consumers

Greece called on the European Union on Monday to create a special mechanism to protect consumers from steep gas price spikes across the bloc. In a joint letter to the head of the eurozone’s finance ministers, Paschal Donohoe and Greek...

A survey regarding consumer trends in Greek society was published on Monday by the country's statistical authority ELSTAT, revealing some interesting information about Greek citizens. According to ELSTAT's findings, more Greek households now have just mobile phones than have landline...

The annual winter sales period for shops across Greece is expected to start this year on Monday, January 14, 2019. The special sales will run until Thursday, February 28, 2019, according to an official announcement issued on Monday by the Athens...

The everyday lives of Greeks have not changed much since the country exited the bailout program last August, according to a new survey by the Foundation for Economic and Industrial Research (IOBE). IOBE is an independent research organization, established in...

Greek consumers seem to know very little about their rights, as they rank last among European Union citizens, according to the 2017 Consumer Conditions Scoreboard that the European Commission published on Tuesday. It is often that the lack of consumer...

In Greece, food prices are generally more likely to rise than fall for consumers since retail prices are determined in accordance to the rate in which industry prices increase, with the difference being offset by the consumers paying more...

E-commerce is growing and maturing, with Greek consumers making a marked presence in the sector, ELTRUN, the e-commerce laboratory of the Athens Economics University said in its annual survey. The survey was based on a sample of 1,910 Greek online consumers...

A recent survey by the E-Business Research Center (ELTRUN) of Athens University of Economics and Business revealed that Greeks are still not overly enthusiastic about buying supermarket goods online, as only 25 percent of Greeks engage in purchasing from e-supermarkets. The reluctance...

According to reports by Ethos newspaper, Greeks will soon have to start paying a small charge for plastic bags at supermarkets. There are many other countries in the EU that charge for plastic bags and have done so for decades. Greece's...

Ermou Street, a once famous destination for locals and tourists alike is getting a facelift of sorts with new international stores moving in, as well as some Greek favorites. In January, the strip will welcome a new Goody's Burger House...