seriously affect the competitive landscape in the sector of cosmetics stores. dm could become a strong second-tier player behind Rossmann. Limited impact on market growth, channel mix The cosmetics retail market in Poland is now…
In mid-March the Lidl discount chain opened its first test outlet. It is located at Ozimiska street in Opole. The assortment consists of non-food products discounted by up to 80%. No information on further development of the chain in this format has been confirmed. A wide range of goods at discounted prices The outlet offers…
In March, the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKIK) approved Netto’s acquisition of the Tesco chain. What does this transaction mean for the grocery market in Poland? Rebranding action Over the next 18 months, 301 Tesco shops will leave the hypermarket and supermarket segment and move to the discount segment. Netto is now facing…
A new actor, created by an experienced entrepreneur Wiktor Sawosz, appears on the Polish discount store market. The first Vollmart hard discount store was opened on Wednesday, February 24 morning in Siedlce, according to wiadomoscihandlowe.pl. The extremely low prices are meant to make Vollmart stand out on the market, with prices at least 20% lower…
The market leader, German cosmetics chain Rossmann, has opened its 1,500th outlet in Poland. The new store is located in Lodz. Despite the coronavirus outbreak, the chain is not slowing down the pace of expansion. In 2020 the chain opened 90 outlets. 13 February 2021 Rossmann has opened its 1500th drugstore in Poland. The new…
Dr Adam Manikowski has become the new managing director of Zabka Polska. He previously held the position of chief operating officer at the chain. Dr Adam Manikowski moved to Zabka in June 2018. He took up the position of Chief Operations Officer and managed teams of sales, logistics, expansion and technical, which previously reported to…
Until last year, corporate social responsibility was associated mainly with minimizing the negative impact of companies on the environment. In 2020, the term CSR changed the face, besides ecology, social issues became an important area of activity. As it turned out, the COVID-19 pandemic became the driving force to take steps in this area. Companies…
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