Domestic food retail grows

The domestic retail food market, which includes the sales of food, alcohol, and tobacco products, as well as other products sold in grocery stores, will be worth some zł.257 billion in 2011, according to a study carried out by research firm PMR.

The data indicates that there will be a slowdown in the growth of this segment between 2009-2011, and that it should grow at 6 percent annually, as compared to 7.9 percent in 2007 and 6.4 percent in 2008.