Consumer behaviour

Consumer Confidence Indicator in Bulgaria Increases in January

In January 2015 the total consumer confidence indicator increases by 4.8 percentage points as compared to October 2014, according to data of Bulgaria's National Statistical Institute (NSI).

Among urban population, the increase amounts to 4.0 percentage points, while among rural population the increase stands at 7.3 percentage points.

Court finds Turkish company guilty of selling fake L'Oreal products

French cosmetics giant L?Oreal has won a lawsuit against Turkish retail chain EVKUR by claiming EVKUR sold fake L?Oreal products. The court has decided to collect the products that have been verified as fraudulent and destroy them. It also decided that EVKUR would pay compensation to L?Oreal.

Expectations not met, confidence decreasing in Turkey’s economy

Expectation surveys that measure the confidence of the real sector and consumers regarding the economic policies applied and their expectations related to the future are good way to feel the pulse of both the companies and the consumers, as well as help interpret expectations.
 

Electronic commerce continues to grow

The online commerce sector is growing and maturing in Greece, especially in the business-to-consumer section. Consumers using the Internet for their purchases are on the rise and companies investing in online sales are being rewarded by buyers, the annual survey of the Electronic Trade Laboratory of the University of Athens (ELTRUN) has found.

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