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PMR survey: 90% of Poles buy dry food for their dog
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PMR survey: 90% of Poles buy dry food for their dog

Dry food is by far the most frequently purchased food product for dogs by Poles. Over 90% of those surveyed by PMR declared that they had bought such a product in the three months preceding the survey. Dental products for dogs not very popular When buying dry food, there is no clear differentiation between buyers…

PMR survey: Decorations and tools are most-purchased types of garden products
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PMR survey: Decorations and tools are most-purchased types of garden products

Of the Poles who purchased garden products in the 12 months to January 2020, 63% bought decorations, such as flower pots, fences, ponds, or sculpted ornaments. An identical percentage bought garden tools, according to a survey by PMR.   Decorations, tools top list of most-purchased garden items More than 50% of Poles surveyed by PMR…

PMR survey: Six out of 10 Poles bought small household appliances
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PMR survey: Six out of 10 Poles bought small household appliances

According to the PMR survey, in the last 12 months preceding the survey, about 60% of Poles purchased small domestic appliances. This category includes pots, baking molds, food containers, jars, cutlery, plates and kitchen articles. Such purchases were made more often than average by women, people aged 35-54, city residents and people with higher education….

Will the affair with the Veclaim brand affect Polish clothing companies?
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Will the affair with the Veclaim brand affect Polish clothing companies?

The clothing brand Veclaim, founded by fashion blogger Jessica Mercedes, prided itself on the fact that it produces its clothes exclusively in Poland. However, a few days ago it turned out that Veclaim shirts are not sewn from scratch in Poland but are made on the basis of Fruit of the Loom brand t-shirts. These…

Technology trends in retail for 2020. Part I: Automation & Big Data
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Technology trends in retail for 2020. Part I: Automation & Big Data

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 and careful monitoring of the epidemiological, economic and political forecasts, to a new but stable status…

Coronavirus: government introduces further restrictions
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Coronavirus: government introduces further restrictions

On 31 March 2020, in response to the coronavirus epidemic in Poland, the government announced the introduction of further restrictions aimed at halting the increase in the number of infections. Among other things, a limit of people allowed to be in the shop at the same time was introduced and DIY and home improvement shops…

Retail chains to be hit with new tax?
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Retail chains to be hit with new tax?

The government plans to impose a new tax on large-format stores, called the congestion tax. It could take effect already on 1 January 2020, Jadwiga Emilewicz, the enterprise and technology minister, said in a radio interview on 29 October. As she explained, the amount of tax would depend, not a store’s sales turnover, but the…

The new IKEA store is not just a plus
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The new IKEA store is not just a plus

In recent years, IKEA has opened two new formats, significantly different from typical large format stores. The first format is the Internet order collection points (e.g. Opole, Rzeszów, Kalisz, Szczecin), which are a very traditional and simple format, used only to collect orders, without the possibility of buying anything on the spot (which I experienced…