Poles buy second hand

Nearly half of Poles purchase second hand products, Rzeczpospolita daily reported citing a survey conducted by TNS for OLX.pl website.

Clothing and accessories are the most popular category (45 percent of purchased goods), followed by cars (35 percent), radio and domestic electrical appliances (19 percent)  and others. Polish consumers buy second hand products in order to save money, but they are driven by so called conscious consumption, the daily pointed out. OLX (OnLine eXchange) operates as a national online classifieds marketplace for used goods.