RTV Euro AGD

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Euro-net sp. z o.o.
RTV Euro AGD
Company typePrivate
Industry Retail
Founded1990
Founder
  • Robert Kuczyński
  • Iwona Kuk
  • Waldemar Kuk
Headquarters
Products Consumer electronics
Website www.euro.com.pl
RTV Euro AGD store in Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski, Poland Ostrowiec RTV Euro AGD 20100821.jpg
RTV Euro AGD store in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland

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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History

The company started selling consumer electronics and home appliances in 1991, [1] initially operating in Warsaw and its vicinity. Currently, Euro-net has 277 shops in 177 cities all around Poland. [2] The shops are usually located in the 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] The 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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References

  1. "KRS 0000117710 EURO NET SP. Z O.O., NIP 5270005984, REGON 010137837" (in Polish). Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  2. "O firmie" (in Polish). Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  3. "Dziesięć największych polskich firm prywatnych - Biznes" (in Polish). Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  4. "PMR: wartość rynku RTV, AGD i sprzętu elektronicznego wzrośnie o 1,8 proc. - Puls Biznesu - pb.pl" (in Polish). Retrieved 4 March 2017.
  5. "UOKiK - Urząd - Informacje ogólne - Aktualności - Euro Net - Decyzja UOKiK" (in Polish). Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  6. Polska, Grupa Wirtualna (2016-09-06). "RTV Euro AGD zapłaci karę. Sąd utrzymał decyzję UOKiK, ale zmienił wysokość grzywny". finanse.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2017-03-05.