The outbreak of coronavirus in Poland in 2020 caused Poles to change their shopping habits. Most respondents decided to spend their money more carefully. Over 70 percent of consumers plan to refrain from buying things that are unnecessary and intend to save on food.
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Changes in spending money on purchases caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Poland in 2020
Characteristic
Share of respondents
Refraining from buying things that are not necessary
72%
Saving on food products
72%
Saving on durable goods and services
66%
Searching for promotions
48%
Giving up product quality and proven brands in favour of cheaper substitutes
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Forsal.pl. (2020). Changes in spending money on purchases caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Poland in 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137310/poland-changes-in-spending-money-on-purchases-caused-by-covid-19/
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Changes in spending money on purchases caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Poland in 2020 [Graph], Forsal.pl, July 28, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137310/poland-changes-in-spending-money-on-purchases-caused-by-covid-19/
