GfK: the turnover of technical durables has increased

The sales of technical durables increased by 4.9 percent in Hungary in this year's second quarter compared to the same period of last year. The engine of growth was the refrigerator replacement program and the demand for smart phones – GfK’s research reveals.

In the second quarter, the sales of mobile phones increased by 22.6 percent in value, compared to the same period of the previous year. The demand for smart phones has expanded with more than 30 percent – the market researcher informed on Thursday in a statement. (MTI)