In Brief: Przyjaciolka; Internauts; Zasada Group; Kredyt Bank

According the Press Distribution Monitoring Association, in 2002 Przyjaciolk a was the market leader in sales among women's weeklies, with 630,600 issues sold between January and September 2002 - 16% up on 2001. It has also kept t he position of sector leader in advertising revenues for the second year in a row. (Puls Biznesu, p. 8) ... The number of Poles using the Internet rose last year by 44% to 5.2 million, or about 14% of the population, market rese arch firm SMG/KRC said yesterday. (Parkiet, p.1, Rzeczpospolita, B1, Reuter s) ... Autosan and Polskie Autobusy, members of the Zasada group, have won a zl. 74 million tender for the delivery of 270 school buses. The great loser is Slupsk-based Kapena. (Puls Biznesu, p. 11) ... Stanislaw Pacuk, founder a nd president of the management board of Kredyt Bank Polska, has quit due to "discrepancies" over strategy between himself and Belgium's KBC Bancassuranc e, a major shareholder, the bank's parent company said yesterday. (Parkiet, p.1; Puls Biznesu, p.1; Reuters) J.K.