Sales in the Polish Retail Sector Increased by 11.5% y/y.DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c44826) has announced the addition of Intellinews Polish Retail Report to their offering. The Polish Retail Sector Report offers an extensive summary of the Polish retail sector. It includes a complete coverage of the latest developments as well as the latest corporate news accompanied by statistical data. This sector report is ideal to keep you abreast on recent company and industry news. Written by local analysts, it is a unique market and business intelligence analysis, tailored to save time by providing in-depth information, while helping you to make confident and informed business decisions. The report covers the period May - August, 2006. According to the Central Statistical Office (GUS GUS Gemeinschaft Unabhängiger Staaten (German: CIS) GUS Gravis Ultrasound GUS Great Universal Stores GUS Grown Up Soda GUS Giornalisti Uffici Stampa (Italian) GUS Guide to the Use of Standards ), in August 2006 retail sales went up by 11.5% y/y and 1.6% m/m. The highest growth was noted in the following categories: furniture, domestic appliances and electronic devices (up by 22% y/y), cars (up by 15% y/y, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics (up by 14% y/y) and fuels (up by 12% y/y). Highlights - GUS: Retail sales go up by 11.5% y/y in August - Better consumer confidence to result in robust retail sales - Ban on Sunday trade postponed - Samar: Sales of new cars drop 7.7% m/m to 17,517 vehicles in August - IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. : Pharmaceutical market up by 2.9% y/y in Jan-Jul - Number of petrol stations goes up by to 6,861 in H1 - Wal-Mart allegedly to enter Poland in early 2007 - Rewe to bring back Billa brand to Poland - Metro takes over Geant's network for EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 224mn - Tesco buys 279 Leader Price stores for EUR 105mn - Monnari to be floated on WSE WSE Web Services Enhancements (Microsoft) WSE Warsaw Stock Exchange (Warsaw, Poland) WSE Symposium on Web Site Evolution (IEEE International Symposum) in Q4/2006 - Euromark to gain PLN PLN In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Polish Zloty. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 37.6mn from IPO (Initial Public Offering) The first time a company offers shares of stock to the public. While not a computer term per se, many founders, employees and insiders of computer companies have found this acronym more exciting than any tech term they ever heard. - Seven DIY DIY abbr. do-it-yourself DIY or d.i.y. Brit, Austral & NZ do-it-yourself DIY abbr DIY do it yourself a DIY shop/job. stores to pay PLN 77.9mn for price collusion - PKN Orlen to increase its domestic network to 1,360 outlets Topics Covered Overview Sector News Company News Appendix Companies Mentioned Wal-Mart, Rewe, Metro, Geant, Tesco, Leader Price, Jeronimo Martins,Eldorado, Alma Market, Musketeer Group, Royal Ahold, Spolem, Monnari, Euromark, EM&F, Palmers, Empik, Smyk, Vistula, Wolczanka, LPP, W.Kruk, Vento Milano, Esthis, Sela, Giorgio Armani, Gino Rossi, CCC CCC A very speculative grade assigned to a debt obligation by a rating agency. Such a rating indicates default or considerable doubt that interest will be paid or principal repaid. Also called Caa. , Ecco Sko, Nord, Electroworld, Metro Group, Neonet, Merlin.pl, Seven DIY, Leroy Merlin, Euro Apteka, Ikea, Body Shop, Carrefour, PiPP, PKN Orlen, For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c44826 |
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