Anton Guskov, Director of Public Affairs of the Association of Trade Companies and Manufacturers of Electrical and Computer Equipment (RATEK), explained the reason for the abnormal demand for household and Belarusian household appliances, recorded by retailers in March this year. Writer News.ru.
According to the expert, there has been an increase in the prices of household appliances, and Russian and domestic brands, as a rule, are represented in the low and medium price segment.
“These are mainly refrigerators, washing machines and televisions. In conditions where people have less and less money, they can afford things that aren’t very expensive. I think it’s related to that too, ”Guskov explained.
The specialist added that Russian and Belarusian household appliances are technically simpler. According to him, more often these are less progressive devices, they are simpler, therefore they are cheaper.
It was previously reported that Russian retailers announced. high demand for household appliances.