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Glovo grows in food delivery in Poland
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Glovo grows in food delivery in Poland

The Glovo mobile application, which specialises in on-demand deliveries, has just exceeded 1 million downloads in Poland (App Store and Google Play). Although a wide range of products can be ordered with Glovo, it is widely used to deliver food. Glovo in Poland: 1 million application downloads Glovo has been operating in Poland since July…

Technology trends in retail for 2020. Part II: Cybersecurity & Digital Strategy
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Technology trends in retail for 2020. Part II: Cybersecurity & Digital Strategy

Recently, our daily reality has been dominated by fears caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The situation, however, will not last forever and still this year we will move from the crisis management phase of the sudden turn of events as well as careful monitoring of the epidemiological, economic and political forecasts, to a new but…

Lewiatan launches self-service concept
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Lewiatan launches self-service concept

The first self-service Lewiatan’s store, or rather a vending machine, launched in the last days of January in Krakow. Since this “shop” is self-service, it will be open 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Including holidays and non-commercial Sundays. The first self-service Lewiatan’s vending machine was launched in front of the chain’s store,…

PMR Insight: Retail tax – who will be most affected?
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PMR Insight: Retail tax – who will be most affected?

In May, the Court of Justice of the European Union decided that the retail tax could not be treated as illegal state aid (as the European Commission wanted). This allows for a return to the Polish legal system of the tax first introduced in September 2016. According to the latest press reports, this could happen…

Hypermarkets will be popular for a long time to come
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Hypermarkets will be popular for a long time to come

Although the hypermarket channel is basically stagnant compared to other modern channels and some brands are even in deadlock, they are still popular and visited by many Poles. Discount chains such as Biedronka or Lidl, or recently the most fashionable convenience stores do not have a full range of food products. Those more interested in…

Quiet hours in shops
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Quiet hours in shops

Darkened lights, muted music, no commercials or employee announcements broadcast by a loudspeaker. Even quieter sound of scanned products. More and more chains, although in selected markets so far, introduce so called silent hours. During these hours, consumers shopping will be attacked by stimuli less than usual. This is within reach of people suffering from…

Large supermarkets are further victims of the convenience trend?
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Large supermarkets are further victims of the convenience trend?

Recent years have been marked by a decline in the popularity of hypermarkets for the benefit of smaller shops located close to home or the consumer’s workplace – discount stores and small, modern grocery stores. Initially, this trend seemed to apply only to the canal of the largest stores located in large cities or in…