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Selling Without Pressure: Why Customers Are Becoming More Resistant to Hard-Sell Tactics
Customers can compare offers, prices and reviews within minutes, making traditional pressure-based selling less effective. Sales conversations are increasingly shifting toward needs analysis, advice, trust and giving buyers genuine room to decide.Poland’s HoReCa Debt Exceeds PLN 526 Million as Payment Reliability Weakens
Debt owed by Poland’s HoReCa and tourism businesses has risen to PLN 526.9 million. Restaurants and food-service outlets account for almost 65% of the total, while average arrears per debtor continue to increase.Paweł Racis Returns to Arval Poland as Commercial Director
Paweł Racis has returned to Arval Poland as Commercial Director. He will oversee B2B sales, commercial strategy and relationships with corporate fleet customers.Three in Four Polish Companies Use AI or Plan to Adopt It — Fraud Risks Are Rising Too
Three quarters of Polish entrepreneurs already use AI or plan to implement it. At the same time, 62% of business leaders believe the technology makes it easier for criminals to develop new fraud methods.Polish Companies Accelerate Digitalisation. Cyber Resilience and Data Sovereignty Become Critical
Cloud computing and AI are accelerating across Polish business, but the shift is making cybersecurity and data sovereignty more important. Companies increasingly need to assess not only security, but also where data is stored, which law applies and how easily it can be moved.
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Job Search in Poland Takes Longer Even as Employers Struggle to Find the Right Skills
The average job search in Poland reached 9.2 months in Q2 2026, while 60% of employers still report difficulty finding suitable candidates. The paradox points to a widening skills mismatch rather than a simple shortage of workers.
Poland’s Secondary Housing Market Rebounds as Buyer Demand Rises 9% Year on Year
Demand for second-hand homes in Poland rose 9% year on year in August, reaching 118,000 enquiries. Lublin posted the strongest growth, while Kraków was the only major market to record a decline.
OTTO Opens German Marketplace to Polish Sellers, Offering Access to 13 Million Customers
Polish companies can now sell directly through Germany’s OTTO marketplace, which reports 13 million active customers and around 19 million products.
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Selling Without Pressure: Why Customers Are Becoming More Resistant to Hard-Sell Tactics
Customers can compare offers, prices and reviews within minutes, making traditional pressure-based selling less effective. Sales conversations are increasingly shifting toward needs analysis, advice, trust and giving buyers genuine room to decide.Poland’s HoReCa Debt Exceeds PLN 526 Million as Payment Reliability Weakens
Debt owed by Poland’s HoReCa and tourism businesses has risen to PLN 526.9 million. Restaurants and food-service outlets account for almost 65% of the total, while average arrears per debtor continue to increase.Paweł Racis Returns to Arval Poland as Commercial Director
Paweł Racis has returned to Arval Poland as Commercial Director. He will oversee B2B sales, commercial strategy and relationships with corporate fleet customers.Three in Four Polish Companies Use AI or Plan to Adopt It — Fraud Risks Are Rising Too
Three quarters of Polish entrepreneurs already use AI or plan to implement it. At the same time, 62% of business leaders believe the technology makes it easier for criminals to develop new fraud methods.Polish Companies Accelerate Digitalisation. Cyber Resilience and Data Sovereignty Become Critical
Cloud computing and AI are accelerating across Polish business, but the shift is making cybersecurity and data sovereignty more important. Companies increasingly need to assess not only security, but also where data is stored, which law applies and how easily it can be moved.
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