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Covid-19: impact on cosmetics market
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Covid-19: impact on cosmetics market

Closed stores in shopping malls, consumers staying at home for all but essential reasons, and an economy headed for recession: the coronavirus crisis will deliver a serious blow to the cosmetics retail market in Poland in 2020. Three scenarios for the market PMR has drawn up three alternative scenarios for how the epidemiological situation might…

Delivery Hero acquires Glovo and sells stake in major courier company Rappi
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Delivery Hero acquires Glovo and sells stake in major courier company Rappi

Early in January 2022, the German Delivery Hero firm announced that it had inked a deal to buy a 39.4% share in the Spanish delivery app Glovo. Following the deferral of the Glovo purchase, in less than two weeks, the business announced the sale of a $150m share in Colombian courier Rappi. Early in January 2022,…

InPost provides parcel machines for OLX under a 5-year strategic partnership agreement
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InPost provides parcel machines for OLX under a 5-year strategic partnership agreement

InPost and OLX have entered into a strategic partnership in terms of logistics of parcels available for users of the classifieds website OLX. The agreement was signed for 5 years. InPost has reached yet another crucial strategic cooperation. “We work with virtually all of Poland’s online sales platforms. Because deliveries to our parcel machines are…

Bolt Market joins the range of Polish q-commerce players
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Bolt Market joins the range of Polish q-commerce players

In Warsaw, the Bolt Market service has begun offering instant delivery. Bolt’s couriers will transport not just food but also non-food items to consumers in the capital, such as COVID-19 serological testing. This is yet another company that has jumped on the q-commerce bandwagon in Poland.  Bolt Market is now available in the capital only,…

PMR: Demographic crisis – the main challenge for the children’s products market in Poland in 2021
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PMR: Demographic crisis – the main challenge for the children’s products market in Poland in 2021

In 2020, the children’s products* market in Poland was worth PLN 14.49bn after a 2.3% y/y decrease, according to the latest PMR report „Children’s products retail market in Poland 2021. Market analysis and development forecasts for 2021-2026”. More than half (54%) of respondents (i.e. people who buy baby products) of PMR’s September 2021 survey, declare…

Zabka Jush expands outside Warsaw
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Zabka Jush expands outside Warsaw

Zabka Jush, the new application and service of 15-minute express delivery of purchases to the home or office, has expanded outside the capital. Now it is also available to the residents of Gdansk – second location, after Warsaw, where the chain launched the new project in the beginning of November 2021. Warsaw inhabitants can already use it,…

Inpost rolls out returnable packaging for e-commerce
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Inpost rolls out returnable packaging for e-commerce

InPost is the first firm on the Polish market to provide internet retailers with returnable packaging. It is made of recyclable materials and may be reused up to ten times. The first store to take advantage of the new solution is Modivo, the fashion e-commerce platform of eobuwie.pl (CCC group). Returnable packaging, among others, will considerably…

CCC: Halfprice is now available online
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CCC: Halfprice is now available online

Shortly after CCC announced its new strategy, which includes bringing the share of e-commerce revenues to 60%, the company’s HalfPrice chain launches an e-store. IT will work in the shopping club format and will be available for logged users only. CCC club members, however, will also be able to use it. PMR projects that the…

CCC wants e-commerce to generate 60% of the company’s revenue
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CCC wants e-commerce to generate 60% of the company’s revenue

CCC Group has decided what the company’s development strategy will look like in the next few years. CCC’s board of directors has adopted a project called “GO.25 Everything Fashion, Omnichannel Platform”, which involves not only increasing revenues but also changing existing activities. The Covid-19 pandemic has affected the clothing and footwear sector, changing customer habits…

New restrictions on stores in December?
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New restrictions on stores in December?

The government may impose further covid-related restrictions on the functioning of specific facilities. New, harsher limitations may enter into force on 1 December, although no final decision has been reached yet. It is important to note that the restrictions will not apply to vaccinated clients. The current customer restriction is 75% of seats or 1…