Yerevan suffers from chaotic construction of supermarkets - NGO
March 15, 2014 | 17:07
YEREVAN. - Armenian capital city Yerevan suffers from a chaotic
construction of supermarkets.
Armen Poghosyan, Head of the "Consumers Association of Armenia" NGO,
noted the aforesaid at Saturday's press conference, which was devoted
to World Consumer Rights Day which is celebrated on March 15.
"Supermarkets and hypermarkets develop in Yerevan, but the development
is uncontrollable. It is not planned as to which supermarket will
serve which region.
"As a result, the small stores are going bankrupt, [and] the large
ones are beginning to dictate their terms to the consumers," Poghosyan
stated.
To note, the supermarkets' impact on traffic likewise needs consideration.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian
March 15, 2014 | 17:07
YEREVAN. - Armenian capital city Yerevan suffers from a chaotic
construction of supermarkets.
Armen Poghosyan, Head of the "Consumers Association of Armenia" NGO,
noted the aforesaid at Saturday's press conference, which was devoted
to World Consumer Rights Day which is celebrated on March 15.
"Supermarkets and hypermarkets develop in Yerevan, but the development
is uncontrollable. It is not planned as to which supermarket will
serve which region.
"As a result, the small stores are going bankrupt, [and] the large
ones are beginning to dictate their terms to the consumers," Poghosyan
stated.
To note, the supermarkets' impact on traffic likewise needs consideration.
News from Armenia - NEWS.am
From: A. Papazian