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| RTV Euro AGD | |
| Type | Private |
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1990 |
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| Headquarters | |
| Products | Consumer electronics |
| Website | www |
RTV Euro AGD is a trading name of a Polish company Euro-net sp. z o.o. In Poland, the company is commonly referred to as 'EURO'.
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| RTV Euro AGD | |
| Type | Private |
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Founder |
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| Headquarters | |
| Products | Consumer electronics |
| Website | www |
RTV Euro AGD is a trading name of a Polish company Euro-net sp. z o.o. In Poland, the company is commonly referred to as 'EURO'.
The company started selling consumer electronics and home appliances in 1991, [1] initially operating in Warsaw and vicinity. Currently, Euro-net has 277 shops in 177 cities all around Poland. [2] The shops are usually located in biggest shopping centers. The company is also selling on the web and by telephone.
Its biggest competitor in Poland is Media Markt. Euro-net is the 9th biggest privately held company in Poland with yearly sales of 4.5 bln PLN (1.1 bln USD) in 2015. [3] Total value of the consumer electronics and home appliances market in Poland in 2015 was 23.2 bln PLN. [4]
Euro-net was fined over 0.5 mln PLN in 2013 by a national consumer watchdog UOKiK for deceitful advertising [5] [6]
Euro-net should not be confused with Euronet Worldwide, which is a popular network of ATMs in Poland.
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