Soaring inflation has made life harder for most of the world — but some people are still smoking expensive cigarettes, and doing shots of fancy tequila.
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Just as with its other flagship locations, Apple’s new Brompton Road store will also host free events, which range from training to talks, focusing on fitness, creativity and more. more
This year's production of household appliances is already 13 percent lower than a year ago, and in June alone it fell 26 percent year to year. This is the result of the expected slowdown in Poland, but also smaller purchases on foreign markets - exports are already weakening - we read today in Rzeczpospolita.more
There is a shortage of sugar in discount stores because panicked customers buy in stock, fearing price increases. In addition, they have to compete with the owners of small shops for it - reports "Rzeczpospolita" today.more
The ASDA supermarket chain and the operator Vodafone have joined the group of companies that will offer help to the British struggling with the crisis related to the rising costs of living.more
The American chain Starbucks intends to close "many cafés" in the domestic market, announced CEO Howard Schultz in a video shared on Twitter. He justified his decision on security grounds, including nuisance from the homeless and drug addicts.more
According to a study by UCE RESEARCH and the BLIX Group, high inflation means that almost eight out of ten Poles look for cheaper products or substitutes in stores. In turn, their price usually has to be 20-30% lower to be interesting at all. Less than 40% of Poles mainly try to save on food.more
61 percent customers are trying to avoid Russian products, as well as companies from other countries that still operate with the aggressor - writes "Rzeczpospolita" today.more
Experts of the Polish Economic Institute have warned that the UK faces a damaging recession later this year and raised fears that managers lacked experience in dealing with severe economic shocks.more
Ponad 45 tys. samochodów osobowych oraz dostawczych o DMC do 3,5 tony zarejestrowano w Polsce w czerwonej baterii, czyli o 10,7 proc. mniej rdr – poinformował Instytut Samar. Dane skumulowane wyniki na sprzedaży w 2022 roku o 13 proc. rdr.more
RAC analysis found the average cost of a litre of the fuel at UK forecourts rose by 16.6p in June, from 174.8p to 191.4p - the highest monthly increase in records dating back to 2000.
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