Decline in Fast Food Traffic in Summer 2024 – Fewer Customers, Longer Visits

During the holiday season, the footfall in pizzerias decreased by 10.3%, while establishments offering sandwiches and chicken meals experienced a drop of 3.2%. Both types of restaurants saw a...

Demographic Picture of the Polish E-commerce Market. Nearly 70 Thousand Companies, 41.3% of Online Stores Belong to Women.

With regards to the pace of new companies emerging, the Polish e-commerce market is...

ESG becomes a key focus for Polish companies, driving investments in talent and sustainable development strategies

ESG is becoming a key element of business strategies for Polish organisations, responding to...

Thanks to a Strong Zloty, the New iPhone Drops in Price by 20%

Yesterday, Apple unveiled the new iPhone 16. The stock market reaction was moderate, with...

Return Processes on Chinese E-commerce Platforms: Key Differences Between AliExpress, Shein, Temu, and European Competitors

A recent study on the returns process on Chinese e-commerce platforms, based on an...

Poland’s Ministry of Finance: Reduced VAT on Food to End in March 2024

In light of the latest inflation readings and forecasts for the price dynamics of basic food items currently subject to a temporary 0% VAT...

Impact of the Digital Services Act on e-commerce

The European Union’s Digital Services Act (DSA) officially came into action at the end of February. The new regulations significantly impact e-stores, web platforms,...

Grocery Bills Rise: Daily Shopping Up 3.9% Annually in Poland (February 2024)

Analysis of nearly 60,000 retail prices has shown that daily shopping in stores increased by an average rate of 3.9% annually in February 2024....

Poles Wary of Foreign Online Shops Despite Potential Benefits, UCE RESEARCH Study Finds

According to the latest survey, a total of 33.2% of regular online consumers make purchases from foreign e-shops. However, only 10.2% of them constantly...

Polish Bookstores Disappearing as Debts Rise

Every three days, a bookstore closes in Poland. These are most often small, local, owner-operated establishments. This implies that the country's bookselling market shrinks...

Poland’s Shopping Landscape Transforms: Retail Parks Dominate New Development

The cyclical report "At a Glance - the Modern Retail Market in Poland, 4th Quarter of 2023", prepared by BNP Paribas Real Estate Poland,...

Polish Retail Sales Down 19.5% in Jan, Online Up 11% (GUS)

According to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (GUS), retail sales in January 2024 decreased by 19.5% compared to December 2023. At...

Shopping Centers in Poland in 2023: Turnover Up 9.2%, Visitors Up 4.6%

Throughout 2023, tenants' turnover in shopping centers was 9.2% higher than in 2022. In the last two months of 2023 (November and December), turnovers...

Sunday trading ban to be abolished. There is a strong political declaration

Poles are becoming increasingly divided over the ban on Sunday trading. Not long ago, almost 60% of the population was against the ban, but...

The situation in galleries and shopping centers is slightly improving

In recent years, traffic in shopping malls and retail centers across Poland has decreased by 1.5% year on year. This data, drawn from analysis...

E-commerce surpasses traditional retail. Travel and entertainment expenses a priority in 2024

According to the latest Mastercard Economic Outlook report, by 2024, consumers and businesses will face key decisions concerning spending and investments, with budgets strained...

Polish retail sector revives: In 2023, shopping mall footfall increased by 4.6% despite the difficult economic situation

In 2023, mall footfall was 4.6% higher than in 2022. The data shows that despite the challenging economic situation, Poles visited shopping centers more...

Experts Predict Continued Downward Trend in Grocery Store Traffic in 2024

The year 2023 brought a small decrease in footfall and a fewer number of shoppers in grocery and industrial shops. In general, all formats...

Temu Challenges Polish E-Commerce Dominance

In the light of the December report by Mediapanel, which shed light on the dynamics of the e-commerce market in Poland, the success of...

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