Coronavirus pandemic generated record-level sales growth in e-commerce

According to a joint survey by GKI Digital and Árukereső.hu, in the first six months of 2020 domestic online sales exceeded gross HUF 355 billion, which constitutes a 35-percent growth from the first half of 2019. In the 1st quarter online sales augmented by 21 percent and in the 2nd quarter they jumped 47 percent. The pandemic generated the biggest sales growth in the FMCG category, as in the 2nd quarter like-for-like online FMCG sales soared by 84 percent. //