Company fined €50,000 for misleading ‘Black Friday’ ads
The consumer protection service on Thursday said it fined the company running Public stores €50,000 for misleading advertising concerning items it had announced would be...
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Cyprus property sales expected to stabilise, experts say
Industry experts expect property sales in Cyprus to stablise, as the country emerges from the novel coronavirus crisis. The number of property sales dropped 71...
Cyprus lags EU average for online sales
One in six businesses in the European Union sold on the web in 2016, while in Cyprus only 11 per cent of those businesses with...
Make sure your sales season purchase really is a bargain, shoppers warned
Shoppers can expect bargains during the ongoing sale season but should beware of being duped, consumer organisations have warned. Stefanos Koursaris from the small...
British shoppers defy Brexit shock as spending jumps in July
Shoppers in Britain shrugged off June’s shock Brexit vote as retail sales jumped by much more than expected last month, adding to signs there has...
Patriotic upsurge drives Turkish flag sales after failed coup
By Seda Sezer Military coups are rarely good for business but at least one small sector of Turkey’s economy has seen a roaring trade since...
Cement sales rise 15% in May
The sale of cement on the domestic market rose 15 per cent in May to 43,887 tonnes compared to the respective month of 2015 after...
Cement sales rise 30% in March, Cystat says
Construction activity appears to have gained momentum as the island prepared to exit its adjustment programme, with the sale of cement in the domestic market...
Law on specific sales periods abolished
BY A unanimous vote, parliament on Thursday amended the law on sales, abolishing provisions that set specific periods for retailers to sell their products at...
Set sales periods due to be abolished
Parliament is expected in March to amend the law on sales, abolishing provisions that set specific periods for retailers to sell their products at a...
Cypriot companies lag in online sales
Cypriot businesses are lagging behind the rest of Europe when it comes to selling their goods and service online, according to a new Eurostat survey....
November property transactions rise 21% boosted by external demand
By Stelios Orphanides For a third consecutive month, the number of property transactions rose 21 per cent to 446 in November compared to the respective...
Property sales increase 20% as demand in Paphos and Famagusta rises
By Marie Kambas The total number of property transactions rose an annual 20 per cent in 2014 to 4,527, the department of lands and surveys...
Petrol and diesel sales fall in January to November, Cystat says
By Stelios Orphanides Sales of fuel in Cyprus fell 3.6 per cent in January to November compared to the respective 2013 period to less than...
Property sales fall 6 per cent in November
By Stelios Orphanides The number of property transactions fell in November 6 per cent island-wide to 370 compared to the year before and for the...
Fuel sales down in January
Fuel sales dropped 17.8 per cent in January over the previous month and had fallen 9.4 per cent year-on-year, the statistical services said on Wednesday....
Cinema ticket sales fell almost one quarter in 2013
CINEMA ticket sales in Cyprus fell by 24.4 per cent last year compared to 2012, recording the largest decrease in the 28 EU member states...
Record sales for state lottery
By Stefanos Evripidou THE CHRISTMAS State Lottery enjoyed record sales last month, injecting state coffers with €2.4 million, as thousands pinned their hopes on lady...