70% of the Spanish changed their consumption habits in order to save
| Date: December 17, 2009 | Source: Economic @ 21 |
| Category: Economy | |
The crisis has forced a change buying habits of 68% of the Spanish, who say they have changed their routines to save power, concludes a study commissioned by the multinational Whirlpool appliances.
The work shows that 87% of Spanish consumers choose the deals as a way to cut spending, while 53% seek lower-priced products. Also, one in three shoppers say they have changed these stores for deals and lower prices.
Despite the crisis, the study found that 40% of consumers continue giving priority to the freshness of the number of trips to supermarkets or bulk purchases. It also states that meals away from home for pleasure are kept two to three times a month on average.
Regarding the appliances 86% of the Spanish, the study said, wants to make changes on their devices in order to save energy, a figure that is above expectations in other European countries like UK (77%) and Italy (74%).
































