According to the results of a survey carried out by the Institute of Public Affairs[1] Poles in Britain are still perceived as cheap labour, people who have come in order to support their families in their motherland. According to this stereotype these are people who live in a rented room and buy products and services…
Polish business in the UK is definitely developing. Consequently, British and international brands that have ambitions to earn ‘Polish pound’, spring up like mushrooms. Unfortunately, when it comes to marketing, the reality is sad. So, what mistakes connected to marketing communication should be avoided? Let’s take advantage of the experience of somebody who, as Brits…
The retail market in Poland is systematically growing. Poles want to have more and more clothes, not necessarily looking at their endurance. Almost half of us have admitted, in a study by KPMG (an international auditing and consulting company), that they buy clothing at least once a month. Polish retail market in 2018 was worth…
The increase in income in Poland is still below the EU average. However, by 2022, it will be over 15 percent higher than the European average. Polish unemployment (currently amounting to 4.4 percent) is lower than the EU average. Low unemployment is an increase in wages and an increase in consumption. Thanks to this, the…
Poles – who are on Facebook and who on Twitter or Instagram? The latest research shows that over 80.3% of Poles use the Internet. Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are growing in strength among Polish Internet users. The number of people visiting Facebook per month is already over 20 million, which means that 80% of Polish…
How important is closeness and physical touch in strengthening and maintaining relationships? Is social media just a “thief” of our time? Or maybe during this difficult time it can help us maintain and strengthen relationships? According to research conducted by T – Mobile Polska, more than half of Poles aged 18–34 (55%) admit that they…
The bio products market is constantly growing in Poland. 62% of respondents would like to buy more and more products of this type. The obstacle is the lack of understanding of what bio is, as well as the lack of certainty as to whether a product labeled as bio, actually is. Such are the results…
Estimates indicate that the PR industry in Poland is growing in strength from year to year. This trend is noticeable not only in statistics and budgets allocated by clients to communication, but primarily in the quality of services rendered and their scope. One of the most important elements of this market is the agency’s professionalization…
Poles – an average of 55% of them – hold the profession of journalist in higher regard than, for example, a miner or teacher. According to revealing statistics, 35% greater social respect is enjoyed by, among others, miners, doctors, teachers, employees, shop owners, cleaners, and to a smaller degree – priests, ministers, deputies and stockbrokers.…
The keywords searched by Poles in Google are a reflection of topics that are interesting to them or are discussed in a given year. It turns out that search categories related to travel, shopping and finance gaining the fastest popularity are not always obvious. However, they can provide us with a lot of information about…
The first summer sales start in June in Poland. According to the Santander Consumer Bank report – “Poles and money – we love opportunities” – this season’s promotions interest Polish consumers the most. However, the favorite pro-sales action is the “second or subsequent product for a penny” mechanism. Poles agree. When asked about shopping opportunities…
Poles spent PLN 25 billion on luxury this year, with cars and clothes dominating. In 2019, the luxury goods market in Poland will be worth PLN 25 billion, estimates KPMG. Premium cars remain the largest segment, and hotel and SPA services are one of the fastest growing branches of this market. Already 116,000 Poles have…
Family, health and peace are the values that Poles value most As its results show, as many as 80% of Poles indicate family as the most important value. Despite the great socio-political and economic changes of recent decades, the family invariably remains the basic cell of social life, and family happiness is considered one of…
• Black Friday has been established in Poland since 2015.• Although Black Friday or Cyber Monday have been organised in Poland for only a few years, they have become firmly embedded in the minds of Poles. • Up to 87% of Poles surveyed by TNS Kantar, claim that they know what Black Friday is. •…
Will Poles remain faithful to the tradition of Christmas? Commercialisation of holidays according to 47% of Poles is the main reason for changes in holiday customs and preparations. Every third of us replaces traditional gifts with vouchers and gift cards, and 37% ask loved ones about gift preferences, afraid of failure. According to 40%, we…