Retailers
New ‘click away’ to take effect for retail store purchases
Customers will re-order online and collect their items outside the stores
Supermarkets prove prepared
Unlike Greek courier companies, which are struggling with an overload of orders, local supermarkets have successfully responded to the challenge of home deliveries and increased their clientele by expanding their services this year.
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Greeks blast Stefanos Tsitsipas over insensitive Harrods tweet
The Greek champion said it was time a Harrods store opened in Greece
Covid-19: What code we send to 13033 to go to seasonal Christmas stores
Seasonal stores will open from next Monday
Firms ride e-shopping wave
The new consumer habits the pandemic has created are here to stay, at least for most of the consumers who are picking them up during lockdown.
Some of the habits originally expected to be adopted within three years by a large part of the population, such as buying groceries online, were in fact adopted within a few days and now are considered routine for many Greeks.
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Europe virus toll crosses 400,000, shops reopen in France
Coronavirus deaths topped 400,000 on Nov. 28 in Europe, the world's second worst-hit region, as parts of the continent began to reopen shops for the holiday season.
IKEA set to open ‘urban’ store in Piraeus
Popular Swedish furniture and houseware retailer IKEA is set to open an "urban concept store" in downtown Piraeus, following the success two years ago of a pop-up store opened in the Greek port city.
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Retail chains pushing for renegotiation of lease deals
The commercial property market is bracing for recessionary phenomena in the coming months that will be reminiscent of the 2012-13 slump, as chains and stores are struggling to stay afloat.
Baby Food Kitchens and Malls to Reopen Today in Bulgaria, May 18
All of the 75 baby food kitchens in Sofia are to open on 18 May, Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova announced.
"All premises where the food is prepared have been disinfected following all health and sanitary requirements. The kitchen staff has been tested for Covid-19," Mayor Fandakova said.
Electronic commerce skyrockets in April
Online commerce recorded an even higher growth rate in April than in March, as consumers continued to shop from e-stores - and not just for food and pharmaceuticals - as almost all conventional retail stores were shuttered by government order.
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